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Luton MPs welcome Andy Burnham’s first day as Prime Minister as he pledges to end rough sleeping

Luton’s two Labour MPs have welcomed Andy Burnham’s first day as Prime Minister after he announced a major drive to end rough sleeping and tackle the cost of living. In his first speech outside Downing [...]

Luton Henge Festival unveils packed line-up celebrating Marsh Farm’s activist spirit

by James Cunliffe in Festivals 0

Luton Henge Festival will return to Marsh Farm next month with an expanded two-day programme celebrating creativity, activism and community. The free festival, presented by Marsh Farm Outreach and Revoluton Arts, takes place on Saturday [...]

Film

Three major new Stacey Dooley documentaries announced tackling abuse, addiction and military failings

June 17, 2026 Comments Off on Three major new Stacey Dooley documentaries announced tackling abuse, addiction and military failings

Luton-born documentary maker Stacey Dooley is set to front three new BBC documentaries examining some of the UK’s most difficult and controversial issues. The award-winning presenter and filmmaker will return to BBC Three and iPlayer [...]

Film

Luton-shot film wins international acclaim ahead of cinema release as first trailer unveiled

June 12, 2026 Comments Off on Luton-shot film wins international acclaim ahead of cinema release as first trailer unveiled

The first trailer has been released for Ish, a coming-of-age drama set and filmed in Luton that has already won awards on the international film festival circuit ahead of its UK cinema debut later this [...]

Music

Myles Smith dedicates new short film with Stephen Graham to Luton Hospital as debut album on course for No.1

June 23, 2026 1

Luton singer-songwriter Myles Smith has released a powerful new short film dedicated to children and staff at Luton & Dunstable University Hospital while also announcing that his debut album is in early contention to go [...]

Luton MPs welcome Andy Burnham’s first day as Prime Minister as he pledges to end rough sleeping

Luton Henge Festival unveils packed line-up celebrating Marsh Farm’s activist spirit

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Three major new Stacey Dooley documentaries announced tackling abuse, addiction and military failings

Luton-shot film wins international acclaim ahead of cinema release as first trailer unveiled

Myles Smith dedicates new short film with Stephen Graham to Luton Hospital as debut album on course for No.1