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Luton Hospital celebrates opening of £170m Oak and Cedar Wings after decade-long project

Luton and Dunstable University Hospital has officially celebrated the completion of its £170 million Oak and Cedar Wing development, marking the end of the largest building programme in the history of Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation [...]

Kasey Palmer signs permanently for Luton and unveils the club's new white away kit

Opinion: The old Luton blueprint is back – and Palmer proves it

by Kevin Harper in Luton comment 1

New signing, new kit, old Luton? What a wonderful weekend! All capped off of course by an England win in the early hours of Monday morning, but before that we had the unveiling of a [...]

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 Hospital celebrates opening of £170m Oak and Cedar Wings after decade-long project

Opinion: The old Luton blueprint is back – and Palmer proves it

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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