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  • Stacey Dooley outside the Acorn Recovery unit in Stockport
    News

    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 [...]
Ish - the new Luton-shot film from Imran Perretta
In the Spotlight

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

by Music and arts desk in Film 0

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 [...]

News & Sport in Luton

  • Myles Smith performs a hometown show in St George's Square
    ‘Let me open it’: Myles Smith’s dream of launching Luton Town’s new stadium
    June 16, 2026 0
  • Myles Smith greets the crowd in St George's Square
    ‘This really is home’: Myles Smith thanks Luton as thousands join hometown takeover ahead of debut album release
    June 16, 2026 1
  • Kasey Palmer after collecting his Vertu Trophy winners' medal at Wembley
    Opinion: Quality over quantity – a Luton Town transfer wish list now that the window has opened
    June 15, 2026 0
  • Jack Wilshere
    Wilshere committed to Luton despite Leicester interest, says report
    June 15, 2026 0
  • The Papa J's team
    Popular restaurant leaves Luton after two decades
    June 15, 2026 0
  • The Castle
    Music

    Luton’s ‘next wave of future talent’ to take centre stage at expanded Market Hill Live music festival

    June 3, 2026 0
    Some of Luton’s most exciting emerging musicians will take over the town centre later this month as Market Hill Live returns with its biggest line-up yet. The free outdoor music event will showcase seven local [...]
  • Luton Henge Festival by Revoluton Arts & Chiltern National Landscape
    Festivals

    Luton Henge Festival to return ‘louder, bolder and more powerful than ever’

    April 20, 2026 Comments Off on Luton Henge Festival to return ‘louder, bolder and more powerful than ever’
    A community-built landmark in Marsh Farm will once again take centre stage this summer as Luton Henge Festival returns for a second year. The free event, taking place across Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 August, [...]
  • Olaf Falafel
    News

    Luton children invited to create character for new book by local author Olaf Falafel

    June 8, 2026 0
    Primary school children in Luton are being given the chance to see their imagination brought to life in a new graphic novel written by local author and comedian Olaf Falafel, with free copies to be [...]
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