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    News

    Luton Airport expansion set to bring 11,000 jobs and millions of pounds with ‘the power to change local lives’

    Thousands of new jobs, billions of pounds in economic activity and millions of pounds a year for community projects to tackle poverty are set to be created after Luton Airport’s long-term expansion plans cleared their [...]
Luton-based comedian, author and illustrator Olaf Falafel reads 26 Minutes to Save Summer with year 4 pupils from Farley Junior Academy at Luton Airport.
In the Spotlight

Luton Airport gives away free Olaf Falafel ‘funny’ book to help children rediscover reading this summer

by Newsdesk in Books 0

Families flying from Luton Airport this summer will be able to pick up a free graphic novel by Luton author and comedian Olaf Falafel as part of a campaign to encourage children to rediscover the [...]

News & Sport in Luton

  • Should the Luton fans be feeling optimistic?
    Opinion: The hope is back… now let’s see if the Hatters can deliver
    August 4, 2026 0
  • Jerry Yates (right), who is one of the strikers expected to leave Luton this summer, hands the ball to ball to Nahki Wells
    ‘It might be difficult here’ – Wilshere on strike duo who are expected to leave Luton
    August 3, 2026 0
  • Emilio Lawrence
    Wilshere is talking to Lawrence and Luton are ‘in that conversation’ over loan move for Man City ace
    August 2, 2026 0
  • Jack Wilshere
    Wilshere hails Johnston but says Luton must be ‘better on the ball’ after defeat to Go Ahead Eagles
    August 2, 2026 0
  • Callum Marshall at Someries Castle
    ‘This is my home now’ – Marshall explains why West Ham exit for permanent Luton move was the right choice
    July 30, 2026 0
  • Ish premiere
    Film

    Luton’s ‘people, places and potential’ on show as homegrown film Ish premieres in town

    July 30, 2026 0
    Luton Council has hailed the release of homegrown feature film Ish as a celebration of the town’s talent, creativity and communities following its hometown premiere. The coming-of-age drama, which was set, filmed and cast in [...]
  • Kaiser Chiefs
    Music

    Kaiser Chiefs to headline Luton’s biggest party of the year

    June 5, 2026 Comments Off on Kaiser Chiefs to headline Luton’s biggest party of the year
    Rock band Kaiser Chiefs have been announced as the headline act for Luton’s biggest music event of 2026 as the town celebrates 150 years of borough status. The Leeds group, best known for hits including [...]
  • Myles Smith
    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 [...]
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About The Lutonian

The Lutonian is a 21st century independent news desk for a modern, forward-thinking Luton.

We are here to report on the news, sport and culture that matters to you, with journalism by Lutonians for Lutonians.

Our town is changing for the better, so it’s time to start shouting about it while also celebrating more of the things, places and people that bring us together and make life worth living.

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