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Month: July 2019

Luton Heritage magazine
History

High Town the focus as new heritage magazine launched

July 27, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on High Town the focus as new heritage magazine launched

The Luton Heritage group has launched the first edition of its new magazine, which focuses on High Town in 26 full colour pages and 11 articles, composed by local writers. Priced at £3, it is […]

Food and drink

Find out which Luton pubs are offering free drinks

July 27, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Find out which Luton pubs are offering free drinks

It’s National Pub Fortnight until August 4 and three Luton pubs are giving away free drinks to celebrate. There are so many reasons to visit your local, the friendly pub. Why not drop in and […]

Scrotefest
Music

Ska, punk and reggae festival announced as easydread join record label

July 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Ska, punk and reggae festival announced as easydread join record label

Luton Underground, the town’s new music venue are teaming up with easydread to host the inaugural SCROTEFEST featuring a host of the UK’s finest reggae, ska and punk acts The festival will take place on […]

Peace Day information at Wardown House Museum
History

Between the Wars – Homes for Heroes

July 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Between the Wars – Homes for Heroes

Luton Central Library is holding a talk on the treatment of men between the two World Wars, with the opportunity for people to talk to archivists from Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service about their own […]

Tom Grennan gives a speech as he collects his honorary degree for outstanding contribution to the arts from the University of Bedfordshire
Music

Stone Roses star tells Tom Grennan to drive ‘flock of sheep’ through Luton after Uni degree honour

July 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Stone Roses star tells Tom Grennan to drive ‘flock of sheep’ through Luton after Uni degree honour

Luton was name checked by Stone Roses bass playing legend Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield in a tweeted reply to Bedford pop sensation Tom Grennan after he was handed an honorary degree by the University of Bedfordshire. […]

Art

Arts Centre in #FactoryRest with money off ticket offer

July 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Arts Centre in #FactoryRest with money off ticket offer

The Hat Factory Arts Centre in Luton town centre has teased the reopening of its doors with a new programme of events and a special money off offer for the upcoming shows. The Hat Factory […]

Artist Sophie Gresswell
Art

Watch art collective Colour The Town tease new project

July 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Watch art collective Colour The Town tease new project

Luton art collective Colour The Town have revealed a ‘sneak preview’ video about a project they’re soon to unveil at the new Bartlett Square developments int he town centre. The collective posted a video featuring […]

Jordan Reynolds
Boxing

Watch the trailer for new film on Olympic boxing hopeful Jordan Reynolds

July 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Watch the trailer for new film on Olympic boxing hopeful Jordan Reynolds

Farley Hill boxer Jordan Reynolds has dropped a trailer for a new film called a A Day in the Life of Jordan Reynolds. The GB Boxing middleweight prospect, who last month opened the Jordan Reynolds […]

Wardown Park
Parks

Green Flag success for six Luton parks

July 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Green Flag success for six Luton parks

Six of Luton’s parks have been awarded Green Flag status in the national award scheme this year, an increase on last year’s five with the addition of Leagrave Park. The awards recognise the best parks […]

Graeme Jones
Luton match reaction

Jones hails test of ‘trust’ as Luton beat Maritimo

July 24, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones hails test of ‘trust’ as Luton beat Maritimo

Luton boss Graeme Jones declared himself “incredibly satisfied” with his side’s 2-0 pre-season victory at Portuguese top flight side C.S. Maritimo as he learnt more about which players he can “trust”. Goals from Harry Cornick […]

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