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Mark McGuinness
Luton Town news

McGuinness still recovering after illness forced early return from pre-season camp

July 18, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town defender Mark McGuinness remains sidelined and will miss tomorrow’s pre-season friendly at Gillingham after illness forced him to fly home early from the club’s preparation camp in Slovenia last week. The summer signing, […]

Tahith Chong tries to get Luton going against West Bromwich Albion
Luton Town news

Chong ‘building his way back’ as Luton remain open-minded over future of several stars

July 18, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town midfielder Tahith Chong is edging closer to full fitness after missing time in pre-season with a groin injury — but manager Matt Bloomfield has admitted the club are braced for possible interest in […]

Ciprian Daniel Pavel
Film

Film student has screenplay shortlisted at LA Film Festival

July 18, 2025 Music and arts desk Comments Off on Film student has screenplay shortlisted at LA Film Festival

A final-year student from the University of Bedfordshire was selected as a finalist for this year’s Los Angeles Short Film Festival with a script he wrote during his studies. Ciprian Daniel Pavel – also known […]

The Brewery Tap
Food and drink

Back on Tap: Closed down Luton pub set to reopen with ‘major improvements’

July 17, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on Back on Tap: Closed down Luton pub set to reopen with ‘major improvements’

A much-loved Luton town centre pub that shut its doors earlier this year is set to reopen next month, following a wave of community backing and promises of a fresh new look. The Brewery Tap, […]

Luton Council CEO Mark Fowler
News

Council appoints new Chief Executive with aim to ‘deliver the change Luton deserves’

July 16, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on Council appoints new Chief Executive with aim to ‘deliver the change Luton deserves’

Mark Fowler has been formally appointed to the permanent role of Luton Council’s Chief Executive, with a ringing endorsement from the leader who said he’s “genuinely passionate about improving the lives of our residents”. The […]

Marsh House in Marsh Farm with its iconic Bob Marley mural
Festivals

From ancient beginnings to rave legacy – Luton Henge Festival to celebrate Marsh Farm spirit

July 16, 2025 Music and arts desk Comments Off on From ancient beginnings to rave legacy – Luton Henge Festival to celebrate Marsh Farm spirit

A once-in-a-generation celebration of Luton’s spirit will take place this summer as the newly completed henge in Marsh Farm is officially launched with a free, all-day festival. The Luton Henge Festival will take place on […]

Luton Mayor Amy Nicholls (third from right) with parks staff celebrating the retention of the Green Flag Award for five of the town's parks
News

Five Luton parks retain coveted Green Flag Award

July 16, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on Five Luton parks retain coveted Green Flag Award

Five Luton parks have retained their Green Flag Award – the international quality mark for parks and open space Brantwood Park, Peoples Park, Memorial Park, Stockwood Park and Wardown Park have achieved the accreditation from […]

London Luton Airport
News

Luton Airport supports record number of jobs, says new report

July 15, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on Luton Airport supports record number of jobs, says new report

Luton Airport now supports a record 14,000 directly-linked jobs in the area, according to its newly published 2024 sustainability report. The report outlines the airport’s ongoing efforts to deliver positive impacts for local communities and […]

Athletics

New research calls on local women runners to share safety experiences

July 15, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on New research calls on local women runners to share safety experiences

An academic from the University of Bedfordshire is calling on local women to take part in an international research project exploring safety and harassment while running outdoors. Led in Bedfordshire by Dr Joanne Hill, Senior […]

Luton Chairman David Wilkinson
Luton Town news

Wilkinson says Hatters not done in transfer market as window becoming ‘more active’

July 14, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Wilkinson says Hatters not done in transfer market as window becoming ‘more active’

Luton Town chairman David Wilkinson says the Hatters are still active in the transfer market, despite already adding three fresh faces during their pre-season camp in Slovenia. The new arrivals of Nahki Wells, Nigel Lonwijk and Hakeem […]

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