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Nordås ‘better on the eye’ than stats suggest: What fans can expect of Luton’s new striker?

February 10, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Nordås ‘better on the eye’ than stats suggest: What fans can expect of Luton’s new striker?

New Luton signing Lasse Nordås today celebrates his 23rd birthday and his first week as a Hatter since joining from Tromsø on transfer deadline day, but what can Hatters fans expect the striker? Scandanavian football […]

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu
Luton transfer news

‘It’s tough moving away,’ says Pelly after leaving Luton in Rotherham loan switch

February 8, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on ‘It’s tough moving away,’ says Pelly after leaving Luton in Rotherham loan switch

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu has said it is “tough” moving away from Luton, but wants to treat his loan spell at Rotherham as an “adventure”, with the aim of firing the Millers to League One promotion.  The […]

The Castle stage that played host to a six days of live music as part of Independent Venue Week
Music

Luton is ‘ready for more’ music, crows Castle after crowds flock to venue for triumphant gig series

February 7, 2025 Ronny Trousers 1

The Castle has promised to continue its evolution into a full-scale music venue after the saluting the “overwhelming” response to its triumphant run of shows for Independent Venue Week. With six nights of diverse live […]

An artist's impression of the proposed new Luton Rugby Club pitches
Rugby

Police asked to probe objections to rugby club relocation that ‘may not be legitimate’

February 7, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Police asked to probe objections to rugby club relocation that ‘may not be legitimate’

Plans for Luton Rugby Club to relocate to a new, state-of-the-art facility outside of the town have been recommended for approval with a council saying it has “strong reason to believe” that a “significant number” […]

The Vauxhall plant on Kimpton Road is set to close
News

Luton’s MPs blast Vauxhall closure call ‘callous’ and a ‘destructive blow’ for town

February 6, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on Luton’s MPs blast Vauxhall closure call ‘callous’ and a ‘destructive blow’ for town

Luton’s Members of Parliament have blasted the decision to close the Vauxhall plant and owner Stellantis’ refusal to engage with plans to save the 120-year-old automotive factory, with one saying she is “devastated”. It was […]

Rachel Hopkins MP
News

Luton MP praises police funding boost for ‘safer streets’ but warns of ongoing challenges

February 6, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on Luton MP praises police funding boost for ‘safer streets’ but warns of ongoing challenges

Luton South MP Rachel Hopkins has expressed her support for a 6.6 per cent increase in funding allocated to Bedfordshire Police and the government’s “commitment to safer streets” but has cautioned that challenges remain. A […]

North African Lion Winta's three nine-week-old cubs outside for the first time at Whipsnade Zoo.
News

Whipsnade Zoo’s lion cub trio take their first steps outside the den

February 6, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on Whipsnade Zoo’s lion cub trio take their first steps outside the den

Whipsnade Zoo’s trio of Northern African lion cubs have been pictured taking their first exploratory steps outside, under the watchful eye of their mother Winta.  The nine-week-old cubs appeared tentative at first, but with a […]

A 3D model of the school
News

Plans revealed for new special school in Luton

February 6, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on Plans revealed for new special school in Luton

Plans have been announced to build a first-of-its-kind in Luton specialist school to support pupils aged 9-16 years with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) special needs to help meet growing demand. The new school […]

The Vauxhall insignia on the Kimpton Road plant
News

‘This will impact the whole town,’ says Luton Council leader as Vauxhall closure confirmed

February 5, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on ‘This will impact the whole town,’ says Luton Council leader as Vauxhall closure confirmed

Vauxhall is to close after 120 years in Luton, it has been confirmed by the owners of the Kimpton Road automotive factory, Stellantis, with Luton Council extremely disappointed and angry at the decision after numerous […]

The old ABC Cinema on George Street in Luton town centre
Art

Artists chosen to ‘brighten up’ old ABC Cinema and other town centre spots

February 4, 2025 Newsdesk 1

The old, derelict ABC Cinema, which is set to be adorned with a mural artwork celebrating Luton’s unique heritage, is among three public art projects set to brighten up some highly visible neglected spots in […]

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  • North African Lion cubs investigate Halloween pumpkins in his enclosure at Whipsnade Zoo.
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    Animals enjoy hair-raising Halloween treats at Whipsnade Zoo

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    Rhinos, black lemurs, and a pride of ten lions were trick-or-treated to Halloween fun this week at Whipsnade Zoo, as ‘Boo at the Zoo’ takes over for October half-term.  Kicking off the spook-tacular fun at [...]
  • The Holiday Inn
    Food and drink

    Luton hotel fined after guest suffers allergic reaction

    October 27, 2025 0
    The operators of a hotel in Luton have been fined almost £40,000 after serving food to a customer which resulted in an allergic reaction. A guest at the Holiday Inn, Airport Way, suffered an allergic [...]
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