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Year: 2026

Olaf Falafel
News

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

June 8, 2026 Newsdesk 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 […]

The new University of Bedfordshire Vice Chancellor, Professor Deborah Johnston MBE
News

New vice chancellor takes charge at University of Bedfordshire

June 8, 2026 Newsdesk 0

The University of Bedfordshire has officially welcomed Professor Deborah Johnston MBE as its new vice chancellor and chief executive. Professor Johnston takes over leadership of the university from Professor Rebecca Bunting, who retired in December, […]

Luton and Dunstable Hospital
News

Hospital operating theatre staff set to strike over overtime pay row

June 5, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Operating theatre staff at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital have voted unanimously in favour of strike action in a growing dispute over changes to overtime pay. The ballot result was announced by UNISON after workers […]

Liam Walsh
Luton Town news

‘I couldn’t be any happier’ – Walsh explains why staying at Luton was always his priority

June 5, 2026 Sportsdesk 0

Liam Walsh says extending his stay at Luton Town was something he had wanted “for a while” after signing a new contract at Kenilworth Road. The midfielder has become the latest player to commit his […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton Town news

Keeping Walsh was key to Wilshere’s plans as midfielder pens new Luton deal

June 5, 2026 Sportsdesk 0

Jack Wilshere has described Liam Walsh as exactly the type of player and person Luton Town need as the Hatters continue building for next season, after the midfielder penned a new deal. With his old […]

Kaiser Chiefs
Music

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

June 5, 2026 Ronny Trousers 0

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 […]

Jordan Clark
Luton comment

Opinion: New Clark contract is a statement of intent from Luton

June 5, 2026 Kevin Harper 0

A normally quiet Wednesday was turned into a wonderful one earlier this week when the news broke that Luton Town talisman Jordan Clark has signed a new long-term contract with the club. My initial reaction […]

News

Pride in Luton saved as community group launches new chapter ahead of High Town celebration

June 5, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Just months after announcing it would wind down, Pride in Luton has been given a lifeline after a new community-led team stepped forward to keep the organisation alive. In March, Pride in Luton revealed it […]

Myles Smith during a pop-up show in Luton's Hat District
Music

Myles Smith set for full homecoming day to ‘give Luton the flowers it deserves’ and celebrate debut album release

June 4, 2026 Ronny Trousers 1

Luton singer songwriter Myles Smith is set to spend an entire day in his hometown later month as part of a special album launch event celebrating the release of his long-awaited debut record. The BRIT […]

Luton Town
Luton transfer news

Luton ‘most likely’ to sign Bolton promotion winner, says report

June 4, 2026 Sportsdesk 1

Luton are being linked with a move for Bolton Wanderers defender George Johnston – and a report from Greater Manchester says the Hatters are favourites to secure his signature. Town boss Jack Wilshere’s first big […]

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  • Vauxhall workers
    News

    New Vauxhall exhibition to celebrate Luton’s industrial past after factory closure

    April 20, 2026 Comments Off on New Vauxhall exhibition to celebrate Luton’s industrial past after factory closure
    A major new exhibition charting more than a century of car manufacturing in Luton is set to open next month, offering a poignant look at the town’s industrial heritage following the closure of the Vauxhall [...]
  • 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, [...]
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