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Year: 2026

Missing The Ferry's singer Chris Anderson sinks a pint of Guinness
Festivals

Luton hometown favourites lead debut New Town festival as music line-up revealed

May 18, 2026 Music and arts desk 0

A new free event promising to bring “everyone together through music, culture and community spirit” this summer will be anchored by homegrown acts with deep ties to the Luton, as organisers prepare for the inaugural […]

Nakhi Wells opened his Hatters account against Plymouth in September and was the only Town striker to reach double figures for the season
Luton Town news

Wilshere wants more goals next season as Luton boss plots ‘next step’

May 15, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere says the Hatters must become more “clinical” and consistent next season and he’ll make scoring goals a focus of Town’s pre-season after they ultimately “fell short” in their late push […]

Luton fans
Luton Town news

‘It feels like it’s back’ — Wilshere on the return of Luton’s fan connection

May 14, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere says rebuilding the connection between the club and its supporters was his “biggest target” after taking charge at Kenilworth Road. The Hatters boss admitted he knew restoring belief among supporters […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton Town news

Wilshere explains Spain summer switch as Luton boss demands ‘world-class’ pre-season

May 13, 2026 James Cunliffe 1

Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere says the Hatters’ decision to move their summer training camp from Slovenia to Spain is part of a wider push to deliver a “world-class pre-season” that he believes will see […]

Zack Nelson
Luton transfer news

Wilshere explains reason Luton trio released with more player exits expected in ‘busy summer’

May 13, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere has talked about the “tough decisions” behind the release of three players and why the Hatters are planning more player departures as the club prepares to rebuild this summer. Town […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton Town news

Wilshere admits missing play-offs ‘hurt a lot’ as Luton prepare for summer rebuild

May 12, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere says watching the League One play-offs without his team in the shake-up “hurt a lot” – but that preparations for a summer of change have already begun. Town’s remarkable late-season […]

Sarah Owen MP (Luton North) pictured speaking in the House of Commons
News

Luton MP says Prime Minister must set transition plan if government plans ‘more of the same’

May 12, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Luton North MP Sarah Owen has said Prime Minister Keir Starmer must show he understands the scale of public dissatisfaction following Labour’s heavy local election losses — and warned that if there is “more of […]

Luton Town Hall
News

Luton wants cleaner shops, better parks and more flowers as £1.5m ‘Pride in Place’ plans approved

May 12, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Cleaner shopping parades, brighter gateways into town and upgraded play parks are among the first improvements residents could begin seeing across Luton after councillors approved plans for a £1.5million government-funded regeneration programme. Luton Council’s executive […]

An artist's impression of how the Community Diagnostic Centre will look at the Luton campus of the University of Bedfordshire
News

Work starts on £25m diagnostic centre for Luton patients

May 9, 2026 Newsdesk 0

A major new £25 million healthcare facility aimed at improving access to scans and tests for thousands of patients in Luton and south Bedfordshire has officially moved a step closer. A groundbreaking ceremony has been […]

Cohen Bramall
Luton Town news

Luton release trio as new deal talks continue with another three Hatters – but Palmer leads loan returns

May 8, 2026 James Cunliffe 1

Luton Town have confirmed that Cohen Bramall, Jacob Brown and Zack Nelson will leave the club this summer following the expiry of their contracts, while negotiations remain ongoing with Jordan Clark, Liam Walsh and Elijah […]

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