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Month: April 2026

RadioLAB won seven awards at the Student Radio Association’s Amplify Awards.
News

Radio LaB wins seven national awards after standout year for students

April 22, 2026 Music and arts desk 0

A student-run radio station in Luton is celebrating a major national success after picking up seven awards at this year’s Student Radio Association Amplify Awards. Radio LaB, based at the University of Bedfordshire, took home […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Rotherham 0 Luton 2: Palmer at the double but Wilshere wanted more goals

April 21, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

“We could have got more” was the immediate verdict from Jack Wilshere, despite Luton Town maintaining their League One play-off push with a controlled and comfortable Kasey Palmer-inspired 2-0 victory at relegated Rotherham United. The […]

Bussing Out
News

New exhibition shines light on hidden history of school dispersal

April 21, 2026 Music and arts desk 0

A powerful new installation exploring a little-known chapter of British history has arrived in Luton, bringing with it stories that many in the town may recognise on a deeply personal level. Bussing Out, an immersive […]

Vauxhall workers
News

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

April 20, 2026 Music and arts desk 0

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 […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Mansfield 2 Luton 2: Wilshere ‘disappointed’ but hails ‘outstanding’ mentality as luton fight back

April 18, 2026 Sportsdesk 0

Jack Wilshere praised the character of his Luton Town side after they came from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Mansfield Town, but admitted they should never have been in that position. The Hatters […]

Cohen Bramall
Luton Town news

Wilshere tells Bramall to stay ‘patient’ as Man City loan ace is keeping him out of the Luton team

April 17, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Cohen Bramall has been told to remain patient and keep working hard in training as he waits for his next opportunity at Luton Town. Despite being one of Town’s standout players in the first half […]

Ali Al-Hamadi
Luton Town news

Al-Hamadi has ‘fire in him’ after Wembley blow as Wilshere says ‘there’s more to come’

April 17, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Ali Al-Hamadi missing out on a Vertu Trophy final appearance has created a “fire in him,” according to manager Jack Wilshere, who says there is “more to come” from the striker. The 24-year-old was an […]

Jack Wilshere
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Wilshere weighing up Odoffin fitness but one Hatter ruled out of Mansfield trip

April 17, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Jack Wilshere says Luton Town will make a late call on Hakeem Odoffin’s fitness ahead of Saturday’s trip to Mansfield Town, while confirming Isaiah Jones is set to miss out again. Both players featured in […]

Children play on the new Wigmore Park play area equipment
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New skatepark and play area open at Wigmore Valley Park

April 17, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Families and young people in Luton can now enjoy a major upgrade to Wigmore Valley Park, with a new skatepark and children’s play area officially opening to the public. The improvements, delivered by Luton Rising, […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

‘You could see it in his eyes’ – Wilshere knew Naismith was the only man for late shot at glory

April 16, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

The moment Kal Naismith grabbed the ball, boss Jack Wilshere knew that he was the only Hatter who would deliver as the captain scored his stunning late free-kick winner against Northampton Town last night. With […]

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    Luna Rosa roar back with new single ahead of Luton gig in stacked live weekend at The Castle

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