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Month: April 2026

Kasey Palmer after collecting his Vertu Trophy winners' medal at Wembley
Luton transfer news

Wilshere opens door to keeping Palmer and VDB as summer transfer decisions loom

April 24, 2026 Sportsdesk 2

Jack Wilshere has said that Luton are not reliant on winning promotion to the Championship in order to sign key man Kasey Palmer and Davy van den Berg this summer. Both midfielders arrived at Kenilworth […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match preview

Wilshere will keep eye on Stevenage result but Hatters have to focus on Barnsley

April 24, 2026 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Wilshere will keep eye on Stevenage result but Hatters have to focus on Barnsley

Luton Town’s promotion hopes remain alive heading into the final two games of the League One season, but Jack Wilshere knows his players must be solely focused on their task in hand — even though […]

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 Comments Off on Radio LaB wins seven national awards after standout year for students

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

“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 Comments Off on New exhibition shines light on hidden history of school dispersal

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 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 Music and arts desk 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, […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

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

April 18, 2026 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Mansfield 2 Luton 2: Wilshere ‘disappointed’ but hails ‘outstanding’ mentality as luton fight back

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

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

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 […]

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    June 17, 2026 Comments Off on Three major new Stacey Dooley documentaries announced tackling abuse, addiction and military failings
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