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Month: August 2026

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Luton 2 Notts County 2: Marshall magic rescues Luton but Wilshere admits conceding goals give him sleepless nights

August 22, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Substitute Callum Marshall announced himself on the Kenilworth Road stage with a striker’s finish to savour that rescued a point against Notts County — but boss Jack Wilshere says he will lose sleep over one […]

Luton fans in full voice inside Kenilworth Road
Luton match preview

Wilshere wants Notts County to feel Kenilworth Road at ‘full throttle’

August 21, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Jack Wilshere wants Notts County to feel Kenilworth Road at its noisy and intimidating best when Luton host for the first time in League One this season, as Town look to ride a wave of […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton Town news

Wilshere reveals the thinking behind his viral Reading team talk – and why it differs from Wenger at Arsenal

August 21, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Jack Wilshere has lifted the lid on the thinking behind the half-time team talk that helped inspire Luton Town’s remarkable comeback at Reading last weekend – revealing how he has worked to improve his approach […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match preview

Injury fears ease for two stars but Wilshere says ‘that one really hurt me’ as one Hatter ruled out for some time

August 21, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Luton’s injury concerns have eased for two key players, but one Hatter has been ruled out with a “bad” hamstring injury, the news of which “really hurt” boss Jack Wilshere. Town host Notts County tomorrow […]

Olaf Falafel
Comedy

Luton comedian Olaf Falafel wins Dave Joke of the Fringe and makes history with top 10 hat-trick of gags

August 21, 2026 Music and arts desk 0

A comedian from Luton has been crowned the winner of the Dave Joke of the Fringe 2026, while making history as the first comic with three entries in the coveted competition’s top 10. Olaf Falafel […]

The emergency anaphylaxis kit installed at Luton Airport
News

Luton Airport the first in UK to install emergency allergy kits across terminal

August 21, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Luton Airport has become the first UK airport to install emergency anaphylaxis kits across its terminal, with staff being trained to respond to severe allergic reactions. The wall-mounted kits have been installed at more than […]

Luton Town Hall
News

Luton Council to invest £18.9m in three-year drive to prevent problems before they start

August 20, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Luton Council is to invest £6.3 million a year until 2028/29 in a programme aimed at tackling problems earlier, from unemployment and homelessness to social isolation and unsafe neighbourhoods. The council says the investment is […]

News

£3.3m Luton funding welcomed as government launches plan to end rough sleeping

August 20, 2026 Newsdesk 0

More than £3.3 million has been earmarked for Luton as part of a government drive to end rough sleeping, with the town’s housing chief describing the investment as the “serious, sustained” funding the council has […]

How inside of the new 25,000-seater Power Court stadium will look on a match day
Luton Town news

Power Court stadium remains on track and where Luton Town’s Premier League money went – the figures revealed

August 19, 2026 Sportsdesk 0

Luton Town have revealed how the money generated by their historic Premier League campaign and subsequent parachute payments has been invested – with almost a fifth going towards the Power Court stadium project, which remains […]

Luton Henge
Film

Luton Henge to host film premiere exploring the people and stories of the town for autumn equinox double bill

August 18, 2026 Music and arts desk 0

A new dance film exploring Luton through movement, migration and the town’s changing identity will premiere at Luton Henge as part of a special autumn equinox event. Like the River Lea, conceived and directed by […]

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  • Luton Henge
    Film

    Luton Henge to host film premiere exploring the people and stories of the town for autumn equinox double bill

    August 18, 2026 0
    A new dance film exploring Luton through movement, migration and the town’s changing identity will premiere at Luton Henge as part of a special autumn equinox event. Like the River Lea, conceived and directed by [...]
  • Myles Smith
    Music

    Myles Smith dedicates new short film with Stephen Graham to Luton Hospital as debut album on course for No.1

    June 23, 2026 1
    Luton singer-songwriter Myles Smith has released a powerful new short film dedicated to children and staff at Luton & Dunstable University Hospital while also announcing that his debut album is in early contention to go [...]
  • Kaiser Chiefs
    Music

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

    June 5, 2026 Comments Off on Kaiser Chiefs to headline Luton’s biggest party of the year
    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 [...]
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