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Arts Centre in #FactoryRest with money off ticket offer

July 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off

The Hat Factory Arts Centre in Luton town centre has teased the reopening of its doors with a new programme of events and a special money off offer for the upcoming shows. The Hat Factory […]

Watch art collective Colour The Town tease new project

July 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off

Luton art collective Colour The Town have revealed a ‘sneak preview’ video about a project they’re soon to unveil at the new Bartlett Square developments int he town centre. The collective posted a video featuring […]

Luton Town Hall lit up with a message about Black Lives Matter during the People Power Passion Peace Day Riots anniversary spectacular. Photo credit: Luton Council

It’s a riot alright: 100 years on and Luton lights up again

July 20, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off

One hundred years ago, on July 19, 1919, riots broke out in Luton Town centre and the Town Hall was set alight. When only the privileged were invite to Luton’s Peace Day celebrations honouring the […]

Filmstock returns after decade away

July 17, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off

Early bird tickets are now on sale for Luton’s Filmstock festival after it was announced earlier this year that the popular four-day independent movie extravaganza would return after a ten-year hiatus. Filmstock 12 will return […]

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Artists chosen to ‘brighten up’ old ABC Cinema and other town centre spots

February 4, 2025 0

The old, derelict ABC Cinema, which is set to be adorned with a mural artwork celebrating Luton’s unique heritage, is among three public art projects set to brighten up some highly visible neglected spots in [...]
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FEATURE: Luton’s lingering injury crisis: What went wrong and what’s being done to fix it

January 23, 2025 Comments Off on FEATURE: Luton’s lingering injury crisis: What went wrong and what’s being done to fix it

From one winter to the next, Luton Town have been in the grip of an injury crisis. It’s perhaps impossible to quantify the impact that these problems alone have had. For one, there will always [...]
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New Luton stadium will ‘spark a revitalisation’ of town centre, says councillor

December 17, 2024 Comments Off on New Luton stadium will ‘spark a revitalisation’ of town centre, says councillor

A councillor responsible for regeneration has said that Luton’s Power Court stadium will be the catalyst for change in the town centre after plans were approved last night. Eight years after plans were first unveiled, [...]