The Lutonian
  • Home
  • News
  • Hatters
    • Luton Town news
    • Transfer news
    • Match previews
    • Match reports
    • Opinion
    • Interviews
    • Features
  • Sport
    • Luton Town
    • Boxing
  • Culture
    • Music
    • Art
    • Film
    • Theatre
    • Things to do
  • Lifestyle
    • Food and drink
    • Parks and outdoors
HomeBury Park

Bury Park

Cllr Adrees Latif in Bury Park
News

Luton Council puts Bury Park red route on hold for economic impact assessment

October 6, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Luton Council’s new administration has put the proposed Bury Park red route on hold while it commissions an independent assessment of its potential impact on local businesses. The council’s executive has agreed to introduce a […]

Dunstable Road in Bury Park
News

Bury Park red route faces rethink as £700,000 enforcement bill revealed

October 5, 2026 Newsdesk Comments Off on Bury Park red route faces rethink as £700,000 enforcement bill revealed

Luton Council could have to spend around £700,000 a year to enforce existing parking restrictions in Bury Park instead of introducing the controversial trial red route, a new report has revealed. The figure comes as […]

News

Luton traffic wardens to work until midnight in town centre and other hotspots

September 24, 2026 Newsdesk Comments Off on Luton traffic wardens to work until midnight in town centre and other hotspots

Traffic wardens are now working until midnight in parts of Luton in a move aimed at tackling irresponsible evening parking. Luton Council has introduced later shifts for a number of its parking enforcement officers, officially […]

Dunstable Road in Bury Park
News

Controversial Bury Park red route trial approved after council reconsidered plans

September 8, 2026 Newsdesk Comments Off on Controversial Bury Park red route trial approved after council reconsidered plans

Luton Council has given the green light to its controversial Bury Park red route after the scheme was forced back through the council’s decision-making process following a row over the plans. The 18-month trial, which […]

Outside Luton Town Football Club's stadium on Kenilworth Road
Luton Town news

Bury Park traffic plans could see 120 Luton Town FC parking spaces opened to shoppers

July 17, 2026 Newsdesk Comments Off on Bury Park traffic plans could see 120 Luton Town FC parking spaces opened to shoppers

Plans to tackle congestion, dangerous parking and road safety problems in Bury Park could see 120 parking spaces at Luton Town Football Club made available to shoppers and visitors every day of the year, except […]

Bury Park Community Centre
News

£3.7m investment to modernise Lewsey and Bury Park community centres

February 4, 2026 Newsdesk Comments Off on £3.7m investment to modernise Lewsey and Bury Park community centres

More than £3.7million is set to be invested in refurbishing and modernising Lewsey Community Centre and Bury Park Community Centre, as Luton Council moves ahead with plans to turn the buildings into future-proofed community hubs. […]

Luton Henge Festival by Revoluton Arts & Chiltern National Landscape
Art

Luton arts group secures £240,000 boost to power local creativity

October 28, 2025 Music and arts desk Comments Off on Luton arts group secures £240,000 boost to power local creativity

Luton-based arts organisation Revoluton Arts has been awarded £240,000 in new funding to continue its work connecting artists and communities across the town. The three-year investment, from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation Arts Fund, will support […]

Hazelbury Crescent car park
Luton Town news

Luton Council teams up with Hatters to provide new public car parking in Bury Park

October 24, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on Luton Council teams up with Hatters to provide new public car parking in Bury Park

Luton Council and Luton Town Football Club have teamed up to offer additional parking facilities in the Bury Park area. An agreement in principle has been reached that will allow the council to operate the […]

The Carnival Hopper sculpture by Marta Zubieta, as part of the Short Tail Trail on Market Hill
Art

Luton artists reveal inspiration as biggest ever public art event hits town

July 17, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off on Luton artists reveal inspiration as biggest ever public art event hits town

The biggest outdoor public art event Luton has ever seen has begun as 90 animal sculptures have hopped into place for the summer, with some of the local creatives responsible revealing their inspiration behind works […]

Sarfraz Manzoor delivers a speech at the graduation of University of Bedfordshire students
News

Sarfraz Manzoor installed as University of Bedfordshire Chancellor

July 26, 2023 Newsdesk Comments Off on Sarfraz Manzoor installed as University of Bedfordshire Chancellor

Screenwriter, journalist and author Sarfraz Manzoor has officially been installed as Chancellor of the University of Bedfordshire. Manzoor, who moved to Luton from Pakistan in the 1970s and set his memoir ‘Greetings From Bury Park’ […]

More Luton stories

  • A scene from the Freckles video shot at Stockwood Park
    Music

    Luton rockers explore parenthood and the butterfly effect on new single ‘Freckles’ with DIY video shot in the town

    October 14, 2026 0
    A Luton band have returned with their latest single which is the first instalment in a planned trilogy exploring different aspects of parenthood and an accompanying video DIY-filmed video shot at locations around the town. [...]
  • Awaken
    Theatre

    Luton-born playwright brings supernatural thriller Awaken home for Halloween

    September 18, 2026 Comments Off on Luton-born playwright brings supernatural thriller Awaken home for Halloween
    A Luton-born playwright will bring her debut play to the town this Halloween, with a supernatural thriller exploring witch persecutions, working-class women and a forgotten language. Cheryl Prince, founder of 5D Theatre CIC, will bring [...]
  • Olivia Lynn at Party in the Park 2026
    Music

    150 years of the past – but the future’s ours: How Luton is finally finding its voice

    September 17, 2026 1
    Standing in Stockwood Park among thousands of people singing, dancing and waving their arms in the air as fireworks, lights and lasers lit up the sky, it didn’t feel particularly like a celebration of the [...]
Articles you might have missed
  • Psych-pop artist Yumi and the Weather brings acclaimed sound to Luton
    October 21, 2026 0
  • Rhino, lemurs and macaques enjoy Halloween treats at Whipsnade Zoo
    October 20, 2026 0
  • Luton installs first electric car chargers for council housing residents without driveways
    October 15, 2026 0
  • Luton rockers explore parenthood and the butterfly effect on new single ‘Freckles’ with DIY video shot in the town
    October 14, 2026 0
  • School pupils send message that there is ‘no place for hate’
    October 13, 2026 0
  • Luton RunFest runners raise money for hospital patients and local charities
    October 12, 2026 0
  • Luton retains Purple Flag for seventh year despite night-time economy ‘challenges’
    October 8, 2026 0
About The Lutonian

The Lutonian is a 21st century independent news desk for a modern, forward-thinking Luton.

We are here to report on the news, sport and culture that matters to you, with journalism by Lutonians for Lutonians.

Our town is changing for the better, so it’s time to start shouting about it while also celebrating more of the things, places and people that bring us together and make life worth living.

You don’t need to have been born here, you don’t need to live here, but if you carry Luton and, more importantly, its people in your heart, then you are a Lutonian and you are in the right place. Welcome.

Copyright © 2026 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes