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The design of the new state-of-the-art skate park and children’s play areas in Wigmore Park

Work to start on skate and play facilities in Wigmore Park

June 18, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off

Work is to begin a new state-of-the-art skate park and children’s play areas in Wigmore Park as part of a £2million investment for the community that will also be one of the largest concrete multi-discipline […]

Peppa Pig set for Luton Xmas lights switch-on

October 12, 2023 Newsdesk Comments Off

The council’s annual Christmas lights switch-on, Lighting up Luton, will be returning this year on Saturday 25 November, with popular kids TV characters Peppa Pig and George doing the honours. There will be outdoor entertainment […]

History

Luton celebrates Black History Month 2024

October 3, 2024 Comments Off on Luton celebrates Black History Month 2024

Community groups and individuals across Luton have organised a range of activities to promote and celebrate Black History Month 2024. There are events for everyone ranging from stalls, poetry, music and art; to an exploration [...]
Fashion

TV and film milliners behind Bridgerton praise project to save hat making craft from extinction

September 13, 2024 Comments Off on TV and film milliners behind Bridgerton praise project to save hat making craft from extinction

A unique and ground-breaking project to prevent the extinction hat making skills and support British millinery has drawn praise from film and television costume makers that have worked on Bridgerton, Star Wars, Les Miserables, Dr [...]
Luton Town news

Revamped Hatters’ Heritage site launched packed with Luton Town history

July 22, 2024 Comments Off on Revamped Hatters’ Heritage site launched packed with Luton Town history

The new and improved Hatters’ Heritage website has now been launched, and the group are calling on patrons to help continue to preserve the history of Luton Town Football Club. Spearheaded by Club historian Roger [...]