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The new Hatters' Heritage website
Luton Town news

Revamped Hatters’ Heritage site launched packed with Luton Town history

July 22, 2024 Sportsdesk 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 […]

Black History Month 2023
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Luton celebrates Black History Month honouring the achievements of black women

September 29, 2023 Music and arts desk 1

Community groups and individuals across Luton are coming together this October to celebrate Black History Month. There are events for everyone, from music, film and theatre to steel pan and African drumming workshops, a children’s […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet (centre) with chairman David Wilkinson
Luton Town features

Pleat praises ‘top people’ of Luton’s board for ‘amazing story’ since 2008 rescue act

January 16, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Pleat praises ‘top people’ of Luton’s board for ‘amazing story’ since 2008 rescue act

Former Luton boss David Pleat has hailed the ‘amazing story’ of the Hatters’ fall and rise at the guiding hands of the 2020 board that rescued the club from oblivion. The two-time Town manager, who […]

Luton Heritage magazine
History

High Town the focus as new heritage magazine launched

July 27, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on High Town the focus as new heritage magazine launched

The Luton Heritage group has launched the first edition of its new magazine, which focuses on High Town in 26 full colour pages and 11 articles, composed by local writers. Priced at £3, it is […]

Peace Day information at Wardown House Museum
History

Between the Wars – Homes for Heroes

July 26, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Between the Wars – Homes for Heroes

Luton Central Library is holding a talk on the treatment of men between the two World Wars, with the opportunity for people to talk to archivists from Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service about their own […]

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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 Comments Off on Luton Henge to host film premiere exploring the people and stories of the town for autumn equinox double bill
    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 [...]
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