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Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner John Tizard
News

£195K secured to support victims affected by prisoner releases

September 30, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner John Tizard has secured £195,000 from the Ministry of Justice to strengthen support for victims affected by the early release of prisoners. The funding will be used to enhance existing […]

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Luton’s smoking rate under spotlight as historic tobacco law nears

September 29, 2026 Newsdesk 0

More than two-thirds of people in the East of England support plans to prevent future generations from ever legally buying tobacco, as new figures show smoking remains more prevalent in Luton than nationally. Some 66 […]

Kitchen food caddy
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Food waste collections to be rolled out to flats across Luton

September 28, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Food waste collections are being extended to flats across Luton, with residents set to receive new kitchen caddies and communal food waste bins. The service has already been introduced to more than 60,000 households with […]

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

September 24, 2026 Newsdesk 0

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 […]

Luton Town Hall
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New executive unveiled so who are the councillors now running Luton Council?

September 23, 2026 Newsdesk 0

The councillors who will run Luton Council under its new coalition administration have been confirmed, with Independent Alliance Group councillor Rob Roche appointed deputy leader of the executive. The Northwell councillor will also take responsibility […]

Judge Dredd as drawn by Steve Dillion which will feature in the exhibition at Luton Comic Con
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The Luton connection behind Comic Con bringing home the final ever exhibition of legendary Judge Dredd artist

September 22, 2026 Ronny Trousers 0

Comic book fans are set to travel from across the globe to St George’s Square this weekend for the final ever exhibition celebrating the life and work of a legendary artist from Luton. Steve Dillon, […]

Sarah Owen MP (Luton North) pictured speaking in the House of Commons
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Luton MP welcomes new legal right to bereavement leave for pregnancy loss after years of campaigning

September 22, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Luton North MP Sarah Owen has welcomed a new legal right to bereavement leave for women and their partners who experience pregnancy loss before 24 weeks, following years of campaigning on the issue. The government […]

Awaken
Theatre

Luton-born playwright brings supernatural thriller Awaken home for Halloween

September 18, 2026 Music and arts desk 0

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 […]

Ricky Wilson the frontman of Kaiser Chiefs during their headline set at Party in the Park
Music

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

September 17, 2026 James Cunliffe 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 […]

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New AI heritage trail brings Brantwood and Dallow local history to life

September 17, 2026 Newsdesk 0

People in Brantwood and Dallow can explore the history of their communities in a completely new way with the launch of an AI-powered heritage trail in Luton. The new AI Heritage Trail combines local stories […]

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