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Zandra's Bar and Restaurant with it's door boarded up after the fire
Food and drink

Luton restaurant closes after weekend fire

March 17, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on Luton restaurant closes after weekend fire

A restaurant in Luton town centre has been forced to shut after a fire broke out over the weekend. Fire crews responded to tackle the blaze at Zandra’s on Upper George Street on Saturday, March […]

Linus Udofia
Boxing

Udofia retains title as Prosper wins shot at British belt

March 16, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Udofia retains title as Prosper wins shot at British belt

Linus Udofia defended his English middleweight title on the same card that Kay Prosper earned a shot at the British belt in a big night for Luton boxing.  At the York Hall in Bethnal Green, […]

Stacey Dooley
Film

From Arndale antics to investigative excellence: Stacey Dooley launches new book and film series

March 14, 2025 Music and arts desk 1

Documentary-maker Stacey Dooley has recalled being a “bit of a nightmare” in The Arndale shopping centre as a youth in Luton as her new film investigating shoplifting is one of four big projects released on […]

Rave New World rehearsals
Theatre

The ‘revolutionary’ rave spirit of Exodus returns to Luton in daring new street theatre tribute

March 13, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on The ‘revolutionary’ rave spirit of Exodus returns to Luton in daring new street theatre tribute

Luton’s radical rave heritage is being brought back to life this week in spectacular fashion with Rave New World, a high-energy outdoor theatre event that pays homage to the legendary Exodus Collective. Blending music, aerial […]

Robotic dog outside the University of Bedfordshire
News

New AI project to support Luton businesses in use of artificial intelligence technology

March 13, 2025 Newsdesk Comments Off on New AI project to support Luton businesses in use of artificial intelligence technology

The University of Bedfordshire has partnered with Luton Council to launch an innovative AI transformation initiative aimed at supporting local businesses in adopting artificial intelligence technology. Backed by £10,000 of funding from the UK government […]

point of view of a person on a diving board
Sport

Luton’s Amy Rollinson named in Aquatics GB World Class Programme for 2025

March 13, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton’s Amy Rollinson named in Aquatics GB World Class Programme for 2025

Luton diver Amy Rollinson has been named in the Aquatics GB World Class Programme for 2025, securing a place on the prestigious Podium Potential tier. Rollinson, a reigning European champion, is part of an exciting […]

Revee Walcott Nolan (second from left) just behind Great Britain team-mate Georgia Hunter Bell who she would beat on the line to claim 1500m European Indoor bronze
Athletics

‘I am so happy!’ – Walcott-Nolan wins 1500m Euro Indoor bronze

March 8, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on ‘I am so happy!’ – Walcott-Nolan wins 1500m Euro Indoor bronze

Revee Walcott-Nolan claimed her first ever international medal when she pipped Great Britain team-mate Georgia Hunter Bell to the finish line in the European Athletics Indoor Championships 1500m final. Both athletes crossed the line together […]

Revée Walcott-Nolan
Athletics

Walcott-Nolan bags 1500m Euro indoor final spot on 30th birthday

March 6, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Walcott-Nolan bags 1500m Euro indoor final spot on 30th birthday

On the same day she celebrated her 30th birthday, Revee Walcott-Nolan ensured her place in tomorrow’s showpiece final alongside Great Britain team-mate Katie Snowden with a strong performance in the third and final 1500m qualifying […]

Tysie Gallagher during the GBM Sports fight announcement press conference
Boxing

World titles ‘on the horizon’ but Tysie Gallagher says ‘I can’t take my eyes off Ebonie Jones’

March 5, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on World titles ‘on the horizon’ but Tysie Gallagher says ‘I can’t take my eyes off Ebonie Jones’

A world title is Tysie Gallagher’s goal but the boxer says she won’t “overlook” Ebonie Jones as she prepares to defend her British, Commonwealth and WBO European crowns in May against the Portsmouth puncher. The […]

The winning art deco design that will soon adorn the exterior of the old ABC Cinema
Art

Local pop star and movie about Luton to feature on ABC Cinema mural as winning design revealed

March 4, 2025 Music and arts desk Comments Off on Local pop star and movie about Luton to feature on ABC Cinema mural as winning design revealed

The historic but derelict ABC Cinema is set to be revitalised from Monday (March 10) with a vibrant mural depicting Luton’s music, film and car-making heritage after Lutonians cast their votes for two designs. The […]

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    There’s ‘a spirit to the place’ – BAFTA winning TV writer reveals his love for Luton in Romesh Ranganathan podcast

    February 5, 2026 Comments Off on There’s ‘a spirit to the place’ – BAFTA winning TV writer reveals his love for Luton in Romesh Ranganathan podcast
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    Luton International Carnival will return to Wardown Park this spring in what organisers and councillors have described as a homecoming for one of the town’s most significant cultural events. The move marks the first time [...]
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