There’s more to Luton
Discover what makes us special
Luton is brimming with greatness, and it’s high time we started talking about it.
Step Forward Luton’s mission is simple: to champion the diverse offerings of Luton and showcase what truly makes our town special. From our fascinating history to our vibrant cultural scene and exciting transformation, Luton has a story to tell. And we believe it’s time for that story to be heard loud and clear.
So, step forward Luton and join us in shining a light on what’s truly great about our town.
Uncover Luton’s hidden gems
Support our local community by shopping in Luton. Browse high street names, quality independents and our diverse, colourful markets with easy parking and plenty of choice for lunch and coffee.
Pause for a coffee, chai or juice; take your pick from tasty lunch options; and treat yourself to some of the finest, global cuisine in Luton’s wide selection of restaurants, pubs and cafes.
Embrace our local heritage, culture and flourishing art scene, or why not immerse yourself in the beauty of Luton’s award-winning parks, right here in your hometown.
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On Saturday 27 June, something special landed on the side of Luton Library Theatre: Luton Lifelines, a brand-new mural with a powerful message at its heart.
29 June, 2026
After Myles Smith's visit to Luton this week to celebrate the release of his debut album, we got the chance to ask him some questions about how much his hometown means to him.
19 June, 2026
People from across the town and region came together in Luton on Monday to celebrate our own hometown hero, Myles Smith.
16 June, 2026
"I’m tired of hearing people talk Luton down. Our town has so much going for it and the best part is - there's even more to come."Montell NeufvilleLuton Ambassador