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    Hat Gardens: 1-year on – A breath of fresh air for Luton’s town centre

    As Hat Gardens turns one, we look back at how this new space has brightened our town and become a much loved community spot.

    12 June, 2024

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    Vinyl Revelations celebrates 30 years of music in Luton

    Nestled in the heart of Luton's town centre’s back streets, Vinyl Revelations has been a beacon for music lovers for three decades. This year, the shop celebrates its 30th anniversary, so we popped in to find out more about their incredible journey.

    17 May, 2024

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    Big Weekend Luton: Interview with JW Paris

    At Step Forward Luton, we're all about championing local talent. When news broke that homegrown trio JW Paris landed a gig at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend right here in Luton, we knew we had to put the spotlight on them.

    25 April, 2024

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    Eid al-Fitr celebrations taking place across Luton this week

    As the holy month of Ramadan comes to a close, Luton is gearing up for an epic celebration of Eid al-Fitr and everyone is invited.

    8 April, 2024

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    Egg-cellent Easter activities for kids in Luton this Easter holidays

    Looking for egg-citing activities to keep the kids entertained this Easter break? Well look no further, as Luton has you covered with a line-up of egg-stra special events.

    26 March, 2024

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    Cheap and free things to do in Luton this February half-term

    February half-term is here and we've sniffed out the town's best budget adventures to fill your half-term with magical memories, not emptier pockets. Let's go!

    19 February, 2024

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    Why LGBTQ+ History Month is important to Luton

    Step Forward Luton Ambassador Scott Griffwood explains why LGBTQ+ History Month is important to both himself and the community of Luton.

    12 February, 2024

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    How you can celebrate LGBTQ+ history month in Luton

    February is here and Luton is ready to paint the town rainbow in honour of LGBTQ+ History Month. Here's how you can get involved.

    8 February, 2024

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    New opening: La Taverna

    Luton Indoor Market has finally got it's Italian fix thanks to La Taverna. We swung by to check it out. Let the Italian feast begin!

    3 January, 2024

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    Top festive things to do in Luton this Christmas

    While recent polls may paint Luton with a hint of bah-humbug, insiders know better. Our town is brimming with festive joy and exciting events that could warm event the Grinch’s heart. So, fasten up your seatbelts for a joyous sleigh ride as we unveil the top festive happening in Luton this Christmas.

    13 November, 2023

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