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Luton’s latest news stories and blogs
When we saw the sun glistening from a curtain of gold mirrored beads in High Town, it really caught our eye. A new family-run Caribbean restaurant had opened and we couldn't resist popping in and and sampling the goods.
24 June, 2024
As Hat Gardens turns one, we look back at how this new space has brightened our town over the past year. From day one, it's made a positive mark on our community.
12 June, 2024
A heart-warming encounter between a Lutonian and Coldplay's Chris Martin at Radio 1's Big Weekend has captured global attention, putting the town back in the spotlight.
3 June, 2024
In an unexpected turn of events at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend in Luton, the world-renowned band Coldplay surprised festival goers with a brand new song titled "Orange."
27 May, 2024
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
Homegrown rising DJ & Producer Ryussi, real name Zoe Thorpe, is set to make waves at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend Luton on the Introducing stage later this month. We took her back to where it all began.
8 May, 2024
Hat Gardens is officially turning one - and to celebrate this special milestone, we’re thrilled to announce the comeback of the popular ‘Secrets of Hat Gardens’ walking heritage tour.
7 May, 2024
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
Get ready to roll the dice and explore the Luton like never before! The brand-new Monopoly Luton edition has officially been unveiled, and it's packed with our town's most loved landmarks and favourite places.
12 April, 2024
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
International YouTube channel 'Yes Theory' has gone viral with a heart-felt advert showcasing the hidden gems and community spirit of Luton.
4 April, 2024
At this year's BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend Luton festival, the BBC Introducing stage will feature an exciting lineup of acts, including homegrown artists from Luton.
3 April, 2024
