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Luton’s latest news stories and blogs
Hidden on Upper George Street lies a gem that locals have been raving about -- Benjamins Café, a luxury patisserie and café that's rapidly becoming a Luton brunch hotspot.
5 June, 2025
One of Luton's most colourful celebrations is just around the corner and it's shaping up to be a brilliant day.
29 May, 2025
The incredible moment when Coldplay's Chris Martin gave our Hatters that unforgettable musical nod at Radio 1's Big Weekend has just bagged the Radio Times 'Moment of the Year' award.
16 May, 2025
The long-awaited Power Court is finally happening! Luton Town's brand new stadium is becoming a reality, with building work starting this summer.
2 May, 2025
Get ready - there's a proper WWII tank coming to Luton to mark 80 years of VE Day. And it's all happening in St George's Square!
2 May, 2025
Luton's International Carnival is back for its 49th year, and it's shaping up to be another brilliant day out for everyone in town.
2 May, 2025
Pinch yourselves, Lutonians – it's actually happening! Universal Studios is building their very first European theme park right here in Bedfordshire, and it's set to open in 2031. But what’s in it for Luton? Well, a whole lot potentially!
17 April, 2025
The old ABC Cinema on George Street in Luton Town Centre has a brilliant new look - and it's turning heads! A stunning mural now covers the Art Deco building, adding another splash of colour to our town.
16 April, 2025
The Easter holidays are here and Luton is bursting with activities to keep the kids busy. From puppet storytelling shows to outdoor trails, we’ve rounded up a generous handful of the most egg-cellent things to do - besides eating chocolate.
3 April, 2025
Did you know you might be walking over a river every day in Luton town centre? Most of us don't! Luton's River Lea – a rare chalk stream and local treasure – flows right under our feet, and a brilliant new artwork is finally showing it off.
31 March, 2025
St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, and Luton is ready to paint the town green! Whether you're looking for traditional Irish music, authentic pints of Guinness, or just a lively atmosphere to celebrate with friends, we've rounded up the best pubs in Luton where you can embrace the ‘craic’.
4 March, 2025
Luton is celebrating one of its own this week as hometown hero Myles Smith grabbed the Rising Star Award at Saturday night's Brit Awards ceremony at London's O2 Arena.
3 March, 2025
