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Inspirational headteacher, Ian Douglas, building a long-lasting legacy for Luton children.

Luton Chiltern Academy, which has more than 1,168 students, is part of Chiltern Learning Trust, a variety of multi-academy for local and national organisations. The Academy, opened in 2018 in temporary accommodation, relocated a year later to a £ 20 million purpose-built school building in Luton Gipsy Lane. Ian Douglas, headteacher of this outstanding academy is committed to excellent standards of teaching and learning and helping raise the attainment of all local students. 1. What has been your path into […]

todayMay 24, 2023 66

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“Global Luton Party” for King’s Coronation

There will be a whole weekend of celebrations in Luton for the Coronation of King Charles III next month, with free events for all the family organised by Luton Council. On Saturday, May 6, St George’s Square will be home to Our Global Luton Party, including a colourful parade of young people and volunteers from across Luton celebrating the different countries with links to Luton. The parade will be followed by a screening of the coronation on a big screen […]

todayApril 20, 2023 73 1

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Community Cleaning

Littering and fly tipping has become such a prevalent issue within cities and towns across the UK, that community organisations have been joining together with the assistance of local volunteers to try to take control and clean up our environment. One of the groups, ABCD in Luton, has joined forces with Love Luton to form the ‘Keep Luton Tidy’ campaign.  The main goal set out by these two groups was […]

todayFebruary 22, 2023 71 3

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Pocket Parks – The Lea Project

After years of being buried below Luton Town centre, part of the River Lea has been re-exposed by a hard-working team of people from Ryebridge Construction ltd; who picked up the job soon after plans had been established by the Luton 2040 team. If you had asked around a few years ago, you'd find that most locals throughout Luton Town were completely unaware of this part of the River Lea […]

todayFebruary 11, 2023 108 1

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Would you like to be Luton councillor?

Luton Borough Council is hosting a short presentation on the 13 October at 6 pm in the Town Hall for locals to ask questions about Councillor’s roles. Current councillors will also share their experiences of representing people in Luton, and how to make a positive impact on the life of residents. Local Councillors are elected by the community to decide how the council should carry out its various activities. One […]

todayOctober 3, 2022 27 2

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The legacy of Dennis Keech: Luton children’s service at Keech Hospice Care

Without Dennis’ incredible generosity and continued support, Keech Hospice Care, as a charity, would not today be able to care for seriously ill children or support their families, making the difference when it matters the most. Our children’s service is Dennis’ legacy and he has left the community a remarkable gift.", Liz Searle, CEO at Keech Hospice Care. Dennis Keech Dennis Keech and his wife Shirley at the opening of […]

todayFebruary 1, 2022 56 1

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Luton on two days of “Street Fest”

Luton Council announced Luton Street Fest, a series of two-day events to take place over the next few months across the town centre. Open to all ages, these events will be held in partnership with The Culture Trust, local restaurants, traders, and creatives. The main aim of these events is to bring the Hat District to life with a vegan food festival, Chinese New Year celebrations, and a wellness weekend. […]

todayJanuary 14, 2022 48

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