Environment

The council-owned company behind Luton Airport has retracted its backing for the Harpenden-Luton incinerator just two months after sending the developer a letter of support

A vegan campaign group is appealing for fellow Luton residents to join their protests and become ‘voices for defenceless animals’.

A Dunstable couple have had to be put up in a hotel after rats invaded their council flat.

A pilot scheme to introduce controversial red routes in parts of Luton is to be reconsidered after a move by Liberal Democrat councillors.

A Luton man has been fined over £2,500 after he persistently ignored orders to remove fly-tipped rubbish from his land.

Fed up residents whose views are blighted by a towering crane near their homes could have to wait until the end of the year before it is finally removed.

A statement by the leader of Luton Borough Council that there was no connection between the proposed mass incinerator between Luton and Harpenden and the council-owned airport company has been called into question..

A kind Luton woman who runs a hedgehog rescue centre was amazed to be called to the aid of two hoglets - one of which is a rare albino.

The leader of Luton Council has raised concerns over the “potential impact” the proposed incinerator at New Mill.

People are being warned about the dangers of field fires after four major events in Bedfordshire this week.

Proposals for a large incinerator between Luton and Harpenden have so far divided opinion among the towns’ MPs.

Campaigners from Friends of Wigmore Park are fighting to stop London Luton Airport Limited (LLAL) building a new terminal on the land.

A director of Crepe Cottage, on High Street South in Dunstable, has been prosecuted for fly-tipping commercial waste.

Protestors hoping the Great Crested Newt could come to their aid to stop or delay developments may have been outflanked by changes in the licensing scheme.

Luton Borough Council has agreed to commit an additional £50,000 to get its grass cutting schedule back on track this year.

Hot weather can pose a real health risk for many, especially older people, babies or very young children, and anyone with breathing problems or many other health conditions.

Sorry … that’s the message from Luton Borough Council leader Hazel Simmons on the overgrown state of the town’s grass verges and green spaces.

An environmental campaign group has hit out at Luton Borough Council, claiming that some streets are either at or close to ‘illegal’ levels of air pollution.

A battle of the bins is brewing in Luton.