Opinion

The Government plans to withdraw Strategic Priorities Grant funding from journalism, media studies and publishing courses this year

Why the Government needs to 'save quality journalism education' Amber Allott

Rachel Hopkins MP backs Labour's Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill

Opinion: Rachel Hopkins MP welcomes Labour’s plans to boost jobs and growth in a...

Alex Mayer MP

Opinion: This Spending Review will make a real difference to Dunstable, Houghton...

John Tizard, Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner working in his office

Opinion: Local authorities have key role in making our communities safer

Religious Trap

OPINION: Faith Before Consent Is Not Sacred — It is Colonisation

Ambassador Ambition ship

I discovered the magic of cruising Northern Europe and you will too

Dunstable crossroads looking towards High Street South.

Dunstable Yesteryear: The posters which dominated the crossroads

Charlie Gregory saying farewell to his lovable railway horse "Prince".

Luton History: "The railway carts that captured our hearts"

Roselyn Forde (R), the force behind the ‘Street Fathers-Luton’ initiative, said, “We are now ready to get out on the street, doing what we can, to try to reclaim our children and give them hope for a brighter future.”

Faith Matters Column: Street Fathers-Luton launched to safeguard youth & tackle ...

UK Immigration

Opinion: A Letter to Great Britain: “The Island of Strangers” : An Open Respons...

Church Road, Totternhoe, in 1936.

Dunstable Yesteryear: The sign of the Old Bell

Alex Mayer MP with Town Mayor David Bligh and LB First Chair Gennaro Borrelli

Why we need a permanent memorial for our area's secret wartime heroes

A circle of unity for our planet.

Beyond Borders: A call for global unity in a divided world

PCC John Tizard

Neighbourhood policing, prevention and more: Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commi...

This clock eerily stopped at the time of the blackout - 12.33pm

Why I thought I was trapped in a zombie apocalypse Nicola Adam

Together we are committed to promoting harmony and a better future for all, locally & globally, proclaimed Luton’s faith leaders of south Asian origins, at their recent gathering. They called out for peace between India & Pakistan.

United we stand, divided we fall – We are Luton!

Around the World dance in Priory Gardens

A big day out in Dunstable

Dementia is a global challenge—but the ways we understand and support those affected vary widely across cultures.

Dementia across borders: global approaches to care and understanding

Rachel Hopkins MP in Parliament

COLUMN: Commemorating our veterans on the 80th VE Day

Ready for take off...Waulud's Bank Marsh farm.

Luton History: Taking to the air on a wicker chair

“Pope Francis was a friend of the weak and the marginalised nations and the peoples across the globe”, stated Prof Zafar Khan, Chair of the Luton Council of Faiths. “We extend our heartfelt condolences to the Catholic Church worldwide.”

Faith Matters: Pope Francis tirelessly sought to build bridges in a divided worl...

Love Luton Monthly Blog: April

Christians from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds join the Good Friday Walk of Witness organised by the Bury Park Beech Hill Council of Churches. Similar processions were also held in the Town Centre, Stopsley, Limbury, and Leagrave.

May the joy, hope, and blessings of Easter be upon everyone

Airport expansion will provide 12,000 jobs

Sarah Owen MP: The brakes are finally off for jobs and investment in Luton

"One Ash" 52 Napier Road Luton. 1912.

Luton History: "Power verses greed" - George Abraham never stood a chance

Gail Bennett (L) and Jenny Spouge (R) the crafters and instigators of the Luton Covid Memorial were pleased to re-dedicate it at a special event held recently. In it, there is a flower for every person who died of Covid-19.

Five years on…Remembering all those who died of Covid-19 in Luton

Alex Mayer MP with Cllr Matt Brennan looking at potholes in Aldbanks, Dunstable

Alex Mayer Column: Happy Easter

Dr Kirti Singh, Lead GP at Ivel Medical Centre Biggleswade and Malzeard Road Medical Centre Luton

Total Triage: A New Digital System

We enjoyed home-made smoothies by the poolside at Rockcliffe Hall and Spa

My unexpectedly wonderful girls spa staycation to Rockcliffe Hall Nicola Adam

Rachel Hopkins MP in Parliament

COLUMN: Delivering a once in a generation boost for social and affordable housin...

1958 Newspaper Appeal.

Luton History: "If only milk bottles could talk"

PCC John Tizard

Prevention is always preferable says police and crime commissioner

Revd Tim Lomax, Director of Mission & Ministry at the C of E St Albans Diocese (R) and Bav Shah, High Sheriff of Bedfordshire (L), with Maqdood Anwar of Madinah Mosque Luton, at the Unity Iftar event held at the Luton Town Football Club.

Faith Matters Column: Eid Mubarak to all Muslim communities in Luton and beyond

Members of Luton’s different faith communities joined the Luton Baha’i Community at the Nawruz (Persian New Year) celebrations held last weekend

Faith Matters Column: Nawruz Celebration is a “spiritual springtime” for Baha’is

An Easter trail is coming to Luton town centre

Luton BID column: An egg-citing new event to kickstart Easter celebrations

Mr Arthur Robert Child -Hat Manufacturer.

Luton History: Motor cars, speedy bicycles and even roller skates

At Luton Town and Indians Cricket grounds, OM Group Co-founder & Chairperson Raj Parmar (second from left) with family, friends and hundreds of community members, joined the 25th Anniversary Special Holi Celebrations with non-toxic colours.

Faith Matters: OM Group celebrates 25 years of uniting Luton's diverse community

Alex Mayer MP at White Lion Retail Park

Alex Mayer, MP: People deserve to feel safe on our streets

At the Lewsey Farm Hindu Temple, the Priest Shri Ketan Mehta (L) welcoming and greeting Kinga Kosterska (R) & Elliot Vanstone from the Mission Directorate of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales

Faith Matters Column: We can build a harmonious and compassionate society for al...

The Square

Town Centre Manager Annette Clynes: Electrical boxes in Dunstable

John Tizard, Police and Crime Commissioner

Monthly Column: Police and Crime Commissioner John Tizard

Rachel Hopkins MP in Parliament

COLUMN: A new deal for GPs to fix the front door of the NHS

Empire Cinema - Bury Park Road Luton opened 1921.

"All the nice girls love a sailor" - especially the Bacon sisters!

Pic Caption: HM Lord-Lieutenant for Bedfordshire Susan Lousada, on behalf of HM King Charles III presented the Kings Award for Voluntary Services to Guru Ravidass Sangat Cardigan Street Luton, last Sunday.

Faith Matters: Guru Ravidass Sangat Luton received the Kings Award for Voluntary...

Leader of Central Bedfordshire Council, cllr Adam Zerny

Local healthcare is worth fighting for

Dr Nazia Khanum (R) OBE, DL, Chair, UNA-Luton, and Purbachal-The Eastern Sky, a a Bangladeshi voluntary cultural organisation, and Dr David Cheeseman (L) coordinated and organised an excellent IMLD Silver Jubilee virtual celebratory event

Faith Matters:: International Mother Language Day Silver Jubilee celebrations in...

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