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21 October 2026
Groundbreaking event celebrates £24.5m expansion of Luton SEN secondary school
Work is under way on a £24.5 million expansion of Woodlands Secondary School in Luton.
6 October 2026
Bury Park traffic and safety improvements to move forward
Luton Council is moving ahead with a range of measures to improve road safety, reduce congestion and tackle parking problems in Bury Park, while further work is carried out to understand the potential impact of a red route on local businesses.
1 October 2026
Luton celebrates Black History Month 2026
Luton is celebrating Black History Month throughout October with events and a new campaign recognising the culture, heritage, achievements and contributions of the town’s diverse Black African Caribbean (BAC) communities.
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Events
This year is Luton's 150th birthday as a borough! To celebrate, there will be a line-up of 150 exciting events to showcase what truly makes our town special.
