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Pride in Place Community Venue and Spaces Improvement Fund

Thank you to everyone who submitted an application. We received 73 applications, requesting more than £1.2 million in funding bids.

Published on: 9 September 2026
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The assessment panel reviewed all applications against the criteria, while also ensuring a balanced spread of investment across the town. 

Following this process, 37 applications have been approved to progress to the next stage.

In principle, a decision has been made for full or partial funding to be allocated to the following local organisations, subject to the further information requested being completed and checks being satisfactory:

  • 1st Luton Sea Scout Group
  • Avenue Centre for Education
  • Bangladesh Youth League LUTON – operating as CYCD
  • Bedfordshire Chinese Community
  • Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust Charity
  • Bushmead Community Hub
  • Community Needs Luton CIC
  • Diverse FM Community Media & Training
  • Falkes (Luton) District Scout Council
  • Friends of the Elderly
  • Groundwork East
  • Grow Your Potential CIC
  • Headway Luton Ltd
  • Holy Family and St John the Apostle Catholic Parish Church
  • Hope Church Luton
  • IMPAKT Housing & Support
  • Jamia Islamia Ghousia Trust
  • Luton All Women’s Centre
  • Luton Creative Community
  • Lewsey Community Garden
  • Luton Irish Forum
  • Luton Turkish Community Association
  • Luton West End Bowling Club
  • Luton Women and Girls Cricket Club
  • Marsh Farm Outreach CIC
  • Mary Seacole Housing Association
  • Masjid E Ali Sports Centre
  • Mind BLMK
  • Ramridge Baptist Church
  • Shri Guru Ravidass Sangat, Luton
  • Sporting Links Beds CIC
  • Stepping Stones (Luton)
  • St Augustine of Canterbury, Limbury, with Holy Trinity, Biscot
  • St Joseph’s Scout Group
  • Stockwood Park Rugby Club
  • The Mall (Luton) General Partner trading as Frasers Plus Luton
  • We are Marsh Farm