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Luton residents only have a few weeks left to apply for a government scheme aiming to help those struggling to pay for essentials.

Luton Council has exciting plans to build a specialist school to support pupils aged 9-16 years with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) special needs. This will be the first school of its kind in the town and will help meet growing demand.

Luton Council welcomes the recent decision by the government to tackle the widespread issue of poor-quality solid wall insulation on residents’ homes. The council has been at the forefront of advocating for further investigations and stronger consumer protections.

 

The government has immediately suspended 39 businesses​ from installing new solid wall insulation, also stating that those responsible for defective work must rectify their installations at no cost to affected households.

New public artwork which will capture the culture and heritage of the Luton will soon brighten up some highly visible spots in the town centre and you could help shape the ideas.

A programme of deep cleans is being carried out from this week across Luton, to undertake maintenance works and road cleaning in areas of the town.

Luton Council is inviting parents, carers, young people and residents to take part in a consultation on proposed changes to its home to school and college transport policies.

Residents in the East of England will be safer after more than 1,800 potentially dangerous batteries and chargers were removed from sale thanks to a regional campaign by Trading Standards services from nine local authorities, including Luton Council.

Luton Council’s public health team is inviting people to share their views about local pharmacies in the town.

Luton Council is proposing a set of necessary changes in its draft annual budget for 2025/26 to provide much-needed investment in supporting those most in need; while meeting its legal obligation to present a balanced budget.