The leaders of Luton and Milton Keynes are urging their counterparts in Bedford and Central Bedfordshire to all work together to keep the region’s devolution opportunity on track, following confirmation from the Government that Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) is the only area it will consider taking forward for the region.
Thanks to headline sponsor Luton Rising, the council’s airport company, Luton Council are delighted to announce that this year’s free Christmas lights switch-on ‘Luton Lights Up for Christmas’ is returning on Saturday 21 November in partnership with Luton BID and Frasers Plus Luton.
Luton Council has worked with electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint operator Believ to install new chargepoints at five council-owned housing locations, improving access to charging for residents who may not have private driveways or off-street parking.
Luton is a town I am incredibly proud to call home.
The comments made about Luton by Blake Stephenson are simply unacceptable. They are also completely untrue and do a disservice to the people who live and work in our town.
There are no “no-go zones” in Luton where white people cannot or will not go.
That is not the Luton I know, it is not the Luton our residents know, and it is not supported by the facts.
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.
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.
Luton Council is modernising its waste and recycling service with the purchase of 10 new refuse collection vehicles (RCVs), replacing older vehicles in the council’s existing fleet.
