Luton Council is starting work to clean up and prevent chewing gum litter at three hotspot locations across the town, after being awarded funding as part of a national scheme run by Keep Britain Tidy.
The Luton Made: Vauxhall exhibition at Stockwood Discovery Centre welcomed nearly 50,000 visitors between Saturday 2 May and Sunday 9 August, prompting an extension to its original closing date following popular demand.
Luton Council has confirmed plans to introduce a package of trial measures aimed at improving road safety, reducing congestion and tackling parking issues in Bury Park.
Six community projects across Luton have received a total of £15,000 in funding through the Better Luton Environment Fund to help reduce waste, improve biodiversity and encourage more sustainable living.
Luton Council has written to Government to confirm its support for a devolved Strategic Authority and Mayor covering Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK).
Luton Council's Executive has approved an £18.9 million Resilience Fund to invest in local people, neighbourhoods and public services over the next three years, helping build a stronger, more resilient town. The funding will help people into work, strengthen communities and protect vital services.
Luton will take centre stage on the big screen when Ish, the debut feature film from Turner Prize Bursary winner Imran Perretta, is released in cinemas nationwide on Friday 31 July.