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A Luton shop caught repeatedly selling illegal vapes has been ordered to close for three months following action from Luton Trading Standards. 

​As part of its ongoing commitment to improving mental health, enhancing community wellbeing, and supporting families and communities coping with grief and loss, Luton Council is proud to announce the installation of two additional specially designed benches in local parks, providing a space for remembrance and access to mental health support. This initiative is delivered in partnership with the charity Legend on the Bench, whose mission is to support individuals facing mental health challenges and help prevent the tragic loss of life to suicide.

We've been made aware of a scam currently circulating via text, claiming to be from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Named and contactable officers now in every neighbourhood in Bedfordshire as police start to deliver government commitment

Luton Council is thrilled to announce the return of the free Summer Outdoor Cinema to the town centre this August Bank Holiday weekend.

Luton Council has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of private fostering and to demystify what private fostering actually means.

Voters in Stopsley Ward will head to the polls on Thursday 4 September 2025 to elect a new councillor.

Luton Sexual Health, in partnership with Luton Council’s public health team, are calling for more sexually active women and girls under 25 to take up regular testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), particularly chlamydia.

Following an investigation by Luton Trading Standards, two premises selling counterfeit and non-duty paid cigarettes have been closed.

A major programme of new road improvements to help prevent potholes from forming in the future is taking place on roads across Luton throughout the summer.