Luton Borough Council30 May 2026Role 'huge responsibility' for new council leaderTahmina Saleem is appointed to replace long-serving Luton Council leader Hazel Simmons.30 May 202628 May 2026How CSI tactics are fighting the fly-tippersA council has a tough new strategy to deal with illegal dumping. Is it working?28 May 202623 May 2026The volunteers behind 50 years of Luton CarnivalAn 86-year-old costume maker hopes it "goes on forever, because it's so important for Luton".23 May 202621 May 2026What to expect as Luton Carnival turns 50Where are things happening and which roads will be closed for the anniversary celebrations?21 May 20262 May 2026Exhibition celebrating Vauxhall's history in LutonThe free exhibition is running until 28 June and features first-hand accounts and vehicles.2 May 202619 Apr 2026Councils spend more than £2m on pothole compensationCouncils across the East of England councils have forked out millions paying claims for pothole damage.19 Apr 20263 Apr 2026Reform UK wins first seat on council in by-electionJames Fletcher narrowly beat the Liberal Democrats in the Wigmore by-election in Luton.3 Apr 202610 Mar 2026Town's children's services upgraded to 'Good'Only one of the four areas rated by Ofsted still requires improvement.10 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Council leader to stand down after 19 yearsHazel Simmons says serving the people of Luton has been one of the "greatest honours" of her life.9 Mar 2026...