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The front of London Luton Airport. A large black building with a large illuminated LLA and "London Luton Airport" written on it in white font.

Airport expansion decision delayed for third time

The government says it wants to give the new transport secretary time to consider the application.

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A CGI image of how the stadium could look from outside. The floodlights are on and the pitch can be seen. Fans are gathered outside.

Luton chief says new ground will be 'iconic'

Construction of the venue in the town centre will be able to start within the next six months.

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A Google Maps street view look at the office of Luton Borough Council. It's a clear day

Council took six years to sort benefits complaint

An ombudsman says a local council had a backlog of 68 appeals.

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A ouija board, with a candle next to it

Charity CEO 'disassociates' from sex worker claims

The chief of the Luton charity says an attempt is being made to discredit its work.

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An empty Art Deco cinema in Luton. It shows a building, with light curved brick, with a board with Luton 2040 written on it. There are windows above and two main doors to the building. There are signs around the front door.

Art Deco cinema to be reinvigorated with art

New artwork could see "drab and neglected" parts of Luton uplifted, a council says.

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Thurrock Council building - a three-story brick structure with large windows on the ground floor.

Thurrock plans to sue other councils over finances

The council claims it was given bad advice over solar investments that left it with a £1.5bn debt.

A sketch of people using a public green space in front of new buildings on Bute Street at the back of the existing Youthscape and Bear Club building

Work worth £136m to start on former bus station

Almost 300 homes, shops and a performance venue are planned for a former bus station site in Luton.

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In an attempt to scam drivers, a ticket machine in a Luton car park has a sticker stuck over it's instructions featuring a bogus QR code. The box has a black surround and a silver face with multi-coloured squares along with letters of the alphabet and a white piece of paper with a black and white QR code on it.

Warning as QR code scam targets town's drivers

Stickers featuring bogus QR codes have been stuck on ticket machines in car parks across Luton

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A picture of Luton Council's Town Hall building.

Council formally complains after auditor's report

Luton Council says the report is "not fair or balanced" and "full of factual inaccuracies".

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