# luton (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover luton. Page: Feed: --- ## [Luton Council to invest £6.3m a year in drive to prevent problems before they start](https://thelutonian.com/luton-council-to-invest-6-3m-a-year-in-drive-to-prevent-problems-before-they-start/) _2026-08-20 · Newsdesk · The Lutonian_ Luton Council is to invest £6.3 million a year until 2028/29 in a programme aimed at tackling problems earlier, from unemployment and homelessness to social isolation and unsafe neighbourhoods. The council says the investment is \[...\] The post Luton Council to invest £6.3m a year in drive to prevent problems before they start first appeared on The Lutonian . ## [£3.3m Luton funding welcomed as government launches plan to end rough sleeping](https://thelutonian.com/3-3m-luton-funding-welcomed-as-government-launches-plan-to-end-rough-sleeping/) _2026-08-20 · Newsdesk · The Lutonian_ More than £3.3 million has been earmarked for Luton as part of a government drive to end rough sleeping, with the town’s housing chief describing the investment as the “serious, sustained” funding the council has \[...\] The post £3.3m Luton funding welcomed as government launches plan to end rough sleeping first appeared on The Lutonian . ## [Power Court stadium remains on track and where Luton Town’s Premier League money went – the figures revealed](https://thelutonian.com/power-court-remains-on-track-and-where-luton-towns-premier-league-money-went-the-figures-revealed/) _2026-08-19 · Sportsdesk · The Lutonian_ Luton Town have revealed how the money generated by their historic Premier League campaign and subsequent parachute payments has been invested – with almost a fifth going towards the Power Court stadium project, which remains \[...\] The post Power Court stadium remains on track and where Luton Town’s Premier League money went – the figures revealed first appeared on The Lutonian . ## [Opinion: No teacups, no hairdryer – just belief, passion and premonitions in Wilshere’s 55-second Reading clinic](https://thelutonian.com/opinion-no-teacups-no-hairdryer-just-belief-passion-and-premonitions-in-wilsheres-55-second-reading-clinic/) _2026-08-18 · Kevin Harper · The Lutonian_ What a wonderful way to start a league season that was at Reading on Saturday! And now we have an insight into something quite instrumental. A brilliant come-from-behind victory capped off with a 96th minute Gideon \[...\] The post Opinion: No teacups, no hairdryer – just belief, passion and premonitions in Wilshere’s 55-second Reading clinic first appeared on The Lutonian . ## [Luton MP ‘appalled’ as fireworks set off despite Luton fire warnings and emergency government alert](https://thelutonian.com/luton-mp-appalled-as-fireworks-set-off-despite-luton-fire-warnings-and-emergency-government-alert/) _2026-08-18 · Newsdesk · The Lutonian_ Luton North MP Sarah Owen has said she is “appalled” after fireworks were reportedly set off in the town despite warnings over the very high risk of wildfires. Ms Owen said she had raised the \[...\] The post Luton MP ‘appalled’ as fireworks set off despite Luton fire warnings and emergency government alert first appeared on The Lutonian . ## [Major incident stood down after huge Luton fire](https://thelutonian.com/major-incident-stood-down-after-huge-luton-fire/) _2026-08-16 · Newsdesk · The Lutonian_ A full investigation into the cause of a major fire at a commercial building in Luton will take place after Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service crews tackled a blaze which had been declared a major \[...\] The post Major incident stood down after huge Luton fire first appeared on The Lutonian . ## [What we learned this week](https://earthbound.report/2026/08/16/what-we-learned-this-week-666/) _2026-08-16 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ In January I suggested that solar cars, which I consider to be the gold standard of private motoring, would come out of the majority world rather than big legacy Western companies. Thai company Solarky are the latest, reviewed here by Everything Electric. Out to prove me wrong are Nissan, who recently announced that they are \[ \] ## [Reading 3 Luton 4: Kodua seals stunning late comeback victory after Marriott first half hat-trick](https://thelutonian.com/reading-3-luton-4-kodua-seals-stunning-late-comeback-victory-after-marriott-first-half-hat-trick/) _2026-08-15 · James Cunliffe · The Lutonian_ Substitute Gideon Kodua bagged a last-gasp opening day winner as Luton came from 3-1 down to end a hoodoo against Reading that threatened to continue after former Hatter Jack Marriott’s first half hat-trick. Kasey Palmer \[...\] The post Reading 3 Luton 4: Kodua seals stunning late comeback victory after Marriott first half hat-trick first appeared on The Lutonian . ## [Why EV battery swapping matters](https://earthbound.report/2026/08/15/why-ev-battery-swapping-matters/) _2026-08-15 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ Octopus, the UK s leading green energy supplier, recently announced a move into trucking. Partnering with Chinese battery company CATL, they re planning a network of battery swapping stations for trucks. It will be called Swaptopus of course it will and the first one will open next year. Eventually there will be a network of \[ \] ## [Wilshere wants Luton to settle Reading score as new League One season begins](https://thelutonian.com/wilshere-wants-luton-to-settle-reading-score-as-new-league-one-season-begins/) _2026-08-15 · James Cunliffe · The Lutonian_ Jack Wilshere believes Luton Town have a score to settle when they return to Reading for this afternoon’s League One opener. The Hatters suffered two painful 3-2 defeats against the Royals last season, despite producing \[...\] The post Wilshere wants Luton to settle Reading score as new League One season begins first appeared on The Lutonian . ## [Zuverlässiges Hosting, Domains, Server (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qtb4TIb7LcjB) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Zuverlässige Infrastruktur, niedrige Preise und skalierbare Server für deinen Webauftritt. ## [Wilshere ‘was always confident’ that Man City ace Lawrence would return to Luton for second loan spell](https://thelutonian.com/wilshere-was-always-confident-that-man-city-ace-lawrence-would-return-to-luton-for-second-loan-spell/) _2026-08-14 · James Cunliffe · The Lutonian_ Jack Wilshere says there was never any doubts in his mind that Emilio Lawrence would return to Luton Town for a season-long loan spell after he “chased him all summer”, despite interest from clubs in \[...\] The post Wilshere ‘was always confident’ that Man City ace Lawrence would return to Luton for second loan spell first appeared on The Lutonian . ## [Wilshere insists injured Luker remains ‘an important part’ of Luton plans](https://thelutonian.com/wilshere-insists-injured-luker-remains-an-important-part-of-luton-plans/) _2026-08-14 · Sportsdesk · The Lutonian_ Jack Wilshere has insisted Jayden Luker remains “an important part” of his plans despite the young Luton Town midfielder facing a spell on the sidelines with a hamstring injury. Luker impressed during pre-season and earned \[...\] The post Wilshere insists injured Luker remains ‘an important part’ of Luton plans first appeared on The Lutonian . ## [Positive travel experiences with Flight Free Schools](https://earthbound.report/2026/08/13/positive-travel-experiences-with-flight-free-schools/) _2026-08-13 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ Last week I wrote about the expansion of Luton Airport and the vast increase in emissions that would come with it. This week I thought I d post something more solutions-focused about aviation. The government is will do anything for economic growth and won t stand in the way of growth in flying. That puts the attention \[ \] ## [The carbon cost of expanding Luton Airport](https://earthbound.report/2026/08/07/the-carbon-cost-of-expanding-luton-airport/) _2026-08-07 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ This week the UK s Supreme Court waved away the last remaining opportunity to halt the expansion of Luton Airport. With all legal options exhausted, it will now go ahead with its plans to double passenger numbers to 32 million a year by the early 2040s. The court are the latest in a long line of \[ \] ## [Capitalism, now with AI](https://earthbound.report/2026/08/06/capitalism-now-with-ai/) _2026-08-06 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ Watching the World Cup this summer, I couldn t help but notice the ads for AI. They were everywhere, most prominently in the form of Google Gemini as the lead sponsor of ITV s coverage in the UK. It didn t seem to matter that there was no link between Gemini and football, we were still encouraged to \[ \] ## [What if we stopped talking about growth?](https://earthbound.report/2026/07/28/what-if-we-stopped-talking-about-growth/) _2026-07-28 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ Andy Burnham has become Britain s new Prime Minister, promising to put a laser-like focus on growth . It s a full reset from his predecessor Keir Starmer, who told the country that the defining mission of this government is to grow the economy. Keir replaced Rishi Seven Bins Sunak, whose advice was to relentlessly focus on growth . \[ \] ## [What we learned this week](https://earthbound.report/2026/07/18/what-we-learned-this-week-665/) _2026-07-18 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ France made planned obsolescence illegal as part of its push for a circular economy, and Epson are the first company to go to court over it. It is claimed their (already criminally overpriced) printer cartridges stop working before they have run out of ink. A map showing legislation for balcony solar in each US state, \[ \] ## [Inequality and the planetary boundaries](https://earthbound.report/2026/07/14/inequality-and-the-planetary-boundaries/) _2026-07-14 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ It s no great secret that climate change is predominantly caused by the world s richest. Carbon footprint tends to expand along with wealth, as people fly and drive, eat more meat and run more appliances. It s no surprise that other environmental limits see a similar pattern. A study in Nature offers this useful visual summary of \[ \] ## [Book review: We need to tax billionaires, by Gabriel Zucman](https://earthbound.report/2026/07/07/book-review-we-need-to-tax-billionaires-by-gabriel-zucman/) _2026-07-07 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ This was the year that we saw the world s first trillionaire, a state of imbalance so absurd that it really ought to rewrite how we talk about inequality. I don t see any sign of that yet, but this book might have one practical and popular answer: tax billionaires. An important thing to note here: first, \[ \] ## [What we learned this week](https://earthbound.report/2026/07/05/what-we-learned-this-week-664/) _2026-07-05 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ A study of four decades of news articles in America found that climate change accounts for 0.55% of news coverage, and has risen from silence to a whisper in the at time. Belgium is the first country to appoint a Chief Planetary Officer, a role designed to bring Planetary Boundaries science directly into national decision-making, \[ \] ## [Stream Torrents & IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/gYI4abJQYRyq) _2026-07-05 · **Sponsored**_ Search magnet links and stream movies, music, books, and live TV in-browser ## [How Frontier Markets empowers women traders](https://earthbound.report/2026/07/03/how-frontier-markets-empowers-women-traders/) _2026-07-03 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ Among the most important questions to ask of a new technology are these: who controls it? And who does it serve? With many leading AI applications, the answer to both is simple the richest. But that s not inevitable, and so I enjoyed hearing about Ashden Award winner Frontier Markets. Frontier Markets is a social \[ \] ## [Book review: Heatwave, by John L Williams](https://earthbound.report/2026/07/02/book-review-heatwave-by-john-l-williams/) _2026-07-02 · Jeremy Williams · The Earthbound Report_ It s fifty years since the famous 1976 heatwave which broke records as the driest and hottest British summer of the 20th century. From a weather perspective it was a true freak occurrence, and it s left a lasting legacy. Some of that is benign lots of people have very happy memories of an endless summer . \[ \]