The last Tory government cut funding for policing. We’re pleased to see that the Labour government is increasing its core grant by 6.6% for Bedfordshire Police along with a £1.8 million funding boost for Neighbourhood Policing to fund extra police officers and PCSOs to…
A brilliant weekend of engagement with community organisations as part of the Citizens Fund Decision Day. Luton Mayor Tahmina Saleem said: “Decision days bring our community organisations, residents, the council and councillors together, to learn about and showcase the…
The Luton Labour Party out across Luton today speaking to residents, picking up local issues and addressing residents’ concerns.
After the Tories, propped up by the Liberal Democrats, engaged in austerity which drastically cut local government budgets, this Labour government is investing once more in councils.
£69 billion of funding will be injected into council budgets across England!
Labour Councillors stood shoulder to shoulder with Unite members protesting against the proposed closure of the Vauxhall Luton plant recently announced by Stellantis.🧵
Central ward councillors Fatima Begum and Yaqub Hanif have been working hard in their ward. They have attended various events and community groups in their wards including on Diwali, organ donation, and cooking sessions at the local Gurdwara. 1/2
Yesterday, Luton South and South Bedfordshire MP @rach_hopkins, Council Leader Cllr Hazel Simmons and Executive Portfolio Holder for Regeneration and Inclusive Growth, Cllr James Taylor met with Unite the union reps from Luton’s Vauxhall van plant. 1/2


















