Topic: Luton
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A Luton mixed martial arts gym is helping young men build bright new futures
Legends MMA has transformed lives — especially that of 17-year-old Muhammad Eesa, who is now preparing to represent his country in international competition
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Three Luton schoolgirls become self-published novelists: ‘You can do it’
Hamidah Odunuga, Ghania Kashaff and Iqrah Imaan Imran from Challney High School for Girls want to show other Muslim girls what’s possible
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The teacher who gave me the confidence to be a writer
Our education system is judged by exam results and inspections, but its greatest achievement will always be inspiring children and transforming young lives
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Imran Perretta on his debut feature Ish: ‘Trauma has informed so much of my creative work’
The film-maker and visual artist on his new coming-of-age film based on his personal experience of a police stop and search
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It’s time to bring democracy back home
As trust in the political establishment craters, grassroots organisations such as Luton’s Marsh Farm Outreach can play a vital role in improving our lives
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Rightwing attacks on multiculturalism are a cynical smokescreen
Minority communities are not to blame for the UK’s problems — the likes of Robert Jenrick and Nigel Farage are
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Grace and Poise: inside the dance school changing the face of ballet
At what’s believed to be the world’s first Muslim ballet school, children perform to poetry, not music, making the artform accessible to all
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Grassroots cricket clubs welcome new indoor domes — but are they out of reach?
Government says £1.5m indoor venues in Luton and Lancashire will “break down barriers”
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Midnight fireworks and fly-tipping: why we all need to be better neighbours
From crumbling local services to late-night noise, our social contract seems to have collapsed. Now, it’s time to rebuild it








