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Tories: Luton Vauxhall plant closure is ‘downpayment’ for further job losses

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds blamed the previous government for the 1,100 jobs at risk.

The Independent UK

Minister warns of ‘challenges’ for car makers on top of Luton plant closure

Vauxhall owner Stellantis’ decision to close its Luton factory, putting 1,100 jobs at risk, came after Government efforts to save the plant failed.

Evening Standard

Vauxhall workers face 140-mile relocation or job loss as Stellantis shuts factory

More than 1,000 Vauxhall workers will need to move from Luton to Cheshire to keep their jobs as Stellantis consolidates EV manufacturing.

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Business Secretary to face MPs amid concerns over electric vehicle mandate

It comes after Vauxhall-owner Stellantis said it would close its van-making plant in Luton, putting 1,100 jobs at risk.

Evening Standard

Electric vehicle targets not working as intended, says Business Secretary

Jonathan Reynolds said he was ‘profoundly concerned’ about the impact of the policy following news Vauxhall owner would close a factory in Luton.

Evening Standard

Vauxhall owner to shut Luton factory amid ‘stringent’ zero-emission targets

Stellantis announced plans to shut the Luton factory next April, putting more than 1,100 jobs at risk.

Evening Standard

Vauxhall owner plans to shut Luton van factory, putting 1,100 jobs at risk

Stellantis says it will shift production from Bedfordshire to plant at Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

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Around 1,100 jobs at risk as Vauxhall owner plans to shut Luton factory

Stellantis said it was expecting to close the site in April next year.

Evening Standard

UK to water down electric car making rules as Vauxhall closes factory, putting 1,100 jobs at risk

The plant, which makes Vauxhall Vivaro vans, was due to be overhauled next year to make electric models

The Independent UK

New campaign helps secret proposers smuggle engagement rings through security at Luton airport

Here’s how to keep an engagement ring hidden from your partner as you go through airport security

The Independent UK

Royal protection officer sacked for lying about lost bullet at Buckingham Palace

The incident happened on the day the King had an egg thrown at him in Luton before returning to the palace to host a reception

Evening Standard

Air wars to intensify at Luton airport as Jet2 launches new routes for 2025

The budget airline will take on easyJet, Ryanair, Tui and Wizz Air with 36 flights a week in summer 2025

The Independent UK

Met officer ‘stabbed with large machete by two men on moped’ after robbery outside Luton shopping centre

The off-duty Met officer was injured while confronting two machete-wielding robbers in Luton

Evening Standard

Police search for mother and baby who vanished from Luton Travelodge

Anka was caught on CCTV leaving Travelodge Luton

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Luton Town send extraordinary message to racist abusers: ‘Say it to his face’

Elijah Adebayo was the victim of racist abuse last year and the club say it has now been repeated on Instagram

The Independent UK

Nottingham Forest fined £750,000 after FA sought £1m sanction over VAR post

Forest were unhappy with Stuart Attwell’s performance in their defeat to Everton in April and pointed out he is a fan of relegation rivals Luton.

Evening Standard

London airport plans could add 'another Heathrow' to capital's aviation capacity

If all five London airports get the all-clear for their projects it will eventually create capacity for an extra 83.5 million passengers a year by the mid-2040s

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The Independent UK

The busiest trains routes to avoid in England and Wales

Bedford via Luton to London St Pancras, Gatwick and Brighton is a route that appears three times in the table

The Independent UK

Murder trial date set after mother and two children found dead in Luton flat

The bodies of Juliana Prosper, 48, Giselle Prosper, 13, and Kyle Prosper, 16, were found in a flat in Luton last week

The Independent UK

Midnight plane from Georgia: easyJet to launch Luton-Tbilisi link

Exclusive: Budget airlines push the boundaries for low-cost flying with routes of six hours or more

The Independent UK

Family pay tribute to ‘loving’ mother and two ‘beautiful’ children found dead in Luton flat

Nicholas Prosper, 18, has been charged with three counts of murder and firearm offences

Evening Standard

Tributes to ‘loving’ mother found dead in Luton with two children ‘who were her absolute world’

Nicholas Prosper, 18, has been charged with murder and firearm offences

The Guardian - UK

Man, 18, in court charged with murder of woman and two teenagers in Luton

Nicholas Prosper charged over deaths of Juliana Prosper, 48, Kyle Prosper, 16, and Giselle Prosper, 13

The Guardian - UK

Tributes paid to mother and two children found dead in Luton flat

Bedfordshire police believe Juliana Prosper, 48, Kyle, 16, and Giselle, 13, were victims found in flat

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