Luton Rising is a local economic development company whose assets include London Luton Airport, the Luton DART and other commercial properties.
The company is solely owned for community benefit and is by far the most socially impactful airport in the country.
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Record employment in and around London Luton Airport
Employment in and around London Luton Airport increased by nine per cent between 2022 and 2023 and is now at record levels.
Work to start on state-of-the-art skate and play facilities in Luton
Work will start week commencing 24 June on a new state-of-the-art skate park and children’s play areas in Wigmore Park.
St George’s Day fun returns with medieval action and adventure
Luton Council is delighted to announce details of its popular St George’s Day celebrations, which will be held at Wardown Park Bandstand this year.
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Our
airport.Find out morePre-pandemic, 18 million passengers chose our airport to connect with over 127 destinations in 37 countries. We are the UK’s fifth largest airport and our plans for an additional terminal will create around 11,000 new jobs and an additional £1.4bn in economic activity.
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Our
community.Find out moreWe are the UK’s most socially impactful airport and have given £180 million in philanthropy to local community projects. For every passenger travelling through our airport, 53p is invested directly in the local community: 20 times that of any other UK airport.
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Our
planet.Find out moreOur Sustainability and Net Zero Strategies and our Green Controlled Growth approach to expansion, make, we believe, some of the most far-reaching commitments to minimising environmental impact ever put forward by a UK airport.