19 January 2026
Have your say on proposals to relocate Mount Vernon Cancer Centre to…
From today (Monday 19 January), members of the public, patients, staff and stakeholders can share their views on proposals to relocate the Mount Vernon Cancer…
Home >> news >> BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend – Travel disruption
We anticipate increased demand to our services at the L&D in light of BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend taking place in Stockwood Park from Friday 24 through to Sunday 26 May.
There will be road closures in place throughout central Luton during this time. Luton Borough Council has detailed information available on their website about the road closures and help to plan your journey.
We encourage all staff travelling to and from work this bank holiday weekend, as well as staff attending to patients in the community, to plan your travel routes ahead of time.

19 January 2026
Have your say on proposals to relocate Mount Vernon Cancer Centre to…
From today (Monday 19 January), members of the public, patients, staff and stakeholders can share their views on proposals to relocate the Mount Vernon Cancer…
16 January 2026
NHS to protect children against chickenpox following vaccination schedule change
Children in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes will be offered routine immunisation against chickenpox on the NHS, following a change to the MMR vaccine. Children…
14 January 2026
Take control of your family budget with help towards health costs
If you’ve made a New Year resolution to improve your household finances, it may be useful to know that you could get help with health costs. Although most NHS treatment…
18 December 2025
Youth Parliament members hope to ‘go viral’ to help the NHS this…
A group of young people from the Central Bedfordshire Youth Parliament could be heading for worldwide social media fame after creating a series of video posts for the local NHS…
18 December 2025
Help us get loved ones home for Christmas
Local hospitals across Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes are calling on family and friends to help get their loved ones home before the holiday season. Health and care teams are…
16 December 2025
Patients urged to use NHS services wisely ahead of planned doctors’ strike…
Patients in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes have been asked to help the local NHS to preserve care for those who most need it, ahead of a national strike by…