Luton Borough Council Contact Number

What is Luton Borough Council?

For those who live in Luton, Luton Borough Council will be responsible for many of their every day luxuries. From big things like maintaining the roads and keeping them safe to drive on and maintaining the local schools, to smaller things like making sure that the street stay clean and litter free, the council is a benefit to all of Luton’s residents.

But the council don’t just work on a large scale, they also work on smaller scales and can help individuals with specific problems. If anybody is facing homelessness, looking to find out which benefits they are entitled to or even thinking of starting up their own business, then they will most likely find something helpful on the Luton Borough Council website. They’ve got many resources available online to help residents, along with support lines for those who wish to talk to somebody directly about whatever it is they’re trying to get help with.

Benefits Support

State benefits can be very important for a lot of people. Those who are struggling to find work (or who are literally unable to get a job) will depend upon them as an essential part of their income and some who work in low paying jobs will find that this additional support helps them to sustain themselves. If you feel that you might be entitled to certain benefits or if you wish to apply to receive some income support, then you can do either of these things through the Luton Borough Council website. Click here for help with your benefits. This covers everything from monetary support to care support.

Business Support

If you’re looking to start a business in Luton, then the council might be able to provide you with some useful guidance and support. If you have never started a business before then you can visit their website and find pieces of advice which might help to make the process a little easier for you. They also make it easier for you to network as a business person, as they list information on business networking events and of other events related to business too, which you may be open to attend. You can also use their website to determine whether or not you have the correct licensing to do what you want to do as a business. They make it very easy for you to identify what you need as well as the path you need to take to get it. Click here to find the council’s support for businesses.

Community and Living

The council help to maintain a community among the residents of Luton as well as keeping record of everybody and their needs and requirements. They do this with the following services:

• Registry Office: You can contact the registry office if you need to register a birth, death or marriage. You need to get these things registered as soon as possible. They can have an affect on your benefit entitlements and how much you are taxed.
• Volunteer Work: For those who wish to dedicate some more of their time to their community, you can arrange to do volunteer work through the council. This also can look very good to future employers.
• Accidents and Emergencies: The council needs to know about emergencies so that they can resolve any problems as quickly as possible.
• Community Centres: Community centres are often the heart of social gatherings and networking events. Check the council website to find out where your nearest community centre is.
• Social Justice: If you notice any cases of inequality or discrimination, then you can report these cases of social injustice to the council.

If you’d like to find out more about what the council do in regards to maintaining the community of living standards of its staff, you can click here to find out more.

Council and Democracy

The idea of the council is that they provide a service which represents the people. They give people a range of services to improve their quality of life and do their best to fulfil the needs of their citizens. Of course, such needs could not be fulfilled if they did not communicate with them and the council provide many avenues for people to get in touch. This ranges from making sure you are registered to vote when the next election comes up, to being able to arrange a consultation. For may information about getting involved with the council and democracy, click here.

Council Tax

As the council is something which everyone in the Luton community, almost everybody, in return, has to pay a small amount of council tax in order to fund it. If you’re not sure how to pay your council tax, whether you need to pay your council tax or how much you’re actually supposed to pay you can find out by visiting the Luton Borough Council website as they have lots of helpful guides about council tax. If you would like find out more, click here.

Contact Luton Borough Council

For those who need to get in touch with Luton Borough Council, you can do so through the following contact details.

Luton Borough Council Telephone Number

When you contact them, make sure you give them as much information about yourself, your situation and what it is you want them to help you with as possible. The clearer you are when communicating over the phone, the more likely they are to be able to provide you with a satisfactory response.

Luton Borough Council Contact Address

If you want to send a letter to the council, then you should direct your written correspondence to the following address:

Luton Borough Council,
Town Hall,
George Street,
Luton,
Bedfordshire,
LU1 2BQ

It is advisable that you include as much information about yourself as possible in any letters that you send. If you forget to include a piece of crucial information, then the council will write back and ask for it, but if you had remembered to include it, they’d have written back to provide a solution to your problem.

Luton Borough Council Contact Email

If you prefer to communicate through emails, rather than letters or phone calls, then you you can send something to: feedback@luton.gov.uk. Just as with letters, you should remember to include as many details about yourself and your query as possible. The more information they have, the more likely they are to be able to provide you with a useful response.

Education and Learning

Education is enormously important to all people. Whether you need information for a child who’s going through their years of compulsory education, or you want to find out a little bit more about adult education, you can do it all on the council website. You can make applications for schools and you can get additional information on education for those with special needs too. If you have any concerns about the safety of the children at a local school, then you are able to report that through the council as well. Click here if you’re interested in learning about any of the council’s educational services.

Environment and Planning

The council are responsible for ensuring that the environment in Luton remains safe and well respected. If you find evidence of anything which is harmful to the environment, you should let them know as soon as possible. Equally, if you wish to have something contructed or are planning to make a significant addition to your home, this is the place for you to do so. You need to make sure that you get planning permission from the council before you have anything built. Click here if you want to find out more.

Health and Social Care

The health of Luton’s citizens, both mental and physical, is very important to Luton Borough Council. Everything they do is built around improving the general wellbeing of the lives of their citizens and so it is not surprising that they find provide health and social care services if and when they are required. Whether you need a carer or would like to report a case of suspected abuse, the council will step in to keep you and everyone else safe. Click here if you would like to find out more about these services.

Housing

Luton Borough Council have you covered for all things related to housing. If you’re looking for a place to live in Luton, then a quick look on the website might be able to provide you with some useful guidance. They also provide information about housing benefit, who is entitled to it and how much you can get. It’s a useful resource for all things related to housing and you can click here if you’re interested in finding out more on this subject.

Jobs and Careers

Luton Borough Council provides useful information to those who are looking to progress their career or find some kind of employment. This is one of the most comprehensive sections of their site and is likely to be very helpful to a lot of people. Not only do they help citizens to find work in the area (including working for the council itself) but they also provide help for those who wish to start their own business too and also make it easy for people to find apprenticeship opportunities. Beyond the services which they themselves provide, they also have a list of helpful links on other websites, which may prove to be useful. Click here to take a look.

Leisure and Culture

A person’s leisure time is just as important as their career when contributing towards their overall wellbeing. Somebody needs to be fulfilled in all regards in order to be completely happy and this level of happiness will help to keep them healthy. The council are well aware of this and take steps to ensure that their people have plenty to do and experience in Luton, including museums, libraries and sports centres.  Their main goal is to make Luton a nice place to live and you can click here if you’d like to find out more about what they have to offer in terms of leisure and culture.

Transport and Streets

It is important for the council to ensure that transportation in and out of Luton is safe and efficient. Checking this page on their website will help you to keep up to date with any roadworks that may be causing delays to Luton traffic. This is also the place to go if you wish to report any cases where you notice damage to the roads or streets which needs repairing, as well as cases where you don’t feel that the roads are entirely safe. They provide useful advice to those who wish to start cycling as their main form of communication and lots of other worthwhile content relating to transportation of different kinds. Click here for more information.