Priorities
We are delighted to present our updated vision for Luton 2040. This is a bold vision for Luton to be a healthy, fair and sustainable town where everyone can thrive and no-one has to live in poverty.
Luton 2040 Priorities
The vision is built around five priorities, each of which contributes to achieving our overall vision for the town:

Inclusive economy
Building an inclusive economy that delivers investment to support the growth of businesses, jobs and incomes.
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Improving wellbeing
Improving population wellbeing and tackling health inequalities to enable everyone to have a good quality of life and reach their full potential.
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Child friendly town
Becoming a child friendly town, where our children grow up happy, healthy and secure, with a voice that matters and the opportunities they need to thrive.
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Net zero town
Tackling the climate emergency and becoming a net zero town with sustainable growth and a healthier environment.
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Empowered community
Supporting a strong and empowered community, built on fairness, local pride and a powerful voice for all our residents.
Find out moreWe know that poverty and inequality cuts across outcomes for our residents in education, health and employment, which is why creating a town free of poverty is at the heart of our vision. We also know that poverty is a complex problem with no one simple solution. So while at the heart of tackling poverty is our ambition for Luton to be a town built on fairness, a place that gives equitable opportunities to all, our vision also highlights the importance of inclusive economic growth, environmental sustainability, becoming a child friendly town, and our population wellbeing strategy.
To view our outcomes wheel, showing our resident-centred 2040 outcomes, click here.