Welcome to Dunstable News

By The Town Centre Manager

The articles on this page are to inform and promote Dunstable. They are my thoughts and information I have gathered over the weeks. I hope you find them informative and shows how positive our High street is.

Our Articles

  • Twilight Christmas Markets

    The Twilight Markets in Dunstable offers a magical evening for the whole family, featuring festive Christmas lights, live music, free children’s activities, and unique Christmas stalls.   This three-day event [...]

    16th November, 2024

  • Christmas Carols and Torchlight procession 

    Christmas officially kicks off in Dunstable on Friday 29 November, with the beloved annual Torchlight Procession, uniting the community for an evening of festive cheer and celebration.   Festivities begin [...]

    2nd November, 2024

  • High Street South

    Have you noticed the stickers on the shop windows along High Street South? These have been created by the Dunstable Cultural Consortium, in collaboration with Dunstable Local History Society [...]

    26th March, 2024

  • High Street North

    High Street North runs through the centre of Dunstable and has many interesting and listed buildings. Journey through the middle of town and look at the fantastic heritage we [...]

    12th March, 2024

  • The Quadrant

    The Quadrant

    The Quadrant in Dunstable opened in 1966 and serves as a central shopping destination free from flowing traffic. As of today, the Quadrant has 42 shops, ranging from high street [...]

    26th February, 2024

  • Church Street and West Street

    Heading East and West from the main crossroad is Church Street and West Street. Both roads are steeped in history and are home to local independent shops and businesses. [...]

    9th February, 2024

  • Eleanor’s Cross

    The Eleanor's Cross in Dunstable gets its name in reference to a historical monument that was once part of a series of memorial crosses built in memory of Queen [...]

    26th January, 2024

  • Ashton Square and Middle Row

    Nestled in the heart of Dunstable, Ashton Square is a hub for local independent shops and businesses. Visitors and locals can explore a treasure trove of handcrafted goods, unique [...]

    13th January, 2024

  • Unlock the Secrets of Dunstable’s Past with Talking Plaques

    Have you seen the stickers on the shop windows along the High Street?  Have you wondered what they are? Let me explain this fantastic idea and how it works. [...]

    30th May, 2023