The Luton Gateway will continue to build on work already underway to ensure a step change in housing provision and growth that is infrastructure and jobs led and which fully embraces the principles of sustainable communities Luton and Central Bedfordshire southern area is within the identified Milton Keynes South Midlands growth area within which the Luton Gateway has a target to deliver an additional 26,000 homes and 19,000 jobs by 2021 The Luton Gateway is one of a number of local delivery organisations set up in areas identified by the government as being in a prime position to deliver housing, regeneration and economic growth with the aim of bringing major benefits to the local, regional and UK economies Ldquo;Our aim is to enhance the quality of life across Luton and Central Bedfordshire southern area and help to create confidence, stimulate investment and development whilst reducing the quality of life gap in disadvantaged areas&rdquo