Heidelberg Materials UK has retained its contract to maintain and improve Bedford’s road network in a deal worth up to £30m. The agreement with Bedford Borough Council begins this month and ...

Bedford is being “put on the map” was what the Prime Minister said as he announced the town will be getting Europe’s first Universal theme park. And from speaking to locals in the area, that ...

Europe’s first Universal theme park is to open in Bedford in 2031 under a deal that will bring in an estimated £50bn to the UK economy. Visitors are likely to see rides based on the studio’s ...

and it's going to put Bedford on the map for millions of people ... “Together, we are building a brighter future for the UK, getting people into work and ensuring our economy remains strong ...

Up to 20,000 jobs are projected to be created just during the huge construction process and Universal revealed there would be 5,000 people directly at the Bedford site at its peak. The local area ...

It said it is also "well-connected for travel from all parts of the UK and Europe". Bedford Borough Council has wanted to redevelop the site for some time, according to Universal, with its size ...

Bedford locals have revealed their fury after a deal was closed by the Government for a huge new Universal theme park to officially open in the UK town. The Bedfordshire resort is hoped to bring ...

Together, we are building a brighter future for the UK, getting people into work and ensuring our economy remains strong and competitive.” With the site being the first Universal-branded theme ...

The project is still currently pending planning consent approvals, but if all goes to plan, the theme park will sit on a 476-acre site at the former Kempston Hardwick brickworks just south of Bedford ...

By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor NBCUniversal and the U.K. government have unveiled plans for a multibillion-pound Universal theme park and resort in Bedford, England, that is set to be the ...

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NBCUniversal and the U.K. government have unveiled plans for a multibillion-pound Universal theme park and resort in Bedford, England, that is set to be the largest visitor attraction in the U.K ...