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Artist's impression of new Universal attraction, showing rides and a buildings by a lake

Europe's first Universal theme park coming to UK

The company says the new site is expected to create 28,000 jobs and generate £50bn for the economy.

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Daniel Craig wearing a burgundy tuxedo and black bow tie and looking away from camera with a stern expression, while attending the premier of No Time To Die at the Royal Albert Hall in London in September 2021.

Bond and Paddington could star at Universal park

Lord of the Rings and 007 – but not Harry Potter – are expected at the Bedfordshire theme park.

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People in a purple rollercoaster race down a yellow track. There are loops and twists on the track behind them.

Does Bedford want a Universal theme park?

The prime minister hopes the resort will drive growth, but how do the park's neighbours feel?

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Laura Church is wearing a navy top and stood in Bedford on the embankment

Council outlines approach to Universal project

Bedford Borough Council says it will play a crucial role in the plan to build a Universal theme park.

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