Universally Bedford Newsdesk
The Universally Bedford newsdesk. Our news coverage is assembled automatically from published reporting by other outlets, rewritten in our own words, and always credited and linked back to the original source. We do not carry out independent reporting.
Bromham homes approved as rail land row sharpens
Up to 93 homes have been approved in Bromham, reigniting questions over land linked to future rail access for Universal UK.
Homeowner moved as Universal UK work reaches first homes
A homeowner has been moved for work linked to Universal United Kingdom Resort, underlining the project’s local impact before opening day.
Empty homes show the human cost of Universal UK
Ritchie Wood is among the residents displaced as the £5bn Universal United Kingdom Resort reshapes the area near Bedford.
Universal names first delivery firms for Bedford resort
Universal has confirmed the first companies appointed to support its Bedford resort, with enabling works already underway.
Universal Orlando sets shorter 2027 Mardi Gras run
Universal Orlando’s 2027 Mardi Gras celebration will run daily from 6 February to 27 March, a shorter calendar than recent years.
Five Guys nears opening at Universal CityWalk Orlando
Team member training is underway and HHN hours are posted, but Universal still has not confirmed when the new CityWalk restaurant will open.
Universal business event draws more than 500 firms
More than 500 businesses turned out for Universal’s latest Bedford engagement event, as the resort continues to build local supplier links.
Universal UK’s Bedford plans are already changing the sector
A theme park developer says Universal United Kingdom Resort near Bedford will force UK rivals to raise their game, years before opening in 2031.
Universal UK patents hint at floating rides and AI guides
Patents point to floating ride concepts and guest guidance technology as Universal United Kingdom Resort develops near Bedford.
Night-time closures set to continue on Black Cat route
Overnight closures on the A1 and A421 continue until Friday 18 September as barrier removal work carries on at Black Cat.
Universal confirms Bedford resort name and construction
Universal’s Bedford project is now called Universal United Kingdom Resort, with construction due to begin soon and opening planned for 2031.
Morgan Sindall linked to Universal UK project push
Universal has awarded Morgan Sindall a role on the Bedfordshire resort project as the scheme moves further towards construction.