Title: UK Government Commits £1.3bn to Back Universal Theme Park Development in Bedford

The British government has announced a financial injection of £1.3 billion to support the construction of a major new theme park in Bedford. This initiative is part of the broader £5 billion Universal resort project, spearheaded by Comcast. The resort is scheduled to commence operations in 2031 and is projected to generate 20,000 jobs throughout its construction phase.

Source: Financial Times Generated at: 2026-06-03 13:30:05 UTC