Universal Studios to open first European theme park near London
- The first Universal theme park in Europe will be built in the UK, as announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
- The attraction will create approximately 28,000 jobs before opening in 2031.
- A survey showed that 92% of over 6,000 local people supported the project, according to Universal.
- The plan is subject to a formal planning decision process from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
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Universal Just Announced Plans to Open Its First European Theme Park—and It's 60 Miles Outside of London
It is set to open by 2031.Dan Kitwood/Getty Images The site of the former Kempston Hardwick brickworks, in Bedfordshire, is the proposed site for a Universal theme park in the U.K.Universal will open a new theme park in Bedford, England, by 2031. The park will be Universal's very first European outpost and will have a hotel as well as an expansive dining, shopping, and entertainment complex.Details about themed lands haven't been released yet, b…
We live by Universal theme park site - it's HORRENDOUS & will ruin our lives
RESIDENTS of a village by the site of the UK’s first Universal theme park claim it’s going to be horrendous and ruin their quiet way of life. The quiet village of Stewartby, Bedford – home to just over 1,000 residents – is set to transform as a former industrial site is turned into a 476-acre mega resort. PAThe Universal theme park in Europe is expected to open in 2031[/caption] Not known, clear with picture deskThe quiet village of Stewartby, B…
Universal chooses Harry Potter’s homeland for its first theme park, resort in Europe
The studio and theme park operator that has drawn millions to its Potter-themed wizarding world and other attractions said it would begin construction next year just beyond the outskirts of London.
It will open in 2031 in Bedford, England, and will also have attractions inspired by James Bond and Harry Potter
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