Latest Universal Studios UK News & Bedford Updates

East West Rail Consultation Highlights Lack of Information on Manor Road Level Crossing in Stewartby

Local residents are encouraged to review the virtual consultation and submit feedback regarding the proposed Stewartby railway station and level crossing concerns.

Posted on 30 April 2026, 15:34

Redwings Lodge Plans 51-Room Expansion Citing Universal Studios UK Theme Park

28 Apr
Plans Approved for 5,000 New Homes in Marston Valley Amid Local Concerns

27 Apr
Universal Studios UK Train Station Plans Reveal Road Closures and New Bridge on East-West Rail Line

26 Apr
Deer Thrive on Private Landfill Near Universal Studios UK Transport Hub

26 Apr
Kempston Hardwick Station Set to Become Key Gateway for Universal Studios UK

26 Apr

More of the big updates

Redwings Lodge Plans 51-Room Expansion Citing Universal Studios UK Theme Park

A hotel near Baldock has submitted plans to nearly double its capacity, anticipating increased visitors from the upcoming Universal Studios UK park.

28 April 2026

Plans Approved for 5,000 New Homes in Marston Valley Amid Local Concerns

New housing near Brogborough, Lidlington, and Marston Moretaine raises worries about congestion and strain on services alongside major developments.

27 April 2026

Universal Studios UK Train Station Plans Reveal Road Closures and New Bridge on East-West Rail Line

New concept art showcases the upcoming Universal Studios UK station, while local road closures and a new bridge raise concerns about traffic disruption.

26 April 2026

Deer Thrive on Private Landfill Near Universal Studios UK Transport Hub

A protected 185-acre landfill site adjacent to Universal Studios UK's West Gateway Zone supports a thriving wild deer population.

26 April 2026

Kempston Hardwick Station Set to Become Key Gateway for Universal Studios UK

Opened in 1905 as a modest rural halt, Kempston Hardwick station is poised to serve visitors to the upcoming Universal Studios UK theme park.

26 April 2026