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Bedfordshire residents say they have been left out of Universal theme park consultation

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Locals welcome plan but fear being pushed out of homes by theme park

When it was announced that Universal Pictures, one of the largest movie studios in the world, was opening its first theme park in Bedfordshire, fans were ecstatic.

Social media was filled with questions: Which film franchises will appear? How many rides would there be? Will there be a section dedicated to the Minions?

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Universal chooses Bedford to be location of its first theme park in Europe

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Keir Starmer hails visitor attraction – set to open in 2031 – as a way to bring jobs and growth to region

First Beijing, and now Bedford: a “transformative” new British tourist magnet is coming to the home counties – just off the A421.

A former brickworks will be the site of a new multibillion-pound theme park from the entertainment behemoth Universal, the government confirmed on Wednesday.

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Felix & Paul Studios and Universal Pictures Launch Jurassic World: Blue for Oculus Go

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Facebook F8 Developer Conference - Felix & Paul Studios, the EMMY Award-winning creator of cinematic virtual reality experiences, and Universal Pictures today launched Jurassic World: Blue-in conjunction with the launch of the new Oculus Go standalone VR headset. The two-part cinematic virtual reality experience was created by Felix & Paul Studios, Universal Pictures and Facebook's Oculus-with visual effects and animation by Industrial Light & Magic and sound by Headspace Studio.