Theme parks22 hrs agoThe big numbers behind the UK's newest theme parkUniversal United Kingdom Resort is due to open in 2031. What do the figures tell us about it?22 hrs ago3 days agoMP calls for direct trains to Universal theme parkA direct railway connection would open job opportunities for the town's residents, says Mike Reader.3 days ago7 days agoAction to tackle fears over theme park traffic chaosThe new group will assess the impact of a theme park, freight hub and housing on the Heyfords area.7 days ago5 Jun 2026Universal 'aware of ticket cost pressures'Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says action is being taken to make sure it is accessible. 5 Jun 20264 Jun 2026Why is government spending £1.3bn on Universal UK?The government is committing many millions of pounds to the new theme park planned for Bedfordshire.4 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Universal park officially named as government pledges £1.3bnThe government's contribution is going towards upgrading local infrastructure and transport links.3 Jun 20265 May 2026National tourism agency backs £600m theme park planFrench firm submitted proposals to build historical theme park north of Bicester last year.5 May 202616 Apr 2026Trains to Universal site within 'first few years'16 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Trains to Universal resort in 'first few years'A rail company says four trains an hour will stop at a station there "by the early 2030s".14 Apr 2026...