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Pa Political Staff

Universal theme park will bring growth, jobs and joy to UK, PM says

A UK deal to secure the first Universal theme park in Europe will bring “growth, jobs and of course joy to Britain”, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

The resort in Bedfordshire is set to open in 2031 following an agreement brokered between the American company, the Government and the local council.

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