Universal Studios has updated residents on their plans for a British outpost to rival their existing resorts in Hollywood and Orlando, urging people to get their comments in ahead of a deadline.
Transport Secretary Mark Harper described plans for a 480-acre Universal theme park in Bedford as exciting and said that he and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt had been looking into the proposal.
Movie giant Universal Studios is exploring the idea of creating a huge park and resort in the model village of Stewartby, Bedfordshire, home to 1,121 residents.