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A stone circular well, inside a deeper hole, cordoned off by orange netting, shows where archeologists have found a well, believed to be from the 1870s, uncovered at the construction site for Universal United Kingdom Resort Image Project Universal

Archaeologists uncover 150-year-old well at Universal United Kingdom Resort site

Drone footage of archaeological digs at the Universal United Kingdom Resort site in Bedford Borough has revealed a 24-metre well dating back to 1873, uncovering a piece of local Victorian history...
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Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly in the Back to the Future trilogy. Bedfordians have commented on the similarity between Bedford's Harpur Suite, (main image) and the Hill Valley Court House (inset) which was a pivotal location in the films. Image: Bedford Borough Council/Universal Pictures

Bedford Ian writes…

23 May 2025: Great Scott!, Guardian gaff, Floral finance, and Rent trap. Bedford Ian has been looking at recent goings on across Bedford Borough and tells us what he thinks...
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