2025
University of Bedfordshire welcomes announcement of Universal Theme Park in Bedfordshire
The University of Bedfordshire warmly welcomes the announcement that Universal Destinations & Experiences will develop Europe’s first Universal theme park and resort at the former brickworks site near Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire.
University of Bedfordshire celebrates successful business growth programme with West Northants Council
Over the last 10 months, the University of Bedfordshire, in partnership with West Northamptonshire Council, has successfully supported 130 local businesses to enhance their work through the Growth & Innovation Programme, funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).
University of Bedfordshire wins Silver & Bronze prizes at radio awards
Radio LaB – the University of Bedfordshire’s on-campus community radio station – is celebrating another awards achievement after winning two Silver and two Bronze prizes at the Student Radio Association’s (SRA) Amplify Awards.
University of Bedfordshire academic celebrated at Buckingham Palace reception
An academic from the University of Bedfordshire was recently invited to a reception at Buckingham Palace, hosted by Their Majesties The King and Queen, in recognition of his contributions to local and regional media across the UK.
Bedfordshire Visiting Professor wins prestigious award for language testing
A Visiting Professor from the University of Bedfordshire has been awarded the Cambridge/ILTA Distinguished Achievement Award for her contributions to the field of language testing.
Premier League referee inspires Sports Journalism students with guest lecture
Students from the University of Bedfordshire were recently given the opportunity to gain insights from a current Premier League football referee, as he took part in a Q&A session with aspiring journalists.
Sport Science students get behind-the-scenes insight at Luton Town FC training
Students studying courses with the University of Bedfordshire’s School of Sport Science & Physical Activity recently enjoyed a trip to Luton Town FC’s training ground, as part of the education partnership between the two institutions.
University celebrates British Science Week with activities for local students
To mark British Science Week, the University of Bedfordshire recently welcomed more than 100 students from schools across the local region to celebrate with an exciting day of interactive Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths (STEM) activities.
University celebrates multiple radio award nominations at Amplify Awards
The University of Bedfordshire’s on-campus community radio station, Radio LaB, has been shortlisted for multiple prizes at the Student Radio Association’s (SRA) Amplify Awards.
University hosts AI-themed learning event for local businesses
The University of Bedfordshire, in partnership with Central Bedfordshire and West Northamptonshire Councils, recently hosted the ‘AI-Powered Growth’ event, aimed at equipping local businesses with the knowledge and tools necessary to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) for sustainable growth and innovation.
University partners with Luton Council for new AI project to support local businesses
The University of Bedfordshire has partnered with Luton Council to launch an innovative AI transformation initiative aimed at supporting local businesses in adopting artificial intelligence technology.
University of Bedfordshire celebrates female students for International Women’s Day
To mark International Women’s Day (8 March), the University of Bedfordshire is proudly spotlighting some of its inspirational female students who have made remarkable achievements in their studies and contributions to their communities.