Bedford

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noun

John of Lancaster, Duke of, 1389–1435, English regent of France.
a city in northern Texas.
a city in northeastern Ohio, near Cleveland.
a city in southern Indiana.
a city in northeastern Massachusetts.
former name of North Bedfordshire.
Bedfordshire.

Bedford

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noun

a town in SE central England, in Bedfordshire, on the River Ouse; administrative centre of Bedford unitary authority. Pop: 82 488 (2001)
a unitary authority of SE central England. Pop: 154 900 (2007 est). Area: 480 sq km (185 sq miles)
short for Bedfordshire

Bedford

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noun

BedfordDavid19372011MBritishMUSIC: composer David . 1937–2011, British composer, influenced by rock music
Bedford, Duke of13891435MEnglishPOLITICS: statesman Duke of , title of John of Lancaster . 1389–1435, son of Henry IV of England: protector of England and regent of France (1422–35)

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The US firm bought a former brickworks near Bedford which it plans to transform into a 476-acre attraction that will draw in 8.5 million annual visitors by 2031.

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"This is just the start of the development in the Bedford area on our land that we're going to own."

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"It's just a fantastic location, and the site was flat and already slated for development, and we knew from the very beginning we had incredibly strong support from the people in Bedford."

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It estimates that 80% of those jobs will come from Bedford, central Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes.

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"We've done a lot of research on both the number of people during the construction period and the number of people during operations, and we believe that in Bedford and the surrounding boroughs and the surrounding area, that we will have no trouble drawing that number of people."

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