Go-ahead for major Home Counties film studio complex

Plans for a major 1.75m sq ft studio complex in Bedfordshire have been waved through by local planners.
Designed by architect Scott Brownrigg, the new film and television studio campus will be built near Stewartby at a 143-acre site and former clay brick quarry.
The HOP Studios development is a joint venture with Verb – a subsidiary of investment firm Cathexis, which owns contractor ISG – and film studio operator Quartermaster.The project will involve 11 major studio buildings built