Photo by Valley Mania It’s seems that this isn’t the first time the BPB LTD Group have sold a ride only to find it doesn’t work or has major problems working. Back in 2007 Lightwater Valley Theme Park of Ripon North Yorkshire purchased the Chance “Chaos” ride from the group, the ride formerly of Pleasureland …

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  Amanda Thompson, managing director of Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, has been awarded an OBE for services to her industry. She is the fourth generation of her family to run the popular attraction that welcomes thousands of visitors every year and has been visited by royalty. The business was founded by her great grandfather William George …

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  In the last few hours the reaction from the Enthusiast community towards the Merlin Entertainments group have run very high, It’s clear the decisions over the last few months have some what annoyed the community and today it was reviled that Merlin’s Premier Theme Park Alton towers are to make cuts themselves,The Skyride attraction …

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  Europe has a new record breaker in new Port Aventura B&M Hypercoaster Shambhala…The Ride has some impressive records it is the tallest (76 m or 249 ft) roller coaster in Europe, and it also has the tallest drop (78 m or 256 ft) and longest hyper coaster track (more than 1,650 m or 5,410 ft). The Ride itself? …

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The National’s Thrill Capital Thorpe Park are set to follow in the footsteps of such parks as Pleasure Beach Blackpool & Alton Towers and introduce a new system of staggered opening of rides at the park… The Move will see a number of Major rides at the park open at a later time…Including Rocky Express,Depth Charge,Detonator,Slammer,X:No …

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