Lego's £6.8bn Merlin Takeover Finalised
The Lego Group's parent company finalises a £6.8 billion acquisition of Merlin Entertainments, uniting Legoland parks with Alton Towers and Sea Life in a landmark deal for the UK tourism industry.
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Enfield Inferno: 100 Firefighters Battle Massive Blaze
Major emergency response in North London as fire rips through residential block on Ordnance Road. Dramatic scenes as crews work to contain the blaze.
Paultons Park Voted UK's Best Theme Park For 2024
Paultons Park, home of Peppa Pig World, has been voted the UK's best theme park for the second consecutive year, beating giants like Alton Towers. Discover why families love this Hampshire gem.
Geelong Ute Destroyed in Dramatic Service Station Blaze
A ute was completely destroyed by a ferocious fire that erupted at a Smiths service station in Torquay, Victoria. Emergency crews battled the intense blaze, preventing a potential catastrophe. No injuries were reported.
UK Theme Park Giant One Nation Plans Epic New Rides & Investments
Exclusive: Theme park specialists One Nation are on a mission to revolutionise the UK's leisure scene, planning a series of massive investments and new rides to challenge the giants.
UK Theme Park Crisis: Alton Towers & Legoland Reliability Issues
A damning new report reveals British theme park giants Alton Towers and Legoland Windsor are plagued by ride breakdowns and declining customer satisfaction, struggling to compete with world-class rivals like Universal and Disney.
Major Factory Fire in Liverpool Speke - Emergency Response
Emergency services are at the scene of a significant fire at a industrial unit on Dunlop Road in Speke, Liverpool. Multiple fire crews are working to contain the blaze, with residents urged to avoid the area and keep windows and doors closed due to large
Alton Towers Reveals Thrilling New Nemesis Reborn Rollercoaster
Alton Towers Resort has officially revealed its highly anticipated Nemesis Reborn rollercoaster, promising an even more intense and immersive experience for thrill-seekers in 2024.
Alton Towers Building World's First Bluey Roller Coaster
Alton Towers Resort is creating a world-first Bluey-themed family roller coaster, set to open in 2024. The new attraction, based on the hit BBC show, promises an immersive adventure for Heeler fans of all ages.
E-Bike Battery Fire Kills Husband in London Home
A devastating house fire in London, sparked by a faulty e-bike battery, claims the life of a husband as his wife issues urgent safety warning to all owners.
Major Fire in White City: 100 Firefighters Tackle Blaze
A massive fire tore through a four-storey building in White City, West London, prompting a major emergency response with 100 firefighters, 15 fire engines, and ambulance crews on the scene.
Major Tower Block Fire in White City, London
A significant fire broke out in a White City residential tower, prompting a massive response from the London Fire Brigade and Metropolitan Police. No casualties reported.
Major Fire Engulfs Witham Industrial Estate in Essex
A massive fire has torn through an industrial estate in Witham, Essex, sending plumes of thick black smoke across the county. Emergency services are on the scene as residents are urged to stay indoors and keep windows closed.
Dramatic Fire Destroys Kayaks at Nottinghamshire Centre
A major fire has devastated a watersports centre in Nottinghamshire, destroying dozens of kayaks and canoes. Shocking footage captures the intense blaze as crews battle the inferno.
Major Fire Erupts on Gloucester Industrial Estate
A massive fire has engulfed a commercial unit on an industrial estate in Moreton Valence, Gloucester, prompting a huge emergency service response. Thick, acrid smoke is visible for miles, with residents urged to avoid the area and keep windows and doors c
Camelot: The Rise and Fall of Britain's Lost Theme Park
Explore the forgotten story of Camelot Theme Park, Lancashire's legendary medieval kingdom of rollercoasters and jousting knights that captivated millions before its mysterious decline and eventual abandonment.
Major Fire Engulfs Historic Southend Palace Theatre
A devastating fire has ripped through the iconic Palace Theatre in Southend, with over 60 firefighters tackling the blaze. Live updates as emergency services work to save the historic building.
Major Moorland Fire on North York Moors Near Scarborough
A significant moorland fire is raging across the North York Moors National Park, with multiple fire crews engaged in a large-scale operation to protect nearby villages and control the spread.
Major London Restaurant Fire: Five Rushed to Hospital
Emergency services rushed to a significant fire at a restaurant on Charing Cross Road, London. Five individuals were hospitalised as over 70 firefighters worked to control the blaze. Read the latest on the incident and ongoing response.
German bid for UK theme parks: Thorpe Park, Alton Towers in focus
Germany's Europa-Park owners, the Mack family, are in advanced talks to acquire a major stake in Merlin Entertainments, putting iconic UK attractions like Thorpe Park and Alton Towers under new ownership.
Fire Union: UK Service Could Fail in 'Hours' in Major Blaze
The Fire Brigades Union has issued an urgent warning that UK fire services are so severely underfunded that a major incident could overwhelm them in 'a matter of hours,' risking public safety.
Alton Towers 2025 Opening Date & New Attraction Revealed
Alton Towers Resort has officially announced its grand reopening date for the 2025 season, alongside thrilling details of a brand-new, world-first attraction set to transform the UK's premier theme park experience.
Toddler survives family murder-suicide in New Hampshire
A harrowing discovery in Alton, New Hampshire, as authorities find a family of four deceased in an apparent murder-suicide. In a heart-wrenching twist, a young child is found alive at the scene, now at the centre of an urgent investigation into this devas
Inferno Ravages Historic Grade II Mansion in Staffordshire
A devastating overnight fire has torn through the abandoned Grade II-listed Swinfen Hall in Staffordshire, with emergency crews battling the blaze for hours. Locals report hearing explosions as the historic 18th-century manor, already at risk, suffered ca
Inferno Engulfs Historic Liverpool Landmark Woolton Hall
A devastating fire has ripped through the historic Woolton Hall in Liverpool, with emergency crews battling the blaze overnight. The 18th-century manor, a local landmark, suffered significant damage.
Inferno destroys Grade II-listed Shropshire manor house
Dramatic footage captures the moment a 17th-century Shropshire manor house, a Grade II-listed treasure, is engulfed by a devastating fire as crews battle through the night to save the historic structure.
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