Alton Towers Black Friday: Kids Stay & Swim Free
Alton Towers Resort launches a Black Friday deal offering free child places on overnight stays, including waterpark access. Book now for January-March 2026 family breaks.
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Black Friday: Theme Park Pass for £1.52 a Week
Families can grab a Merlin Annual Pass for as little as £1.52 per week in a huge Black Friday sale, granting access to Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, and more.
Alton Towers crash victim's life 10 years on
Leah Washington-Pugh reflects on losing her leg in the 2015 Smiler crash and her new role supporting amputees at a pioneering NHS rehabilitation centre. Discover her inspiring story.
Newborn babies found at recycling centre in Hampshire
Two newborn infants were tragically discovered at a recycling facility in Hampshire, sparking a major police investigation and raising urgent questions about infant safety and support systems.
Alton Towers & Thorpe Park 2024 Halloween Scares Revealed
UK's premier theme parks transform into haunted wonderlands with terrifying new mazes, live scare zones and extended opening hours for Halloween 2024.
Thorpe Park ride evacuation leaves 40 stranded
Exclusive: Dozens of visitors were dramatically evacuated from Thorpe Park's 'The Swarm' rollercoaster after it ground to a halt, raising fresh questions about ride safety at Merlin Entertainment attractions.
Merlin profits surge as UK theme parks thrive
Merlin Entertainments reports impressive profit surge driven by strong performance at Thorpe Park and Alton Towers, with visitor numbers exceeding expectations across their UK attractions.
Alton Towers Scarefest 2024: Ultimate Halloween Thrills
Discover why Alton Towers transforms into Britain's most terrifying theme park after dark during Scarefest. Our spine-chilling review reveals the haunted mazes, scare zones and family-friendly Halloween activities that make this event unmissable.
50-metre sinkhole swallows Illinois highway, causes chaos
A massive 50-metre-deep sinkhole has torn through a major Illinois highway, causing chaos and forcing drivers into dramatic reversals. Officials warn the gaping chasm near the mining town of Alton is 'extremely dangerous'.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
UK's 'most magical village' found near Alton Towers
Nestled near the iconic Alton Towers, this picturesque Staffordshire village has been crowned the 'most magical in the UK'—and it's easy to see why. From fairytale cottages to historic charm, here's why you should add it to your travel list.
Alton Towers: Free Entry for Toddlers!
Parents can now take their toddlers to Alton Towers for free! Discover the details of this fantastic offer and plan your family day out.
Alton Towers evacuated after fire scare
Alton Towers, the UK's premier theme park, was evacuated following reports of a fire, leaving thousands of visitors stranded as emergency services rushed to the scene.
Alton Towers fire forces evacuation – Live updates
A fire at Alton Towers forced hundreds to evacuate. Emergency services are on the scene. Here’s the latest on the incident and safety advice.
Helicopter crashes onto Mississippi River barge
A helicopter crash-landed onto a barge in the Mississippi River near Alton, Missouri, triggering a large-scale emergency response. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
Alton Towers building 170-mile rollercoaster
Alton Towers Resort is set to launch the UK's longest rollercoaster, spanning an astonishing 170 miles. Discover the adrenaline-pumping details of this groundbreaking attraction.
Alton Towers rollercoaster expert reveals thrill secrets
Discover the insider tips from an Alton Towers rollercoaster expert on how to maximise your thrill and enjoyment on the park's most exhilarating rides.
2-for-1 Theme Park Tickets: Save on UK Attractions
Discover exclusive 2-for-1 ticket offers for top UK theme parks, including Alton Towers and LEGOLAND, and enjoy thrilling adventures for less.
Exploring America's Most Haunted City: Alton, IL
Dare to explore Alton, Illinois – a city teeming with ghostly legends, eerie history, and spine-tingling haunted locations. Discover why this riverside town is a magnet for paranormal enthusiasts.
£500+ for a day out? Theme park costs shock families
New research reveals the eye-watering expenses families face when visiting top UK theme parks like Alton Towers and Legoland. Find out how much a day of fun really costs!
Alton Towers tickets drop to £33 in limited-time offer
Alton Towers has sent thrill-seekers into a frenzy by offering discounted tickets at just £33, a massive saving for families and adrenaline junkies alike. Don’t miss out!
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