Welsh Oakwood Theme Park Shut for Good After 30 Years
Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire has closed permanently after 30+ years. See the derelict state of the rides and learn why the operator made the 'difficult decision'. Read more.
Category : Search result: Barry Island theme park death
Welsh Oakwood Theme Park Shut for Good After 30 Years
Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire has closed permanently. See drone images of the derelict site and learn why the iconic Megafobia rollercoaster now stands silent. Read more.
Tiny UK island with 3 residents seeks new workers
Bardsey Island, a remote Welsh isle with only three permanent residents, is recruiting for three unique roles. Live and work in Europe's first dark sky sanctuary. Apply now for a life-changing opportunity.
Remote UK island with 3 residents seeks workers
Bardsey Island, a remote Welsh isle with only three permanent residents, is recruiting for three unique roles. Live and work in Europe's first dark sky sanctuary. Apply now for a life-changing opportunity.
History-Themed Park Wins Award, UK Branch Planned
Puy du Fou España, an immersive history park in Toledo, is crowned Europe's Leading Theme Park 2025. Its unique, ride-free model is now set to cross the Channel, with a major UK park planned near Oxfordshire from 2029.
Sixth death at Disney World in four months
A sixth body has been discovered at Walt Disney World in Orlando, marking another fatality in just four months. Authorities are investigating and considering area closures. Read the latest.
Toddler dies in Barry home incident
A toddler has tragically died following a medical emergency at a property on Gladstone Road in Barry. Police confirm the death is not being treated as suspicious. Read the latest updates.
Toddler dies in Barry home incident
A toddler has tragically died following a medical emergency at a property on Gladstone Road in Barry, Wales. Police confirm the death is not suspicious. Read the full report.
Inside the abandoned Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire
Generations of schoolchildren have fond memories of Oakwood Theme Park. Now, its rollercoasters stand silent and overgrown. Explore the story of its permanent closure.
Gavin & Stacey's 'Lush House' Now Available to Book
Fans can now book a stay in the famous Trinity Street house from BBC's Gavin & Stacey. Sleep in Gwen and Dorris's home, explore Barry Island, and live the sitcom dream.
Stay in Gavin & Stacey's Iconic Barry House
Fans can now book the famous Trinity Street house from BBC's Gavin & Stacey for a minimum two-night stay. Prices start from £472. Book your slice of TV history.
MAFS UK's Rebecca Fenney shares romantic Barry Island trip
Married At First Sight star Rebecca Fenney has gone Instagram official with Liverpool footballer Lily Woodham, sharing snaps from their trip to Barry Island. See the photos and their love story here.
Barry Manilow diagnosed with lung cancer, postpones shows
Music icon Barry Manilow announces he has lung cancer and will undergo surgery, forcing concert postponements. He urges fans to get tested for symptoms.
Barry Manilow diagnosed with lung cancer, needs surgery
Music legend Barry Manilow announces early-stage lung cancer diagnosis. The 'Copacabana' singer will undergo surgery after a persistent cough led to a crucial MRI scan. Read his full statement.
Luxury theme park with £148m theatre opens 2026
BON, the world's first luxury theme park, opens in Mexico in 2026. It features a £148m theatre, five-star hotels, and gourmet dining, redefining family travel.
Wicked Theme Park Land Rumours Swirl at Universal
Fans are convinced a Wicked-themed world is coming to Universal Orlando. Discover the five major clues, from CEO hints to pop-up experiences, fuelling the speculation.
Legoland Windsor now allows dogs on selected dates
Legoland Windsor Resort opens its gates to dogs for the first time this Christmas. Discover the Paws in the Park initiative dates and how to bring your furry friend for festive fun.
Santa's Enchanted Forest closes after 40 years
South Florida's iconic Christmas theme park, Santa's Enchanted Forest, has permanently shut its gates after nearly four decades, marking the end of an era for festive family entertainment.
Fifth death at Walt Disney World in under a month
A fifth person has died at Walt Disney World in less than a month, with the latest fatality occurring at the Saratoga Springs Resort. Discover the details of this tragic trend.
Universal UK theme park gets own station on £6bn line
Universal's new Bedford theme park, opening 2031, will have a dedicated station on the East West Rail line, boosting tourism and creating a £50bn economic impact by 2055.
UK's Oldest Theme Park: 180 Years of Family Fun
Discover Blackgang Chine, the UK's oldest theme park on the Isle of Wight. Open since 1843, it offers thrilling rides, stunning coastal views and multi-generational fun. Plan your visit!
Teen's Unexplained Death at Barry Island Park
A 16-year-old boy, Taha Ali Soomro, collapsed and died at Barry Island Pleasure Park. The cause of death remains unknown as the coroner opens an inquest. Read more.
Boy, 16, collapses and dies at Barry Island theme park
The cause of Taha Ali Soomro's sudden death at a busy UK theme park remains unknown after a post-mortem proved inconclusive. Read the latest updates on this tragic story.
Daughter's plea for dad missing since 1997
Stevie Barry, 35, makes a desperate plea for information on her father Andrew, missing since 1997. She longs for him to meet his grandchildren. Can you help?
Investigation After Passenger Falls From Missouri Rollercoaster
Shocking safety investigation launched at Worlds of Fun amusement park after a woman falls from the Mamba rollercoaster, raising urgent questions about ride safety protocols and passenger security.
Gavin & Stacey's Barry Island House Available to Rent
Step into the iconic world of Gavin & Stacey as the famous Barry Island home from the beloved BBC comedy opens its doors for holiday rentals. Discover how you can experience a piece of British television history.
Guest dies at Disney World's Pop Century Resort
Emergency services rushed to Walt Disney World's Pop Century Resort after a guest was found unresponsive, marking another concerning incident at the popular Florida vacation destination.
Six Flags America closes rides after power failure
Maryland theme park experiences major disruption as electrical fault shuts down key attractions including the popular Wild One rollercoaster, leaving visitors disappointed.
Six Flags America Theme Park Closes in Maryland
Six Flags America in Maryland has unexpectedly closed its doors, leaving thrill-seekers disappointed and raising questions about the future of the popular amusement park.
Disney & Universal's Hidden Attractions You've Missed
Uncover the secret attractions and overlooked experiences at Disney and Universal theme parks that could transform your next Orlando adventure without costing extra.
Page 1 of 4