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26 Jan 2009
Thorpe Park theme park in Surrey will introduce its latest thrill ride to the public when the park opens for business on 14 March. Saw ... More
02 Dec 2008
Attractions operator Merlin Entertainments has announced several senior promotions, due to take effect in the next three months, as part of the restructure of Merlin's ... More
31 Oct 2008
Thorpe Park in Surrey will introduce a thrill ride based on the horror-film franchise Saw next year. Saw – The Ride has been created in ... More
31 Jan 2008
The Runnymede Borough Council has granted full planning consent for Thorpe Park’s fourth rollercoaster, to be built by German ride manufacturer Gerstlauer. Construction on the ... More
27 Nov 2007
Thorpe Park theme park in Chertsey, Surrey, UK, has submitted a planning application for a new rollercoaster for the 2009 season. If the application is ... More
19 Jul 2007
We are all used to reading, currently, about the roles and ways of private equity and “investment vehicles” and this week one big story concerned ... More
17 Jul 2007
UK-based Merlin Entertainments has entered into a sale and leaseback deal with Prestbury, the investment vehicle of entrepreneur Nick Leslau, worth £622m. The deal involves ... More
04 May 2007
British theme parks may be a great family day out, but they are too expensive, the queues are too long and they serve too much ... More
07 Mar 2007
Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa near Leeds has become a hospitality member of the Regional Food Group for Yorkshire and Humber (RFGYH), which helps businesses ... More
08 Feb 2007
Visitor attraction operator The Tussauds Group has agreed a deal with Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) to operate a £15m hotel adjacent to its Chessington World ... More
29 Jan 2007
The Tussauds Group, the UK company that owns Alton Towers and Thorpe Park, is to open two new waxwork museums in the US as part ... More
04 Jan 2007
Shire Hotels will be the first UK hotel group to implement a blanket no-smoking policy throughout all public areas of its four-star hotels. The no-smoking ... More
25 Aug 2006
The Eden Project in Cornwall has been named the healthiest UK attraction in which to eat and drink in a survey of 14 sites carried ... More
17 Mar 2006
The new £12m Stealth rollercoaster opened to the public this month at Thorpe Park in Surrey. Stealth rises to 205ft (62.5m) and achieves 0–80mph in ... More
01 Jun 2005
Madame Tussauds New York has launched a new figure of US cycling champion Lance Armstrong, alongside a new Time Trial Experience which gives visitors the ... More
13 Apr 2005
Thorpe Park’s newest ride, The Slammer, has been forced to close until further notice after a technical fault left riders stuck in mid-air a day ... More
24 Mar 2005
British attractions operator the Tussauds Group has been bought by private equity firm Dubai International Capital (DIC) for £800m ($1.5bn) from Charterhouse Capital. In the ... More
23 Mar 2005
British attractions operator the Tussauds Group has been bought by private equity firm Dubai International Capital (DIC) for £800m ($1.5bn) from Charterhouse Capital. In the ... More
26 Jan 2005
Thorpe Park, near London in the UK, is to introduce Europe’s first sky-swat ride to visitors later this year. The Slammer, built by S&S, will ... More
19 Oct 2004
A contract won by food service brand Old El Paso earlier this year will continue into 2005. The company is supplying Mexican meal solutions to ... More
26 Aug 2004
With some of the wettest weather on record in Britain for August, UK leisure attractions are finding that their peak period is experiencing a considerable ... More
30 Jun 2004
The Yorkshire Tourist Board (YTB) has revealed the 55 finalists for its 15th annual White Rose Awards, which celebrate the best in the region’s tourism ... More
07 Apr 2004
Tussauds Group is repositioning two of its theme parks to target different markets. Chessington World of Adventures in Surrey is placing increased emphasis on pre-school ... More
16 Jan 2004
Charges against two Thorpe Park employees in connection with an accident on a ride in 2001 have been dropped. Chris Edge and Keith Workman were ... More
01 Oct 2003
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) is to host a tourism conference for the north. Tourism – Raising Your Game, is to be held on 10 ... More
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