Alton Towers Resort news

Attractions.io has created a bespoke night-time app for UK theme park Alton Towers, which the operator will use for its Scarefest and Ultimate Fireworks Spectacular ... More

The famous Nemesis ride at UK theme park, Alton Towers, has closed for a major revamp. The steel rollercoaster, designed by Bolliger & Mabillard first ... More

Alton Towers theme park in the UK will offer visitors the opportunity to indulge in some 80s nostalgia when it launches three "retro" rides this ... More

Television personality David Walliams has revealed new information about an attraction coming to UK theme park Alton Towers based on his hit series of children's ... More

David Walliams, the comedian, actor and best-selling author, is partnering with the UK's Alton Towers Resort to bring characters from his children's books to life ... More

The Dungeon attraction at Merlin’s Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire has now officially opened – the sixth to open in the UK. The attraction ... More

Following the launch of Alton Towers' new Wicker Man ride last week, Bradley Wynne, the man behind the daring fire-infused new attraction, has revealed the ... More

Alton Towers has revealed details of its secret two-year ride project – a wooden coaster with a six-storey flaming structure as its centrepiece. The first ... More

Alton Towers has made an application to local government authorities for a new rollercoaster currently known as SW8 or Secret Weapon 8. The plans, which ... More

Alton Towers is to cut around ten per cent of its work force following a drop in revenue in the wake of its serious Smiler ... More

Following the incident at Alton Towers, which saw a carriage full of people crash into an empty one on the Smiler, four rollercoasters operated by ... More

The UK’s Alton Towers Resort has been given planning approval to build new themed accommodation on site. Based around fairytales, development of The Enchanted Village ... More

The newly established Family Entertainment (FEC) group at BALPPA will host its inaugural seminar event on 14 May at Alton Towers Resort in Straffordshire. The ... More

The newly established Family Entertainment Centre group at BALPPA is delighted to announce the agenda and location of its inaugural seminar event which will take ... More

Alton Towers Resort has worked with researchers at New Scientist to ensure its news £18m roller coaster The Smiler delivers park visitors maximum thrills. The ... More

To enhance the security of employees and visitors, Honeywell Fusion DVRs have been installed at the Alton Towers Resort in the UK. Attracting on average ... More

Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire has launched a marketing campaign to boost its conferencing business. The Indoor Summer Conference initiative includes a number of ... More

Sean Holt, regional director for the South East and London at Sport England, has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of the Institute ... More

Merlin Entertainments has announced plans to attract more multi-night stays at its Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, UK. Announcing its Long Term Development Plan ... More