Drayton Manor Theme Park  has reduced the price of its Adult & Toddler ticket until 20th July in a Summer Special. Tickets can now be purchased for just £18 instead of £25. These can be bought from any entrance gate on the day of the visit. Colin Bryan, ...[read more...]

In a move that is likely to cause much controversy, TowersTimes have today announced that from tomorrow, Alton Towers' popular transportation system, Skyride, shall remain open only on 'Peak' days during the 2012 season. Used by a vast amount of guests daily, Skyride transports visitors between ...[read more...]

Today saw a guest at the Alton Towers Resort venture into Oblivion's underground section. Occurring at around 2:20pm, the man is reported to have clambered over a fence at the point at which the ride's trains re-emerge, before making his way down into the tunnel. Fortunately neither ...[read more...]

Originally introduced for the 1990 season, Lightwater Valley's original Swinging Ship, The Wave, has now been sold. After over a year and a half on the market, the ride, which was located in a rather secluded area of the park, is set to be removed from ...[read more...]

Today it was reported via our sister site, which is dedicated to following the construction of SW7 at Alton Towers Resort, that construction work has now picked up pace. Following the installation of boundary fences a couple of weeks ago, the Black Hole Tent has ...[read more...]

Introduced in 2010 to complement 2009's addition, Saw The Ride, Saw Alive promised to be the worlds most intense live action Horror Maze. Over the past 2 seasons however, visitor numbers have slowly dwindled, leading to the decision to only open the maze during busy ...[read more...]

Drayton Manor Theme Park’s 4-star 150-bedroom hotel has increased the number of its Thomas & Friends™ themed family rooms following high demand from guests. The Drayton Manor Hotel already has 11 Thomas & Friends rooms, but has now transformed four existing deluxe bedrooms to accommodate demand ...[read more...]