At last night’s Heart of England Excellence in Tourism Awards 2010, Drayton Manor won Silver in the Large Visitor Attraction, Sustainable Tourism and Best Tourism Experience categories. They also received Highly Commended in the Access For All category. This is yet another fantastic achievement for the park after winning "Best UK Attraction" at the UK Group Leisure Awards only last month (September 2010). ...

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In 2008 Grand Pier at Weston-Super-Mare was burned down after an electrical fire brought devastation to the entire pier, completely destroying all buildings. The local community relies heavily on the tourist trade generated from the pier, which was one of the local area's most popular attractions at the seaside town. Tomorrow (Saturday 23rd October 2010) sees the launch of the New Grand Pier after 2 years o ...

Enthusiasts at Alton Towers have managed to spot Shrek related themeing in restricted areas on the park, indicating that the Alton may be looking at a new attraction for 2011. The themeing is hidden in storage areas on park, and although the details are currently sketchy, it is widley reported that a 4D attraction could be added in one of the existing tent areas on site. This could mean the introduction of ...

Drayton Manor have published a warning on their Facebook page reminding visitors that tickets bought from ticket touts will not be accepted at the park. In order to collect their tickets on the day, visitors will need to provide the payment card used when the tickets were purchased via the Drayton Manor website. Here's the park's official statement: "An important point about the re-sale of ALL Drayton Manor ...