Explore Chessington World of Adventures Resort this summer and discover ‘Milkshake!’ everyday until 21st August. Channel 5’s energetic morning TV show will bring children's favourites: Fifi and Bumble, Noddy and Tessie Bear, Rupert, Roary the Racing Car and Big Chris, Little Princess and Mr Bump and Little Miss Daredevil to life in the daily live stage shows. ‘A Milkshake! Adventure’ gives children the oppo ...

Pleasurewood Hills have today released a short video, giving viewers a first look at their upcoming attraction, Laser Labyrinth. Laser Labyrinth is expected to be a 'Laser Tag' game, in which participants, equipped with a laser 'gun' and receiver sensors, attempt to score the most points by shooting their opponents. According to the Pleasurewood Hills website, Laser Labyrinth is "An adrenaline pumping indoo ...

A recent Wharf article, outlines a pledge by Professor Terry Stevens to turn the Olympic Site into the worlds first Sports Theme Park. He believes that turning the site into a Theme Park, rather than a sports venue will appeal to a wider range of people, therefore bringing in greater amounts of Tourists and money into the area. Professor Stevens says: "If you only have sport it's just a minority interest bu ...

The cost of a single On-Ride Photograph at the Alton Towers Resort has been raised from £8 to £10! Reported by TowersTimes, the reason for the 25% Price hike is yet unknown. The move is not expected to go down well with guests at the Alton Towers Resort, with many already feeling that £8 for a photograph is unreasonable. The cost of a 'PhotoPass' however, has remained the same, at £20 for 5 photographs. It ...

Recently Thorpe Park have released a short 'viral' video, promoting their new Rollercoaster for 2012, codenamed LC12. The video, entitled "War is coming..." features scenes of war and destruction, entwined with the date, 1.08.11. It is expected that something will be released or revealed on that date, however, nothing has been confirmed as of yet. You can watch the video below: ...

There comes a time in a website's existence, when the need and urge to expand is rather overwhelming. That time is now! After over a year of being online, we at UK Park News believe we have built up a dedicated base of regular site visitors, with over 850 fans now on Facebook, over 200 Twitter followers, and our site's traffic increasing tenfold. That's why we're looking to YOU to breathe new life into the ...

The senior management team that will run the new 4-star 150-bedroom Drayton Manor Hotel, at Drayton Manor Theme Park, has been appointed and is all set for the opening on Monday 15th August. The team consists of Martin Wright, General Manager; Michelle Dean, Revenue Manager; Julia Freeman, Sales and Marketing Manager; Toni Higginbottom, Finance Manager; Stephanie Tandy, Human Resources Manager; Alan Bell, H ...

Brean Leisure Park are preparing for the opening of their new ride, Astro Storm. The ride, which was formerly Space Invader/2 at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, promises to "plunge riders into the depths of space, experiencing 2 G's in pitch black drops while spinning through meteor storms in an intergalactic battle full of amazing special effects and surprises." The ride is expected to open for previews this wee ...