The Staffordshire theme park, owned by Merlin Entertainment, attracted 2.5 million visitors in 2024 but has endured a challenging few weeks - and faces stiff competition from two new parks.

Including a giant Gyro Swing in Blackpool and Disneyland Paris' new Frozen-themed ride. AS the year comes to a close, most theme parks across the UK have shut up shop for the season. But theme park ...

Theme park Alton Towers is ditching its official network of social media influencers. Alton Towers had launched its content creator programme for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube influencers with at ...

A farm shop considered amongst Britain's poshest has become so popular queues stretch around the aisles and drivers jostle for parking spots. The Hollies is Cheshire's oldest, biggest and most ...

Santa Sleepover is back - including The Tale of Cinderella & Prince Charming, our NEW for 2025 Panto! Experience the ultimate festive short break this Christmas at Alton Towers Resort. Start your ...

Assistant Travel Editor Sophie Swietochowski went behind the scenes of one huge attraction opening in March FROM family-favourite theme parks to popular junior coasters – there have been some sad ...

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"We had such a lovely time at Alton Towers’ CBeebies Hotel Christmas Overnight Package! Unfortunately, our day didn’t start as planned, the clutch on our car failed the morning of our trip, so we didn ...

Neil Crittenden will move from running rides to public services as Derbyshire County Council's chief executive Derbyshire County Council has chosen a senior leader from Alton Towers to be its new ...

Alton Towers is the UK's largest theme park, brimming with world-class roller coasters and family-friendly attractions. From heart-stopping rides to the tranquil water park, gardens and lake, there's ...