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Injuries sustained in Maltby fairground accident

15 September 2026

Three people were injured in an accident involving a ride at the Maltby Crags Funfair in South Yorkshire.

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Merlin Entertainments: UK trading ‘challenging’

10 September 2026

Merlin Entertainments has described trading at its UK-based attractions as "challenging", in a trading update issued on Thursday.

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Merlin expected to refinance £600 million of debt

9 September 2026

Merlin Entertainments is expected to announce a refinancing of more than £600 million of existing debts on Thursday.

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Chessington closed on Monday due to water outage

10 August 2026

Chessington World of Adventures was closed on Monday due to a burst water main which affected the south west London area. The park will reopen on Tuesday.

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Big Dipper ride remains closed after incident

24 July 2026

Blackpool Pleasure Beach's Big Dipper rollercoaster remains closed after an incident which saw track damage and the ride stall.

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Track incident on Pleasure Beach’s Big Dipper

23 July 2026

A train on Blackpool Pleasure Beach's Big Dipper rollercoaster came to a stop when the track centre fractured.

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Intamin acquires Simworx ride designers

27 June 2026

Intamin has acquired the media-based attractions designers Simworx.

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Flamingo Land reports £1.5 million loss

17 April 2026

Flamingo Land has reported a pre-tax loss of £1.5 million for the year to 31 March 2025. It made a £1.2 million profit the previous year.

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Injuries sustained in Maltby fairground accident

15 September 2026
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Merlin Entertainments: UK trading ‘challenging’

10 September 2026
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Merlin expected to refinance £600 million of debt

9 September 2026
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Chessington closed on Monday due to water outage

10 August 2026

RideRater - UK Theme Park News

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