Wooden ride ‘perfect’ for Alton Towers – Wardley
Retired ride designer John Wardley has revealed that he considered a wooden rollercoaster to be "absolutely perfect" for Alton Towers.
Understanding rollercoasters’ wheels of fortune
Callum Robin is the Business Manager at a company called QWheels - a company which may be of interest to theme park fans.
Nick Varney to be made honorary graduate
Merlin Entertainments chief executive Nick Varney is to be made an honorary graduate of Staffordshire University.
Alton Towers reopens Oblivion rollercoaster
Alton Towers has reopened the Oblivion rollercoaster following a period of technical problems.
Pay monthly ‘Merlin Membership’ to be launched
Merlin Entertainments will launch a pay monthly equivalent of its annual passes, under the name of a 'Merlin Membership' later this month.
2007 Alton Towers Muslim day article circulating
A 2007 article reporting a proposed Muslim-only day at Alton Towers is again circulating on social networks and elsewhere on the internet.
Oblivion remains closed at Alton Towers
The Oblivion rollercoaster at Alton Towers remains closed a week after a technical issue stopped the ride from operating.
39 stranded on Rameses Revenge at Chessington
39 people were stranded on the Rameses Revenge flat ride at Chessington World of Adventures this afternoon.