Government cuts VAT on tourist attractions
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced that value-added tax (VAT) on tourist attractions will be cut from 20% to 5% for six months.
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Lightwater Valley to reopen on 18 July
Lightwater Valley has announced that it will reopen on 18 July, but with several thrill rides remaining closed.
English theme parks cleared to reopen on 4 July
Theme parks in England will be permitted to open from 4 July, the UK government has confirmed.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach extends 2020 season
Blackpool Pleasure Beach will extend its season into weekends up to 13 December amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
London Resort: 7 themed areas named
Seven themed areas have been announced for the proposed London Resort theme park, ahead of public unveiling of plans.
Merlin ‘expects to reopen’ theme parks on 4 July
Merlin Entertainments has said that it expects to reopen its UK theme parks on 4 July.
Alton Towers and Warwick Castle to open grounds
Alton Towers and Warwick Castle will reopen their respective gardens and grounds to the public from this Saturday.
COVID-19: Merlin outlines plans to reopen parks
Merlin Entertainments has outlined how its UK theme parks will reopen when it is allowed to by the government.