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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Saffron Otter

‘It’s crystal maze on steroids’: I tried the escape room in Bury that’s one of the country's best

Escape room enthusiasts Alex and Jennifer Scott have tried more than 200 across the country, but thought they could do better.

Whilst on holiday in Portugal watching the sun go down on their hotel balcony in June 2018, they made the spur-of-the-moment decision to open their own.

Now three years later, they’re the proud owners of Compendium Escape Rooms - four immersive rooms of different themes, which have seen thousands of gamers flock through the doors.

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