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Blackpool Pleasure Beach to open new £9 million ride

Testing has begun on Aviktas, which will be the UK’s tallest ‘gyro swing’

The Independent UK · Mar 3

Sneak peek at new rollercoaster coming to Blackpool Pleasure Beach

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The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Tim Burton pictured on Alice in Wonderland ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Director appeared to enjoy rides including the ‘Journey to Hell’ and the ghost train

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

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Mum 'burst into tears' at Blackpool Pleasure Beach after opening email about daughter

Nicky Chambers said it was "amazing" to see how far her daughter, Grace, has come in such a short space of time

Liverpool Echo · May 8, 2023

Tripadvisor users slam Stonehenge as 'pile of rocks' and Arthur's Seat 'doesn't have seat'

Unhappy customers have been taking to Tripadvisor to leave one-star reviews and voice their opinions over the UK's best-loved tourist attractions, including Stonehenge, Arthur's Seat, Snowdon, and even Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2023

Blackpool Pleasure Beach to revive favourite ride after £4m refit

Valhalla will be back online next month

Manchester Evening News · Mar 15, 2023

23 lost rides and rollercoasters we remember from our childhood

They were the go to on school trips or family days out

Liverpool Echo · Feb 18, 2023

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Blackpool Pleasure Beach on hunt for thrill-seeker to be its rollercoaster tester

Successful applicant must have a good head for heights and a strong stomach, say bosses

Wales Online · Feb 18, 2023

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is hiring a rollercoaster test rider - here’s how to apply

Applicants need to have a "head for heights" and a "strong stomach"

Manchester Evening News · Feb 17, 2023

Murder squad detectives arrest Manchester man after pensioner found dead at house near Blackpool Pleasure Beach

A 47-year-old man from Manchester has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody

Manchester Evening News · Dec 27, 2022

'Journey to hell' horror experience returns to Blackpool Pleasure Beach this Halloween

The experience includes scare zones, haunted ride areas and outrageous live entertainment

Wales Online · Oct 7, 2022

Schoolfriends recreate Blackpool Pleasure Beach photo 45 years on

Elsie Peters and Doris Cook, both 62, have been friends since they met at the age of seven.

Wales Online · Sep 23, 2022

Blackpool Pleasure Beach punters stranded after Big One rollercoaster carriage breaks down

Passengers can been seen stuck at one part of the tracks on the famous rollercoaster.

Manchester Evening News · Sep 1, 2022

Blackpool Pleasure Beach will open late on Fridays throughout September

You can ride your favourite rollercoasters after sunset

Manchester Evening News · Aug 30, 2022

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Manchester Evening News · Jul 15, 2022

Families offered refund after school coach trip to Paris cancelled with just 24 hours notice

Tour operator PGL has also offered to fund a trip to Blackpool Pleasure Beach for pupils

Liverpool Echo · Feb 10, 2022

One of the most popular theme parks in the world is a short drive from Liverpool

Only two UK theme parks made the top 10

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