UK

After more than 52 years of commitment and dedication to the UK leisure industry, Colin Bryan, chief executive at Drayton Manor Park and son of the original founders, has …
Read More

Construction of the UK’s first ever double launch roller coaster is now underway at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

The first phase of development for the new £16m ($20m) roller …
Read More

DP Leisure, operator of the 360 Play children’s entertainment centre brand, has announced plans to open a fifth UK site in 2017.

The new facility, which will be …
Read More

The Holiday Park & Resort Innovation Show is returning to the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, UK, on November 9-10.

The show is specifically aimed to inspire and …
Read More

On January 17-19, 2017, thousands of amusement and attractions industry professionals will follow a long tradition by braving the English winter and making the journey to ExCeL London for …
Read More

Media-based dynamic simulation attractions specialist Simworx has announced the opening of three major attractions at Hub Zero in Dubai.

The UK-based company is currently involved in supplying attractions …
Read More

Simworx, the UK-based specialist supplier of media-based dynamic simulation attractions, has completed a unique attraction at Thorpe Park, near London, UK.

Derren Brown’s Ghost Train is a world …
Read More

Merlin Entertainments has reported a 1.3 per cent increase in like-for-like revenues for the first nine months of 2016, as stronger trading in the group’s theme park division helped …
Read More

Center Parcs has introduced a new Sky Tykes ‘Mini Trek’ low ropes course from Innovative Leisure to a third holiday village, Whinfell Forest in Cumbria.

Specifically designed for …
Read More

Scruffy Dog, the London-based turnkey design firm serving the global leisure and entertainment industry, has appointed Deborah Eicher as commercial director.

IAAPA board member Eicher brings over 17 …
Read More