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Theme park news round-up - April 5, 2013

Friday, April 05, 2013 10:46

Alton Towers to close The Sanctuary on April 14, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment pushes forward with IPO and the truth revealed about Walt Disney World's Toy Story characters.

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Drayton Manor to add Winston Ride to Thomas Land in Summer 2013

Friday, April 05, 2013 10:32

Drayton Manor has revealed that the new ride to be added to Thomas Land in summer 2013 will be themed around Winston, the inspection vehicle seen in the Thomas & Friends series.

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Theme park news round-up - March 14, 2013

Thursday, March 14, 2013 11:47

A photo update on construction work at Universal Studios Florida, Outlaw Run roller coaster debuts at Silver Dollar City and is Springfield on its way to Universal Studios Hollywood?

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Drayton Manor's 4-D Cinema to show "A Fish Story" during 2013 season

Thursday, March 14, 2013 11:23

Drayton Manor will host a new film in its 4-D theatre during the 2013 season, with A Fish Story being shown in the 152-seat venue.

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Theme park news round-up - March 5, 2013

Tuesday, March 05, 2013 11:01

Alton Towers' The Smiler set to smash coaster inversion record, Universal Studios Florida opens Transformers store and Cedar Point prepares to start GateKeeper testing.

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Drayton Manor to open new ride in Thomas Land in Summer 2013

Tuesday, March 05, 2013 10:55

With the park's 2013 season set to kick off on March 15, Drayton Manor has revealed that a new ride will open in the Thomas Land area this summer.

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Theme park news round-up - 28th November 2012

Wednesday, November 28, 2012 16:19

The first reviews of Epcot's updated Test Track emerge online, behind-the-scenes on Disney's new Pirates attraction and Drayton Manor extends its Magical Christmas events.

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Theme park news round-up - 6th November 2012

Tuesday, November 06, 2012 12:25

Alton Towers' 2012 season ends with a bang, Drayton Manor prepares for Magical Christmas, Adventure Island opens "world's first" flat ride and PortAventura changes hands.

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Theme park news round-up - 26th October 2012

Friday, October 26, 2012 11:51

A man attempts a "breakout" from Drayton Manor, Cedar Fair dumps Pepsi in favor of Coke and living statues appear at Walt Disney World.

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Drayton Manor to host fireworks events on November 3-4, 2012

Thursday, September 13, 2012 08:26

Drayton Manor has announced details of its annual fireworks events, which will take place on November 3-4, 2012.

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Drayton Manor to offer "rainy day guarantee" to select guests throughout summer 2012

Wednesday, May 30, 2012 08:39

Drayton Manor has moved to reassure theme park fans worried by the UK's wet weather, by offering a "rainy day guarantee" throughout the summer 2012 season.

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