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25th Nov 2024

Chessington submit plans for new immersive land featuring a rollercoaster

By |25th November 2024|Chessington World of Adventures Resort|

Last week, Chessington World of Adventures Resort submitted the full planning application for Project Refresh & Renew. The project will see both the Wild Asia and Explorer Glamping areas of the Resort removed and replaced with a new immersive land featuring a new rollercoaster, indoor immersive experience, retail, and food [...]

20th Nov 2024

Merlin Entertainments to open Minecraft attractions in partnership with Mojang Studios

By |20th November 2024|Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Industry News|

Merlin Entertainments have this week announced a global strategic partnership with Mojang Studios to bring Minecraft to life through immersive and interactive entertainment attractions in fixed locations around the globe. Referred to as "Adventures Made Real", a phrase trademarked by Merlin earlier this month, the partnership will see [...]

7th Nov 2024

Thorpe Park submit plans to redevelop Amity Beach into new plaza area

By |7th November 2024|Thorpe Park|

Thorpe Park have submitted a planning application to redevelop part of Amity Beach into a new plaza area featuring a stage, seating areas and kiosks. Referred to as Project Pivot, Thorpe Park are proposing to redevelop the larger, northern side of Amity Beach, located parallel to Depth Charge. [...]

20th Sep 2024

Chessington begin consultation for new attractions including a rollercoaster

By |20th September 2024|Chessington World of Adventures Resort|

Chessington World of Adventures Resort have begun a two week public consultation on current and new emerging projects, including two new areas featuring attractions such as a major rollercoaster. The headline new development is referred to as Project Refresh & Renew, which is planned for the combined area [...]

2nd May 2024

LEGOLAND Windsor Resort submit plans to remodel park entrance

By |2nd May 2024|LEGOLAND Windsor Resort|

LEGOLAND Windsor Resort have submitted a planning application for a large-scale overhaul of the park entrance experience. The documents show an intention to completely re-imagine The Beginning and the park entrance infrastructure. This project is being undertaken to ensure that LEGOLAND Windsor has a ‘contemporary appearance’ that is [...]

9th Apr 2024

Universal begin public consultation for potential UK theme park resort

By |9th April 2024|Universal Studios Great Britain|

One of the most exciting projects in UK theme park history has reached the next stage of development as Universal Destinations and Experiences have begun public consultations on their potential upcoming theme park resort in Bedford. With the launch of the consultations, Universal have published a document detailing the project, [...]

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