CBeebies favourite In The Night Garden will be joining Mr Bloom and Mr Tumble in CBeebies Land this May. In the all new attraction, In The Night Garden Magical Boat Ride, children will be able to drift around the ‘enchanted dreamworld’ in an area that will use the colours, sights [...]
Further to the announcement of the Something Special Sensory Garden, Alton Towers have today revealed the next exciting new attraction which will be a part of CBeebies Land. Based on Mr. Bloom’s Nursery, Mr. Bloom’s Allotments will offer hands on fun and will encourage children to learn about nature from [...]
Alton Towers have today started to reveal the characters which will feature in the new CBeebies land when it opens on 24th May this year. These characters are the first major details of the new area to be released by Alton Towers, giving us some idea of what shape the [...]
Alton Towers have revealed on their website the opening date of their all new family attraction CBeebies Land. Although no announcement has been made on the Alton Towers Resort homepage, the ‘Short Break’s' section of the website has recently been updated to include the potential opening date of Saturday 24th [...]
Further details have been revealed by the Merlin Annual pass team today about the new VIP Annual Pass. Costing £500, and limited to just 1000 passes, they offer a range of exclusive benefits not available to any other pass holders.VIP pass holders will be entitled to 12 months entry to [...]
The Merlin Annual Pass Team will announce from tomorrow some changes to their Annual Passes. These changes include slight adjustments to the pricing as well as changes to the perks and benefits of the existing passes alongside the addition of a new VIP pass tier. The benefits and prices for [...]
As the end of the 2013 season rapidly approaches will The Smiler make it to the end? With just under a week until the end of the 2013 season, The Smiler currently stands in X Sector as a mass of track, no longer as an operational ride. Various technical and [...]
TowersTimes takes a look back at this year's Scarefest as the annual Halloween event come to an end. The annual Scarefest has come to the end of its 2013 incarnation at the Alton Towers Resort. Seventeen unforgettable days of terrifying scare mazes, silly spooks, costumes and decorations across the resort. [...]
After three years and a successful run as a mad doctor, actor Gerry Cannell is leaving the Alton Towers Resort. Gerry Cannell has announced that he will be leaving the Alton Towers Resort after three years of service. Gerry is known for his role as the mad 'Doctor Kelman' in [...]
After the exciting announcement that CBeebies Land will be coming to the Alton Towers Resort in May 2014, additional information suggests that four themed CBeebies rooms will be available at the Alton Towers Hotel next year. The rooms will debut in the hotel alongside CBeebies Land in the theme park [...]
Opening in 1989 as the Britannia Building Society Farm, the Farmyard has been a popular area for children when visiting the Alton Towers Resort. However after 24 years, the area will receive a large retheme for the 2014 season. It wasn't until 1995 that Old MacDonald himself moved in, but [...]
Alton Towers have submitted a planning application to the Staffordshire Moorlands Council regarding a redevelopment of the existing Old MacDonald's Farmyard area for 2014. There have been many rumours and speculations about the Farmyard being redeveloped for the 2014 season in recent weeks, with the relocation of this year's [...]
