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21st Feb 2010

Heavy snowfall closes theme park

By |2023-02-11T13:57:44+00:0021st February 2010|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers announced via their website at approximately 9am on Sunday 21st February that the theme park would not be opening due to heavy snow in the area, forcing a sudden end to the half term opening period for many guests. A full closure of the theme park is rare [...]

11th Feb 2010

Alton Towers opens for February Half Term!

By |2023-02-11T13:57:44+00:0011th February 2010|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort are kicking off the 2010 season this weekend with the annual February Half Term opening. From 13-21 February, the theme park will open a wide range of rides and attractions from 10.00am to 4.00pm. Rides including Nemesis and Oblivion for thrill seekers, Duel and Runaway Mine Train [...]

1st Feb 2010

Th13teen Trains Revealed

By |2022-01-31T11:12:25+00:001st February 2010|Resort News, TH13TEEN|

The promotional photo published by the Sunday Mercury newspaper online contains the first public shot of the new rides' train, accompanied by Alton Towers' latest promotional recruit - recent Celebrity Big Brother winner Alex Reid. Until now there has been no confirmed details about the trains and much speculation - however [...]

31st Jan 2010

Rita Retheme Begins

By |2022-01-31T11:06:41+00:0031st January 2010|Resort News, TH13TEEN|

Months of speculation surrounding Rita and Ugland can now finally be laid to rest thanks to the release of the following photographs The images released show the Rita entrance tyre, which formed the entrance to the Rita queue line, being covered in vines, and also work taking place [...]

15th Jan 2010

Exclusive TowersTimes Th13teen Weekend Discount!

By |2022-01-31T10:53:51+00:0015th January 2010|Resort News, TH13TEEN|

Alton Towers have very kindly released an exclusive 10% discount* code for all TowersTimes members to secure a place at the upcoming and fast selling 'Thirteen Preview Weekend' on 12th-14th March 2010! The one-off spectacular preview weekend comprises of: An overnight stay on Friday 12th & Saturday 13th March 2010 [...]

22nd Dec 2009

Water Park Opening hours Slashed!

By |2014-01-19T19:43:22+00:0022nd December 2009|Resort News|

The opening hours for the Water Park at Alton Towers Resort are set for massive cuts from the New Year. It seems, most weekdays in the main theme park season will see 11:00-17:00 opening (previously 10:00-18:00) and Fridays and Saturdays will be 10:00-18:00 (previously 10:00-20:00). Sundays see a very limited [...]

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