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I visited Wales' iconic Oakwood theme park and there's no surprise it's closing for good after what I saw

The shock of one of Wales' biggest tourist attractions announcing its closure hit Wales today but since visiting the theme park last summer I have been waiting for the news, to be perfectly honest. Growing up in Cardiff my family and I often hopped on …

One of UK’s biggest theme parks announces it will shut down immediately

Dwindling visitors and financial issues led to the closure (Picture: Oakwood Theme Park) Wales’ largest theme park shut with immediate effect today after operating for almost 40 years. Oakwood Theme Park, in Pembrokeshire, west Wales, announced they were …

'We feel such a sense of sadness' - Iconic UK theme park closes with immediate effect after nearly 40 years

The largest theme park in Wales has closed with immediate effect, its owner has confirmed. Oakwood Theme Park, in Pembrokeshire, west Wales, announced on Tuesday that it will shut immediately after nearly 40 years. Aspro Parks, the owner and operator of …

'Devastating!' Iconic British theme park forced to close after being open for almost 40 years

An iconic British theme park has been forced into announcing its immediate closure after almost 40 years of operation. Wales's largest theme park, Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire, will not reopen for the 2025 season due to financial difficulties. …

One of UK’s biggest theme parks with iconic roller coaster suddenly closes for good after nearly 40 years

ONE of the biggest theme parks in the UK has made the shock decision to close its gates permanently after nearly 40 years. Wales' beloved Oakwood Theme Park has announced its sudden closure with the blame being placed on "unrelenting economic …

Cherished, Beloved Theme Park Announces Tragic Closure After Nearly 40 Years

Heartbreaking news for theme park fans—a beloved and cherished theme park is shutting down immediately after decades of thrilling guests. Credit: Oakwood Theme Park Oakwood Theme Park Closes Its Doors for Good In a sudden and heartbreaking turn of events, …

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Oakwood Theme Park announces closure after 38 years

Megafobia at Oakwood Theme Park (Credit: Oakwood Theme Park) It’s one of Wales’ best loved theme parks. Now after 38 years Oakwood Theme Park in west Wales is to shut for good. In a statement the owners of the park said Oakwood would not reopen in 2025 due …

Oakwood Theme Park to shut down permanently

After weeks of mounting speculation - the owners of Oakwood in Pembrokeshire have announced that the theme park is to close permanently. Images taken over the half term holidays seem to suggest that the ‘Bounce’ drop tower was another ride being …

Largest theme park in Wales announces immediate closure

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Popular Britain's 'best mobile theme park' to return to Bristol next month with fun, unique thrill rides

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Britain’s 'best mobile theme park' is set to return to Bristol next month with rides for all ages, including fun, unique thrill rides. Funderworld is due to …

Former Ultima Online lead says MMOs have 'been in a rut for a long time', and that cozy games like Animal Crossing have ...

The golden age of MMOs is no more—while it does still get new entries as a genre, we're long past the gold rush of the early 2010s, where it seemed like everyone and their mum was trying to make a new multiplayer world to jog around in. The handful of …

'I was too big for a theme park ride - the humiliation changed my life forever'

Exclusive: A fishmonger was so horrified when he was asked to get off the Harry Potter ride during his dream holiday to Florida that he made major life changes once he returned home Steven Little transformed his diet and shed a third of his weight after …

Theme park owners defend £300m Cherwell project against 'far right' claims

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Owners of a huge French history re-enactment visitor attraction have defended their multi-million pound Cherwell theme park project against 'far right' …

Step into Peppa Pig's world at new Texas theme park

Get ready for an oinktastic adventure as the all-new Peppa Pig Theme Park opened its gates on March 1st in Dallas-Fort Worth. Celebrating Peppa Pig's 20th anniversary, this theme park promises to bring the beloved TV show to life with a variety of kid- …

“Ini Bukan Untuk Budak Je” – Masjid Di Kedah Dengan ‘Indoor Theme Park’ Buat Ramai Teruja

Jangan lupa follow channel Telegram TRPbm untuk ketahui updates semasa & relevan! Apabila tiba bulan Ramadan, umat Islam akan beramai-ramai memenuhi masjid bagi menjalankan ibadah, lebih-lebih lagi untuk menunaikan solat terawih. Para muslimat juga …

Melco Resorts parent Melco International Development launches arbitration against former partner in abandoned China ...

Melco International Development Ltd, the parent company of Macau concessionaire Melco Resorts & Entertainment, has commenced arbitration in mainland China for compensation from a former joint venture partner alongside whom it was to develop a multi- …

Why build massive 'Dragon Ball' theme park in Saudi Arabia? (Pt. 1)

This artist's rendition shows the "Dragon Ball" theme park to be built in Saudi Arabia. (c) Bird Studio / Shueisha Inc. / Toei Animation Co. A plan to build a colossal theme park dedicated to "Dragon Ball," a legendary name …

TravelAbility Strengthens Leadership with the Appointment of Industry Veteran Staci Mellman as Strategic Advisor

Former CMO of VISIT FLORIDA and Brand USA to Advise TravelAbility on Expanding Its Impact and Unlocking the Commercial Opportunity of Accessible Travel SAUSALITO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TravelAbility, a leading …

Syndacast at the Forefront of Thailand’s Luxury Travel Boom Fueled by 'The White Lotus'

BANGKOK, BANGKOK, THAILAND, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global phenomenon of The White Lotus has once again reshaped luxury travel, with Season 3 drawing international attention to Thailand’s breathtaking destinations. The Four …

SEGA Fave Launches Comprehensive Guide to Japanese Arcades – Ultimate Resource for Game Centers in Japan

TOKYO, JAPAN, March 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SEGA Fave is pleased to announce the launch of the Japanese Game Centers Guide, a new website dedicated to providing detailed information about Japan's iconic game centers. https://gamecenter-guide. …

ShangHai Taste Team, Led by James Beard-Nominated Chef Jimmy Li, to Launch ‘STREET’ at Legacy Hall in Plano

ShangHai Taste Team, Led by James Beard-Nominated Chef Jimmy Li, Debuts "STREET" at Legacy Hall—Plano’s Premier Dining & Entertainment Destination PLANO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The powerhouse team behind the …

Small Businesses Fuel Sarasota & Manatee County’s Commercial Real Estate Boom

Local Entrepreneurs Driving Demand for Commercial Development & Investment BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sarasota and Manatee counties are experiencing a commercial real estate boom, and small businesses are a …

HELL ‘N BLAZES BREWING COMPANY WINS BEST MEDIUM BREWERY IN FLORIDA, FIVE MEDALS AT THE BEST FLORIDA BEER COMPETITION.

MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hell ‘n Blazes Brewing Company has been named Best Medium Brewery in Florida and awarded two gold medals, two silver medals and a bronze at the 2025 Best Florida Beer competition. The …

Apollo Destinations Announces New Personal Concierge Service

In an era where online travel booking has become the norm, many travelers are realizing its downside: impersonal customer service. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era when online travel booking has become …

UNF PLL expands its Lifelong Learning Abroad offerings with new Bali program

Explore Bali’s culture and spirituality with the University of North Florida Professional and Lifelong Learning’s 11-day program, June 16-26, 2025. JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- University of North Florida …

Fernwayer Launches Immersive Greece Tours for Cultural Travel

Curated experiences go beyond landmarks, offering immersive encounters with the history, cuisine, and traditions of Greece. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fernwayer, an innovative travel marketplace, …

Rae Knowles Receives National Recognition Through the INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD®

OVERLAND PARK, KS, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD, one of the most prestigious book award programs globally for independent authors, publishers, and illustrators, recognized “Merciless Waters” by …

Online Travel Market | Industry Thriving Worldwide at a Significant Growth | Forecast to 2031

In 2020, depending on service types, the transportation segment acquired $145.8 billion, garnering 41.2% of the global Online Travel market share. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research …

Mandala Springs Hosts Book Launch & Dinner with Greens Restaurant Chef Katie Reicher at Earth Day Weekend Retreat

Weekend event highlights include inspiring guest speakers, wellness activities, creative workshops, and more COBB, CA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Katie Reicher, acclaimed executive chef of San Francisco’s iconic Greens …

Splash into Summer at the 2025 Scuba Show

The Nation’s Largest Consumer Scuba Expo Returns to Long Beach on May 31 - June 1 LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Scuba Show invites all adventurous spirits to discover the world beneath the waves …

Animal Welfare Groups Announce Partnership with Elephants Without Borders to Move Africa’s Threatened Icons to Safety

New campaign will relocate imperiled elephants from Botswana to safe havens in Angola, promoting ecotourism over trophy hunting WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for a Humane Economy announced a …

Leisure Travel Market Sustainable Growing at a 18.3% CAGR Reach $6.2 Trillion by 2033

The group segment dominated the global market in 2023 and is expected to retain its dominance throughout the forecast period. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by …

Strategic Educational Services Virtual Tours Featured in World Impact Productions’ “Breakthroughs in Dementia Care”

SES is revolutionizing Dementia Care through Virtual Field Trips that engage, educate and bring joy and comfort to patients while also assisting caregivers. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World Impact Productions is …

Andrew J. Power joins Florida State Parks Foundation Board of Directors

TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Andrew J. Power, a partner at the firm of Smith, Thompson, Shaw, Colon and Power, has joined the Florida State Parks Foundation’s Board of Directors, effective immediately, …

Crosschq Launches AI-Powered Summaries for 360 Reports, Helping Hiring Teams Make Faster, More Informed Decisions

New AI capabilities transform reference feedback into instant insights, accelerating hiring manager collaboration and improving decision-making SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crosschq, the AI Hiring …

ManhattanBNB Introduces ‘Reverse Tariff’ for Canadian Travelers Amid U.S. Trade Tensions

The NYC-based vacation rental advertising platform is offering a ‘reverse tariff’—a 10% discount for Canadian travelers—to reinforce cross-border goodwill NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ManhattanBNB (www. …

NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato Announces Return of Popular Missions with "2024 Special Mission Grand Revival Festival"

The festival, starting March 27th, comprises Part 4 of the 6th anniversary celebrations of the ninja attraction at anime park ‘Nijigen no Mori’ AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, March 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anime park "Nijigen no …