IT’S launch day, but this isn't my first rodeo on Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s “new” shot tower ride, Launch Pad. Known as Ice Blast until 2023 and PlayStation: The Ride before that ...

Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach Resort has confirmed when one of its most historic and well-loved rides will reopen to the public. The popular family-friendly resort and theme park has announced that ...

How times change... ICYMI: 19 seaside pictures of Blackpool North Pier, Central Pier and South Pier through the decades 21 retro pictures of fast food takeaways in Blackpool including KFC ...

Extending into the Thames Estuary, it is the longest pleasure pier in the world at 1.3 miles ... Palace Pier, Brighton - 377 7. Eastbourne Pier - 388 6. North Pier, Blackpool - 400 5. Worthing Pier - ...

In April the Daily Express revealed the popular seaside resort may soon house two of the UK's newest daredevil rides - with ...

The Blackpool Pier Company is seeking planning permission to set up a log flume and a 253ft (77m) high Starflyer ride alongside the South Pier between 1 April and 31 October each year. The firm ...

The Blackpool Pleasure Beach theme park confirmed it will close some rides this year and cut staff numbers after posting a £2.7million pre-tax loss. The venue, which has operated on the seafront ...

Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach Resort has unveiled the transformation of one of its most famous rides, which has been re-imagined for a new generation. Yesterday (Wednesday, May 7) marked the ...

And while tickets for Pleasure Beach (one of the UK’s best theme parks) haven’t escaped inflation, it’s still full every summer. Blackpool’s donkey rides cost £2.50 per person (Picture ...

Four popular Isle of Wight’s seaside piers have been featured in a new national ranking by The Telegraph, which rated 60 of ...

READ MORE: Blackpool Pleasure Beach rides ranked from best to ... One of the town's crowning jewels is the formidable 600ft Victorian Pier stretching into the sea, dating back to 1885 and equipped ...