Lightpool Festival helps extend the summer season and brings much needed extra footfall to the popular Lancashire resort.

Bosses announced the closure of five rides at the Blackpool Pleasure Beach theme park - Eddie Stobart Convoy, Alpine Rallye, Thompson Carousel, Gallopers and Red Arrows Skyforce - during the 2025 ...

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Iconic attraction has been forced to close five of its rides, but is set to open new £8.72m ride 'Gyro Swing' in 2026 ...

A video of Blackpool Pleasure Beach in the early 2000s shows visitors enjoying the rides as the sun sets on the amusement ...

The theme park in the iconic British seaside town has closed the rides after announcing a £2.7m pre-tax loss, but bosses claim the move will not affect any other attractions ...

Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach Resort is set to launch a brand new £8.72m ride next year, the biggest of its kind in the UK. A new giant swinging pendulum, double the size of other similar gyro ...

Entering its 128th year, Blackpool Pleasure Beach has announced that many of its rides will be getting a “reimagining”, such as a makeover or upgrade to keep the rides fresh for its visitors ...

In addition to the closures, two new rides are currently being built: Launch Pad, opening this spring, and the £8.72million Gyro Swing, opening in 2026. The ride promises to propel 40 thrill-seekers ...