With around four weeks to go until the start of Thorpe Park’s 2024 season, the park is a hive of activity with nearly every area either under construction, seeing changes, or improved upon as part of what the park have called the ‘Sparkle Project’. This is taking place in addition [...]
Thorpe Park Resort have announced that 'Big Easy Boulevard' will be the name of the upcoming replacement for Angry Birds Land, opening for the 2024 season. Following the retirement of Angry Birds Land at the end of the 2023 season, the park have recently revealed that the newly re-themed land [...]
Fright Nights has returned to Thorpe Park Resort for 2023, transforming the resort into a heart-stopping playground of horror, where frights lurk at every corner! Sticking to the format of the last few years, the event features three scare mazes along with additional scare zones and shows to experience. [...]
Thorpe Park Resort have launched their new for 2023 attraction, Ghost Train. Attraction Source were invited to the VIP Preview Event to be amongst the first to depart on a one way ticket beyond the veil into darkness… Please note that this article contains spoilers for Ghost Train – do [...]
Thorpe Park Resort has today submitted further details regarding the external materials due to be used for Project Exodus, which is set to be the tallest roller coaster in the UK when it opens in 2024. This comes following the decision by Runnymede Borough Council to unanimously approve the planning [...]
Thorpe Park Resort have today announced that a new ride experience, Ghost Train, will replace Derren Brown's Ghost Train for 2023. Following the rumours that significant changes would be coming to Derren Brown's Ghost Train in the 2023 season, Thorpe Park have today confirmed the end of the [...]
Following the long-awaited approval for Thorpe Park Resort's proposals to build the UK's tallest rollercoaster, Project Exodus, at the start of this month, the Resort have now started to submit the information to address a number of the conditions attached to the approval that need to be satisfied before development [...]
The planning application for Project Exodus at Thorpe Park Resort has finally received approval, allowing the proposals for what will become the UK's tallest rollercoaster to at last move forward. Although the plans received unanimous approval at a meeting of the Runnymede Borough Council (RBC) Planning Committee on [...]
Thorpe Park Resort have opened the door to guests' deepest, darkest nightmares, with FRIGHT NIGHTS 2022 now underway. With three scare mazes, an audio-based scare experience, three scare zones, roaming actors and scare shows, 2022 sees another well-rounded line-up of attractions and entertainment. Attraction Source was invited to the preview [...]
Thorpe Park Resort’s Project Exodus is reaching the end of the planning stages, with the corresponding planning application placed on the agenda for the 5th October meeting of the Runnymede Planning Committee, with a recommendation to grant permission subject to conditions. The planning officer's report on the application indicates [...]
As outlined in our August update, a period of consultations on the planning application for a new rollercoaster at Thorpe Park Resort, Project Exodus, has seen all potential issues addressed, with the exception of the objections raised by the Environment Agency on the grounds of flood risk. This has delayed [...]
As outlined in our June and July updates, the planning application for Project Exodus at Thorpe Park Resort has been subject to a period of consultations, from which a few points requiring further clarification and documentation emerged. Additional documents have been uploaded in relation to these issues, although it still [...]
