Rollercoaster returns to Southport
Friday, August 14th, 2009A famous rollercoaster has returned to its original home in the North West. [more]
Pleasureland
Boy arrested in connection with Southport blaze
Friday, April 24th, 2009Youth arrested in connection with fire at New Pleasureland. [more]
Pleasure Beach to introduce admission charges
Monday, February 18th, 2008Blackpool Pleasure Beach is to introduce admission charges from 2009 for the first time in its history. Visitors will have to pay £5 for a Freedom Pass to enter the theme park, or purchase… [more]
New ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Infusion
Thursday, May 3rd, 2007Visit North West visited the Pleasure Beach at Blackpool yesterday for the opening of their new ride, Infusion. This is world’s first suspended looping coaster operating entirely over water and is essentially an improved… [more]
The Resurrection of the Traumatizer
Friday, November 24th, 2006Blackpool Pleasure Beach has revealed plans for a new ride for 2007. Infusion, a suspended looping coaster travelling over water, will be a reconstruction of the old Traumatizer ride at the now defunct… [more]
Southport Pleasureland Closes
Wednesday, September 6th, 2006Pleasureland unexpectedly closed its doors at 5 pm yesterday.
The Southport theme park, owned by Blackpool Pleasure Beach, blamed competition from publicly-funded attractions and competition from Sunday shopping and sporting… [more]