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Theme park

Despite tourists bringing noise pollution and traffic chaos to the quaint nearby village of Alton, locals living near Alton Towers say it has major benefits.

Alton Towers: Why residents living next to theme park ‘love’ it Sophie Wills

A man was found dead at Disney World Resort hotel

Man, 39 found dead at Disney World Resort after balcony incident Chelsie Sewell

TRON Lightcycle at Walt Disney World (Steven Diaz, Photographer)

Walt Disney World: why Florida's theme park isn't just for kids Katrina Conaglen

World of Jumanji is set to open at Chessington World of Adventures this spring

World-first Jumanji themed park opens in UK - full list of rides Chelsie Sewell

Alton Towers (Getty Images)

Alton Towers announces return of iconic ride after 8 year closure Chelsie Sewell

UK theme parks and fairgrounds face major health and safety checks after high speed incidents - list of rides

Extra safety checks on 100 fairground and theme park rides across UK Will Millar