A 72-year-old grandmother has been appointed “chief thrillseeker” at Alton Towers – testing rollercoaster rides for the theme park. Jackie Smith, who lives near Stonehenge in Wiltshire, has ...

The true heroes of Alton Towers are the people who hate rollercoasters but tackle The Smiler, Nemesis Reborn, Oblivion and the other big rides despite their utter terror ...

Day-trippers at Alton Towers faced an agonising wait when a rollercoaster broke down - leaving them dangling vertically in mid-air. New footage shared on social media shows puzzled crowds watching ...

Alton Towers has unveiled plans for a new rollercoaster - and it could open next year. The theme park is already famous for thrilling rides including Nemesis Reborn, The Smiler, Rita and Oblivion.

PLANS for a new rollercoaster at Alton Towers have been given the green light. But details of the £12.5 million ride - referred to as "new coaster" in the planning application - remain a closely ...

ALTON Towers has revealed plans for a new kids rollercoaster by 2026. The theme park has existed for 45 years upon the the Earl of Shrewsbury's private estate in Alton, Staffordshire.

Alton Towers has revealed the name for its new-look Nemesis ride ahead of its return this spring. The iconic Nemesis rollercoaster shut down in November 2022 for a revamp, with the entire 250 ...

In a statement, Alton Towers said people have a "matter of weeks left to enjoy its heart-pounding and exhilarating twists and turns". "Nemesis, Europe's first inverted rollercoaster will return in ...

A popular Alton Towers ride sparked chaos when it had to be evacuated. Smoke could be seen coming from the Wicker Man ride at the theme park this afternoon, Tuesday, September 24. It was the second ...

12 lost Alton Towers rides as Nemesis rollercoaster closes for revamp Some fan favourites, and some oddities that never took off News By ...

Here is an Alton Towers rollercoaster survival guide for people who are forced to go on Nemesis Reborn, The Smiler, Oblivion and the rest of the rides at Alton Towers with their kids or their mates.

One of the most popular rollercoaster rides at Alton Towers is closing for an "exciting revamp", the theme park says. Nemesis, which has thrilled fun-seekers with its corkscrews and speeds of up ...