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Drayton Manor

Drayton Manor Theme Park is a theme park resort and zoo in the grounds of the former Drayton Manor, in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire. Rides at the park include The Shockwave, Europe's only stand up coaster, and Apocalypse, a five-sided drop tower.

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The bargain Leicestershire theme park 'with no queues'
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There's plenty of entertainment but the Melton attraction manages to keep the crowds under control
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We visited Drayton Manor's Summer Nights with live music and rollercoasters until 9pm
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You can enjoy rides at Drayton Manor Theme Park until 9pm during the Summer Nights events
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Man sheds three-and-a-half stone due to his love of rollercoasters
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At more than 14 stone, Steve Herbert struggled to fit comfortably in the rides
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Win six tickets to a spooky Drayton Manor Halloween experience and £250!
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Theme park is holding a Pumpkin Smash Bash and also inviting guests to a Night at the Manor
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Drayton Manor unveils plans for new immersive Vikings-themed land
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It will include the UK’s first Zamperla Nebulaz – a family thrill ride with eight gondolas and four rotating arms
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More than 100 jobs available at Midlands theme park Drayton Manor
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There's jobs available across the park and at the on-site hotel
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Why Christmas is the perfect time for young families to visit Drayton Manor Park
Christmas
Thomas Land, Father Christmas and falling snow - what more could you want?
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Half term events guide for Leicestershire
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The whole family can explore outer space, meet Spiderman, or try out some spooky fun
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Drayton Manor Park launching Halloween celebrations this half term
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Enjoy Halloween-themed Thomas Land shows, a haunting Hay Bale Trail and Boo Bash disco
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Drayton Manor Park announces return of Fireworks Extravaganza with 'best of British' theme
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The event was cancelled last year due to the pandemic
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Drayton Manor's rapid ride has reopened for the first time in years and we went to try it out
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The ride is part of the attraction's refurbished Adventure Cove
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Writer's Twitter comment that the East Midlands isn't 'a thing' gets a traditional East Midlands response
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Hundreds of East Midlanders made their point very clear
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Dachshund Disco rave coming to Leicester and even non-dog owners can go
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Whether you own a sausage dog or not, you can pet them all day while bopping on the dance floor
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Midlands theme park Drayton Manor set to unveil new ride
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The land-locked theme park will be bringing a taste of the seaside
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Drayton Manor Theme Park launches nautical-themed area Adventure Cove with new attractions
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There's new attractions including the Wave Swinger and Tidal Towers
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Dad who sued Drayton Manor Park for £1.5m over 'serious injury' pictured white water rafting
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Energy company boss Richard Walkden now has to pay more than £200,000 in fees after his case was thrown out
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Drayton Manor Park offering free entry to British Armed Forces personnel and veterans
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Offer is valid throughout the 2021 main season
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Drayton Manor Park zoo unveils new animal enclosures offering immersive experience for visitors
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Guests can now meet the meerkats and feed them their favourite treats - mealworms!
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'The whole family lives every day with the human consequences of this tragedy'
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The 11-year-old died on a school trip to the attraction
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'No prospect' £1m fine after death of Leicester girl Evha Jannath at Drayton Manor will be paid
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'This was an utterly tragic waste of life'
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Huge fine for Drayton Manor theme park owners following death of Leicester girl Evha Jannath, 11
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The youngster died on a water rapids ride
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Schoolgirl's death on theme park water ride was due to 'systemic failures of safety' court hears
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Evha Jannath was killed at Drayton Manor in May 2017
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Live updates: Blaze breaks out at Drayton Manor Theme Park and Zoo
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No staff or animals have been harmed says the attraction
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Drayton Manor theme park faces possible £2.5m fine after death of Evha Jannath on water ride
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'The accident was caused by a constellation of different failures'
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