They say life can be like a rollercoaster, but for Richard Drummond and his family, it is a ride that has lasted for three generations. Richard, his dad and his two sons have all worked at Oakwood ...

A devoted rollercoaster fan, Charlotte Brandford, has expressed her dismay over the abrupt shutdown of Wales's biggest theme park. A globetrotter for thrill rides, Brandford holds the wooden ...

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Theme parks across the U.S. are introducing a variety of new roller coasters in 2025, featuring record-breaking speeds, heights, and unique elements. Some highly anticipated coasters include Siren ...

Footage of the dramatic collapse showed the iconic 138-metre tall Kingda Ka roller coaster plummeting to the ground. Several explosions could be seen going off at the base of the landmark ride ...

Once the world’s tallest rollercoaster, the Kingda Ka’s 20-year reign is finally over after it was blown up in a controlled implosion. With a height of 456ft and a drop of 418ft, the ...

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Kingda Ka, the world's tallest roller coaster, was demolished on Friday morning (28 February) at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey. Authorities warned residents about “a series of rapid ...

A GIANT 42-acre UK seaside theme park with roller coasters and a 200ft ride is set to open for the first time in months. Holidaymakers will be thrilled hear some of their favourite attractions at ...

The demolition marked the end of a 19-year run for what was once the world’s tallest and fastest rollercoaster. Kingda Ka was one of several rides that were dismantled as part of a ...

A record-breaking roller coaster was demolished at a Six Flags park in New Jersey on Friday, marking the end of a thrilling chapter in amusement park history. The Kingda Ka roller coaster at Six ...

The world's tallest roller coaster has met its dramatic end in a controlled implosion after nearly 20 years of operation, marking the conclusion of a resilient ride that stood tall despite its ...