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In the News (Tue 1 Dec 09)

  
  Blackpool, England | | Blackpool, Lancashire, Pleasure Beach - Big Dipper.
Blackpool is a seaside town in England, on the coast of the Irish Sea.
Blackpool is traditionally part of Lancashire but on April 1, 1998 was made into an independent unitary authority.
Blackpool Tower, built in May 1894, is a 518-foot-tall copy of the Eiffel Tower.
www.vrblackpool.co.uk /blackpool-tour-2006/source/blackpool-3779.html   (163 words)

  
 BITSoftheBEACH: Blackpool Pleasure Beach / 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Doris was both onlooker and partisan as the family took on the resort's reigning fun dynasty, the Bickerstaffes, and established a bridgehead on the 42 seafront acres of Pleasure Beach.
Geoffrey was destined for the pleasure business from birth, as the grandson of the Pleasure Beach's founder William Bean and the only son of its twin monarchs, Leonard and Doris Thompson.
Pleasure Beach repeatedly came up with the biggest, longest and fastest of rollercoasters, and was notably alert to changes in the clientele and the kind of treatment they wanted.
www.themagiceye.co.uk /bitsofthebeach.html   (3263 words)

  
 Virtual Blackpool: Sights
Blackpool has not one, not two, but three magnificent piers, imaginatively upgraded and amongst the resort's finest attractions.
Blackpool is well established in the North West of England as a leading shopping centre and boasts most of the major retail names.
The sands stretch from the bustling Central Beach with its donkeys, ice-cream and seafood stalls to the tranquil, wide- open spaces of Bispham to the North and Squires Gate to the South.
www.blackpool.com /sights.html   (1051 words)

  
 Pleasure Beach Blackpool - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool (formerly "Blackpool Pleasure Beach") is an amusement park in the town of Blackpool in Lancashire, England.
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool is home to one of only three "Derby Racers" still in existence.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is now officially called 'Pleasure Beach, Blackpool' however the Blackpool Pleasure Beach name is still existence in various places around the park.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Blackpool_Pleasure_Beach   (1116 words)

  
 Park News
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool will be transformed into a Winter Weekend wonderland this festive season with a generous helping of white-knuckle rollercoasters, a super selection of shops and restaurants and a sprinkling of Christmas cheer courtesy of Santa's Grotto.
Pleasure Beach gift shops will also be open for any last minute Christmas shopping for all the family at the South end of the park, along with The Star, Burger King and The White Tower for tasty winter warmers.
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool has joined forces with Enjoy England to launch their first domestic campaign aimed specifically at families.
theblackpoolpleasurebeachguide.moonfruit.com /parknews   (4729 words)

  
 Blackpool Pleasure Beach Guide
As the BPB Guide Annonuced in our ASK JR feature, One of the most recognised faces at the UK's Blackpool Pleasure Beach is set to retire after 35 years' service.
Many emails have been coming into the Pleasure Beach Guide asking why the Big One was mainly closed on the last day of the season.
BPB Guide team member Scott was there to get pictures and a report to what happend on that day with the Big One.
theblackpoolpleasurebeachguide.moonfruit.com   (643 words)

  
 Pleasure Beach Blackpool on AboutBritain.com
Pleasure Beach Blackpool is Britain's top, free tourist attraction and welcomes over 6.2 million visitors annually.
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool is home to 45 restaurants and cafes offering a range of eating experiences from the Oriental to traditional fish and chips to pizza and pasta.
Blackpool Tower and Circus is one of the best value days out in the North West.
www.aboutbritain.com /BlackpoolPleasureBeach.htm   (868 words)

  
 Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Also on offer at Pleasure Beach, Blackpool is a range of breathtaking shows including Hot Ice - the ice skating spectacular, Eclipse - the award winning circus musical and Mystique - a cabaret of magic and illusion.
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool is open daily from April to November and has special promotions running at weekends during March and November.
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool will also be open on Saturdays and Sundays from 11th November to 10th December 2006 from noon to 5pm for the Winter Wonderland (subject to weather conditions).
www.play-and-stay.co.uk /blackpool/index.html   (465 words)

  
 DW2000 - Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
The Pleasure Beach still kept on expanding with small rides, like it had done right from the start, but the next big building was in 1939, which was the casino.
But in 1958 the "Wild Mouse" was built, the last wooden roller coaster to be built at Blackpool Pleasure Beach as yet.
Enter the Pleasure Beach at either North or South, but as I entered from North, that's where we'll begin.
home.clara.net /georgewood/blkplpb1.htm   (963 words)

  
 Blackpool Pleasure Beach   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is an amusement park located at Blackpool in England.
It opened at Blackpool Pleasure Beach in 1988.
Circus Clown is a steel tracked kiddie roller coaster manufactured by Fratelli Pinfari S.r.I. It opened at Blackpool Pleasure Beach in 1995.
www.bannister.org /coasters/parks/blackpool_pleasure_beach.htm   (595 words)

  
 Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool will be open from March until November 2006.
Pleasure Beach's Winter Wonderland will be open on weekends from 11th November to 10th December 2006.
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool becomes a Winter Weekend wonderland this festive season with a generous helping of white-knuckle rollercoasters, a super selection of shops and restaurants and a sprinkling of Christmas cheer courtesy of Santa’s Grotto.
www.holidayextras.co.uk /blackpool-pleasure-beach.html   (798 words)

  
 Blackpool Breaks: Blackpool Pleasure Beach   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Pleasure Beach is believe to have been first founded in 1896 in Blackpools South Shore - then a sandy, barren wasteland.
Today the pleasure beach is a carnival of fun, featuring some of the best rides in the world, not to mention the classy White Tower Restaurant, and the spectacular shows such as Hot Ice and Mystique.
For the 21st century the biggest and most spectacular water-borne dark ride in the world was designed and constructed at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
blackpoolbreaks.co.uk /attractions/pleasurebeach.html   (412 words)

  
 The Blackpool Pleasure Beach - a hen party favorite
Blackpool is one of the leading resorts for entertainment and we're pretty sure you and your party of hens are not going to run out of things to see and do in this fun-filled town.
The Blackpool Pleasure Beach is situated on South Promenade two miles from the town centre.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool, FY4 1EZ.
www.blackpoolhenparties.co.uk /pleasurebeach.htm   (161 words)

  
 Blackpool Pleasure Beach - Map of Blackpool Attractions
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool is one of Britain’s top tourist attraction with over 145 rides and attractions.
From extreme white knuckle experiences of the Pepsi Max Big One to the thrilling ice shows and sensational circus musicals - Blackpool Pleasure Beach is a great family day out.
On a clear day you can see as far as North Wales, the Lake District and the Isle of Man. Not to be missed is the Blackpool Ballroom - enjoy a traditional high tea and watch the world dance by.
www.somewheretogo.co.uk /blackpool_attractions.html   (161 words)

  
 Pleasure Beach Blackpool @ Coaster Force   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Pleasure Beach Blackpool is, without a doubt, the best Amusement Park in the UK.
Pleasure Beach Blackpool is without any doubt, the best park in britain.
Pleasure Beach is an amusement park not a theme park.
www.coasterforce.com /Pleasure_Beach_Blackpool   (879 words)

  
 The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach Blackpool
The Big Blue Hotel is located at Blackpool Pleasure Beach against the spectacular backdrop of the rides and...
Located in the entertainment adventure capital of Blackpool Pleasure Beach, the hotel is easily accessible by all forms of transport.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach's own station is adjacent to the hotel.
www.blackpool-bnb-guide.co.uk /221085   (424 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | In Pictures | In pictures: Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Archived photos like this one from 1905 charting the history of the family-run Blackpool Pleasure Beach are being shown in an exhibition.
The Grundy Art Gallery in Blackpool is hosting the exhibition of pictures of the Pleasure Beach, which is run by the Thompson family.
Geoffrey Thompson became managing director of the Pleasure Beach following his father's death in 1976 and is pictured here on the park's carousel in 1983.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/1/hi/in_pictures/4471322.stm   (233 words)

  
 Blackpool Pleasure Beach Shows - HotIce, Eclipse, Mystique   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Pleasure Beach hosts some of the most exciting and powerful live entertainment you'll ever witness, including thrilling ice shows, sensational circus musicals to magical illusion shows plus fun-filled on-park live entertainment.
The Horseshoe at Pleasure Beach is UK’s number one cabaret venue where you can dine in style and watch the bizarre world of Mystique unfold before your very eyes.
Starring the famous illusionist Richard de Vere, Mystique is hosted by the hilariously funny Phil Walker, who was recently voted City Life Comedian of the Year at the Comedy Store.
www.sunnydalehotel.co.uk /blackpoolpleasurebeachshows.htm   (419 words)

  
 Blackpool Pleasure Beach Blackpool, Lancashire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Blackpool Pleasure Beach is Britains Top free tourist attraction, as listed by the English Tourist Board, and welcomes over 6.5 million visits annually.
The Pleasure Beach has something for all age groups, it is home to some of the most exciting white knuckle rides for the adrenaline seekers including the Pepsi Max Big One which is the biggest rollercoster in Europe and leisurely cruises through the River Caves or a ride on the first commercial monorail.
The Pleasure Beach is also home to great live entertainment with shows such as the Hot Ice Show, the Mystique magical illusion show and the Eclipse, a sensational circus musical.
www.blackpool-stay.co.uk /html/attraction_detail.php?id=1   (125 words)

  
 Blackpool Pleasure Beach stag party weekend package
Your hotel will be in the centre of Blackpool within easy walking distance of all the main nightlife.
Too Hot To Handle is one of Blackpool's most famous lap dancing clubs.
Dress is smart and casual and as ever we have special offers on selected drinks.
www.blackpoolstagparties.co.uk /pleasure_beach_package.htm   (249 words)

  
 Blackpool Pleasure Beach Tourist Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is the UK's favourite Theme Park with over 145 rides including Europe's largest rollercoaster, as well as award winning shows and attractions.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach has over 35 restaurants and fast food outlets including the largest Burger King in the UK.
For souvenirs and mementos there are over 20 themed shops stuffed with Pleasure Beach merchandise to great gift ideas.
www.uk-hotels-blackpool.com /touristinformation/pleasurebeach.html   (541 words)

  
 John Burke's Blackpool
I have pages on a number of different places, available from my homepage and people often assume that I live in the area of whichever page they have visited.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach A look around the funfair, home of the Pepsi Max Big One roller coaster
Blackpool Trams Would you believe Blackpool was the first town to have electric street trams?
www.allanburke.freeserve.co.uk   (269 words)

  
 Blackpool Holidays Pleasure Beach- The One Stop Accommodation & Information Site On Blackpool, UK
Blackpool Holidays Pleasure Beach- The One Stop Accommodation & Information Site On Blackpool, UK Hotels
The Pleasure Beach is Britain's most popular tourist attraction with over 6.5 million visitors a year, and has something for all the family in it's 42 acres of funland.
There is the timeless Alice In Wonderland, the Greatest Show On Earth, or the Dinosaur Age with a cruise through the River Caves.
www.blackpool-holidays.com /pleasurebeach.htm   (410 words)

  
 Injury Accidents at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Official U.S. federal and state data on theme park accidents is almost nonexistent.
This can be verified by her local hospital who holds this medical report for anyone wishing to see a copy.
This lady actually emailed Blackpool pleasure beach to let them know what happened.
www.themeparkinsider.com /reviews/blackpool_pleasure_beach/accidents   (454 words)

  
 Blackpool Pleasure Beach - Theme Park Review's 2006 UK Trip Update
Blackpool opened up Big Dipper for us on our first night.
After our ERT, we all moved over to The Star, which is the pub right at the back entrance of the Pleasure Beach.
Here we were treated to a traditional pub quiz, some TPR trivia, and even got the chance to see the sunset from an "Exclusive" location.
www.themeparkreview.com /uk2006/blackpool/blackpool1.htm   (526 words)

  
 Most Haunted: Blackpool Pleasure Beach - TV.com
The Most Haunted team spend 24 hours at Blackpool's famous funfair, Pleasure Beach, to investigate stories of a haunted ghost train and frightening poltergeist activity.
In this episode, it is revealed that the ghost train was rebuilt from it's predecessor, 'The Pretzel'.
Tell the world what you think of Blackpool Pleasure Beach, write a review for this episode.
www.tv.com /episode/282474/summary.html   (187 words)

  
 Kendal Hotel Blackpool - Kendal Hotel in Blackpool
Ideally situated for easy access to Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach,Casinos, Trams, Bus routes, Beach, South Shore Shopping Centre and Swimming Baths.
Blackpool's nightlife, shows and Town Centre are also in easy reach.
Follow the promenade towards the Pleasure Beach and South Shore Pier, opposite the casino turn into Withnell Road.
www.blackpoolsearch.com /hotel/419981/Kendal_Hotel_Blackpool/index.html   (452 words)

  
 The Best in Blackpool Hotel Accommodation - Blackpool Premier Holiday Association
As our members are assessed, we can assure you of a great stay in one of our Blackpool hotels, guesthouses, BandBs and self-catering accommodation.
Our Blackpool Accommodation Finder (top right) helps you to find the kind of hospitality that's perfect for you, whether it is a Hotel on the South Shore or a Self Catering Holiday Apartment on the North Shore you are looking for.
There's a huge variety of Blackpool hotels, guesthouses and other accommodation providers on this site, so you'll be spoiled for choice!
www.blackpoolhotels.org.uk   (194 words)

  
 Blackpool Guide - Whats on - Theatres - Royal Exchange   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Figures show almost 7.5 million visitors are attracted to it each year.
The Pleasure Beach hosts a plentitude of exciting rides and attractions; but for those of us looking for a quieter time why not visit one of the many shows performed within the theatres at Blackpool Pleasure Beach:-
Shows are performed throughout the season with a variety diverse enough to attract all visitors.
www.blackpoolguide.com /whatson/pleasurebeach.htm   (104 words)

  
 Pleasure Beach (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
There’s plenty to do at Pleasure Beach, with over 125 rides and attractions and 3 spectacular shows.
Take a thrilling ride on the Pepsi Max Big One, turn your world upside down and get ready to do it again on the Revolution or experience the classic twin tracked coaster the Grand National.
A great selection of rides, restaurants, bars, arcades and attractions will be open at the south area of the park.
www.bpbltd.com.cob-web.org:8888   (152 words)

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