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Lea Cookson

Lea Cookson
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Founder & Editor-in-Chief of UK Theme Park Spy. Lea can be contacted at news@ukthemeparkspy.co.uk Whether you're a theme park enthusiast or a casual visitor, UK Theme Park Spy offers valuable information and inspiration for your next park adventure.

New for the 2025 season, Ice Blast is being reimagined and re-themed, and will re-open under the name ‘Launch Pad’

Discover the exciting plans for the Ice Blast ride at Pleasure Beach Resort! Get ready for the reimagined 'Launch Pad' coming in 2025.

The Scariest Roller Coasters in UK Theme Parks

Explore the scariest UK theme park roller coasters that will test your nerves with steep drops, inversions, and jaw-dropping speeds.

Did You Know: Which UK Theme Park Holds the Biggest Fireworks Display?

Discover the jaw-dropping blend of light, music, and storytelling at Alton Towers Fireworks, a yearly immersive experience.

Discover Buried Treasure: Pirate Takeover at Alton Towers Resort

Uncover hidden gems at Alton Towers Resort's Pirate Takeover! Enjoy thrilling rides, captivating shows, and treasure hunts. Join the adventure today!

5 Reasons Why February Half-Term Is a Great Time to Visit Theme Parks

Discover 5 Reasons Why February Half-Term Is a Great Time to Visit Theme Parks. From shorter queues to special deals, find out why winter is perfect for thrilling adventures

Did You Know: The UK’s First Looping Roller Coaster

Unravel the history of the Revolution, the UK's pioneering looping roller coaster that amazed thrill-seekers for over four decades.

Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach: 2025 Season Passes, Opening Times, Prices and more

Plan ahead for the 2025 season at Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach with unlimited access passes available at a competitive price.

Alton Towers: Alton After Dark is back for 2025!

Alton After Dark at Alton Towers returns with more dates in 2025. Feel the adrenaline rush of night rides on award-winning attractions. Book now!

Alton Towers: Kids Stay and Swim for Free Offer

Enjoy a family getaway with Kids Stay and Swim for Free at Alton Towers Resort. Book now to secure your dates and accommodations!

Exclusive Short Break Offer: 2nd Day Free on 2025 Short Breaks at Legoland Windsor

What's included in our exclusive Short Break Offer: overnight stay in LEGO® themed room, free LEGO gift, hot breakfast, and more! Book now before 16th Dec to secure your stay.

Planning a UK Theme Park Trip for Large Groups

Discover essential tips for planning a UK theme park trip for large groups, including group booking discounts, accommodation options, and expert strategies for a smooth visit

How to Save Money on UK Theme Park Tickets in 2025

Discover tips and tricks on how to save money on UK theme park tickets in 2025. Get insider advice for discounted entry to top attractions across Britain.

Why We Loved The Blade: A Nostalgic Tribute to Alton Towers’ Iconic Ship

Rediscover the charm of Alton Towers’ The Blade and indulge in a wave of nostalgia for this beloved pirate ship ride. Join the tribute!

Did You Know: How Rollercoasters Are Themed

Discover fascinating insights into Did You Know: How Rollercoasters Are Themed and explore the creative process behind transforming thrilling rides into immersive adventures

Remembering Lost Rides at UK Theme Parks

Take a nostalgic journey through UK theme parks' past with our look at beloved rides like Alton Towers' Black Hole and Drayton Manor's G-Force.

10 Things You Didn’t Know About LEGOLAND Windsor

Discover fascinating facts about LEGOLAND Windsor! From unique rides to hidden gems, explore 10 surprising things that will enhance your visit. Plan your adventure today!

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