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    James Stokes Batman Spinning Coaster for Newcastle this Christmas

    James Stokes Fabbri Spinning Coaster Batman will be at Newcastle Winter Wonderland for those looking for somewhere to go out of season The event is on Newcastle Racecourse and is open from 17th November to 24th December You can find more information on the website here...
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    Fantastic old coaster footage/pics

    My Uncle said he only rode the Bobs twice that day but the Scenic Railway a few more times because that was cheaper to ride and being the older coaster he thought at the time that would be the one they would get rid of and they would keep the Bobs - how strange it was the Bobs that went first...
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    Nottingham Goose Fair to be 10 days this year

    One of the biggest fairs in the country ill be 10 days this year rather than the usual 5 Nottingham Goose Fair will open on Friday 30th September to Sunday 9th October Rides don't get confirmed until nearer the time The Poster
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    Fantastic old coaster footage/pics

    My Dad and Uncle rode the Bobs - certainly the most legendry coaster this country has ever had
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    Fantastic old coaster footage/pics

    White Knuckle video in 1994 featuring Thunder Looper, Nemesis, The Big One, The Ultimate and more
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    Fantastic old coaster footage/pics

    The Grand National when it had real air time
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    Most and least successful implementations of queue jumping systems (e.g. FastPass)?

    I have to agree with that statement totally 100% I know someone who works at Knightley's Amusement Park in Towyn he said the attitude of public is terrible towards the staff generally they feel because they have a wristband they own you. He said people are riding for the sake of it the machines...
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    Defunct coasters POV's

    Crazy Mouse - Bridlington
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    Jet Star 2 traveling in Spain

    Diary of a Roller Coaster Girl caught this rare ride a few months ago - a Jet Star 2 in Spain. This is not a Schwarzkopf orginal but still designed by Werner Stengel and was built by SDC in 1991. I don't know where this ride was new to but I think it was in Spain by 1995. Spanish fair...
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    Britain has a new traveling coaster - Batman the Ex Tir Prince Coaster

    Manchester based showman James Stokes recently bought the Fabbri Spinning Coaster - Batman from Tir Prince Amusement Park. Tri Prince has recently changed operators with most of the rides being changed and the old ones being sold on. James Stokes was on the look out for a Reverchon Mouse but...
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    Crazy Mouse - Bridlington 2004 - 2009

    Does anyone remember this little coaster? This was the Crazy Mouse built by Interpark. It won't have made anyone's top 10 but it was a unique little ride. The footprint was around 68 by 74 feet. To give you an idea how compact this ride was the site is now taken by a Waltzer which are usually...
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