I personally think that wearing face masks would be more beneficial if everyone was told to, rather than it being optional. Maybe the size of the park has something to do with the policy but some enclosed indoor spaces could still benefit from masks. It will be interesting to see what other parks do...

What are everyone's thoughts on some of the new Covid-19 measures that Towers have announced, for example do you agree with the decision to not make face masks mandatory or not? It would be great to hear what everyone thought. https://www.altontowers.com/about-alton-towers/blog/preparing-to-reopen-a...

Has anyone else noticed the distinct lack of general advertisement by Merlin for Thorpe Park. Just looking through some emails and noticed that merlin advertised literally every other halloween event (even the London Eye event) but not Fright Nights. Anyone have any thoughts?  http://f.news.merlinen...

As posted by TowersTimes News , Coca-Cola European Partners have announced a partnership with Alton Towers Resort to trial autonomous robotic drinks delivery at the Resort. Traveling at speeds of upto 3mph, the robot is equipped with a series of sensors allowing it to navigate the park and avoid co...

A good video showing updates, packed full of facts.