The Dorset-based owner of Alton Towers and Legoland has agreed a major deal to build Minecraft attractions in the UK and US.

Mojang Studios has entered a partnership with theme park operator Merlin Entertainments to introduce real-life Minecraft ...

The global theme park rights to Minecraft have been acquired by Merlin Entertainments, the group behind Alton Towers, Peppa Pig World, Madame Tussauds and Legoland.

Alton Towers Resort is gearing up for the festive season with Santa sleepovers, a new family panto and children’s favourite ...

On a relatively quiet weekend for road running, West Norfolk Athletics Club had several athletes taking part in some ...

Enjoy the ultimate festive break and get into the spirit with a visit to Santa's grotto plus lots of fun Christmas activities ...

Minecraft, the gaming global phenomenon, is to become a real-life destination in a deal with a UK-based theme park ...

The deal will include Minecraft-themed accommodation, retail and restaurants plus a Minecraft-themed ride in the UK and the ...

Beth Ackerman-Johnes aims to bring a fresh perspective as she challenges incumbent Mayor Mike McCormick in Godfrey's 2025 ...

Merlin runs the Legoland theme parks, as well as theme parks in the UK, Italy, and Germany, including Alton Towers Resort and ...

However, Merlin also owns the likes of Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, and Chessington, all of which are very popular UK theme ...