10 h. ago Coney Beach Pleasure Park probe finds issue with second ride after 13 kids hurt

The Wacky Worm ride at Coney Beach Pleasure Park in Porthcawl, Bridgend, derailed on August 13, leaving 13 children injured. The park has now been sold and is set to close at the end of October

Politics

20 h. ago Inspectors probing funfair rollercoaster crash which hurt 13 children found issue with 2nd ride

An investigation into a ride derailment at Coney Beach Pleasure Park in Porthcawl is ongoing, but details of the second issue have now been revealed

Events

1 week ago Fairground worker tragically dies from head injuries in funfair incident

A man in his 20s has died after suffering serious head injuries in a incident involving a fairground ride a worker has died after being injured in a fairground ride incident

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1 week ago Families' horror as fairground worker is left seriously injured after seaside ride 'emergency incident'

Police and paramedics rushed to the Spanish City Summer Funfair in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, at around 2.15pm today.

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2 w. ago Dramatic moment fairground ride plummets 50ft to the ground and 'seriously injures' twelve people

This is the dramatic moment a fairground ride in India broke down and plummeted 50ft before crashing into the ground.

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3 w. ago Coney Beach issues new statement after fairground ride leaves 14 injured in Porthcawl

The seaside amusement park reopened to visitors on Friday

Society

3 w. ago Coney Beach: Terrified parent describes horror as rollercoaster derails at theme park

Children were among the 14 people injured at Coney Beach Pleasure Park in Porthcawl, south Wales after a popular rollercoaster - the Wacky Worm ride - malfunctioned

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3 w. ago Everything we know as 14 injured on fairground ride at Coney Beach Pleasure Park

This is everything we know

Society

3 w. ago Children are rushed to hospital as 14 injured when 'rollercoaster derails' at UK theme park

Emergency services were called to Coney Beach Pleasure Park in Porthcawl, Bridgend, at around 5.50pm after an accident with the Wacky Worm ride.

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3 w. ago Coney Beach Pleasure Park ride 'derails' as thrillseekers left 'bloodied'

Witnesses said a ride at Coney Beach Pleasure Park suddenly derailed, causing injuries including bloody noses - with police urging members of the public to avoid the area

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3 w. ago Coney Beach Pleasure Park ride 'derails' injuring 13 kids as thrillseekers 'bloodied'

Witnesses said a ride at Coney Beach Pleasure Park suddenly derailed, causing injuries including bloody noses - with police urging members of the public to avoid the area

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