4 h. ago Huge new £200m UK water park being built with swimming pools, slides and attractions

North American water park giant Great Wolf Lodge has chosen the UK as the home of its first European location. The indoor resort will include a pools, slides, guest suites and more

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60 h. ago Torrential Midwest flash floods turn state fair into water park and shut airports and roads with more to come

The rainfall broke a daily record in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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69 h. ago A new £200 million water park being built in the UK – and it’ll be less than an hour from London

A new £200 million water park being built in the UK – and it’ll be less than an hour from London  Time Out Worldwide

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4 d. ago Open water swimmers left stuck in the mud as hot weather sees reservoir drop to 'unprecedented' levels

Volunteers have had to cancel their open water swim sessions at Daventry Country Park in Northamptonshire due to 'unprecedented' low water levels.

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5 d. ago Water park horror leaves boy, six, with ruptured liver when woman flies off slide and crashes into him after child's father ignored warnings

CCTV footage shows the child's father ignoring warnings from staff and swimming directly into the slide's path with his son in his arms at a water park in Russia.

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7 d. ago Waterworld lifeguards performed CPR to desperately try save girl, 4, found in lagoon

A four-year-old girl has tragically died from her injuries after an incident at the UK's biggest indoor water park, Waterworld, in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

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7 d. ago Water park to stay shut 'out of respect' after girl, 4, dies

Waterworld bosses have issued an update after the tragedy

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7 d. ago UK largest indoor water park "shocked" and "saddened" after death of little girl

Despite best efforts of staff and paramedics at the poolside of Waterworld in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, the tragic tot was pronounced dead in hospital.

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8 d. ago Waterworld's statement in FULL as girl, 4, dies following 'incident' at water park

Waterworld, which is in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, says it "is in shock" following the tragedy, which saw a four-year-old girl found unconscious on Monday afternoon

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8 d. ago Waterworld tragedy as little girl dies at UK's biggest indoor water park

Mercy crews rushed to the scene after the child was found in a critical condition.

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8 d. ago Waterworld: Girl, 4, dies after shock 'incident' at UK's biggest indoor water park

A four-year-old girl was found unconscious at Waterworld in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent today, and was treated at the poolside before being taken to hospital where she sadly died

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8 d. ago We went to brilliant value theme park near Manchester with £14 tickets and new Land of Oz

It's an often overlooked theme park, but it offers a bargain day out with rollercoasters, water rides and a dinosaur world

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3 w. ago Everything we know as police scour water sports park for mum last seen in petrol station at 3.50am

Underwater search teams, sniffer dogs and search and rescue team are taking part in the search for missing Rachel Booth

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3 w. ago Police issue update on missing woman as underwater search teams drafted in and water adventure park closed

Officers are still searching for 38 year-old Rachel Booth

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3 w. ago Water sports park shut as police launch urgent search for missing woman in Cheshire

Rachel Booth, 38, was last seen in a petrol station at 3:50am on Saturday

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3 w. ago Urgent hunt for missing woman as top Cheshire water park shuts down

Rachel Booth, 38, was last seen in the early hours of Saturday

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3 w. ago UK water park forced to close in urgent search for missing woman near beauty spot

Rachel Booth, 38, is missing from Northwich and police have expressed 'increasing concern for her welfare' while conducting a search in Oakmere near Delamere Forest

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3 w. ago Bring the water park home for less than £30 in Amazon bundle perfect for summer holidays

The water park set is currently £27.99 on Amazon

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3 w. ago ‘The hot tar splashed everywhere’: remembering the dark magic of Derek Jarman

In 1989, the artist was living on the Kentish coast when he created a series of mysterious paintings with a bonfire and tar. A new exhibition brings these so-called Black Paintings to life – and shows why they still resonate todayIn Modern Nature, his journals, published two years before his death in 1994, Derek Jarman described the time his friend David arrived for lunch at Prospect Cottage, Jarman’s home, some time in the summer of 1989. David was carrying an enormous block of pitch.The cottage and its boundless garden sits on the shingle at Dungeness, a place of immeasurable strangeness and beauty on the Kentish coast. “After swimming,” Jarman wrote, “we built a brick hearth, lit a bonfire, and melted the pitch in an old tin can.” The two men then rushed back and forth between the studio and the pot, fetching brushes, gloves, pillows, barbed wire, crucifixes, prayer books, bullets, a model fighter plane and a telephone and set about tarring and feathering objects a...

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3 w. ago The 'hidden' UK water park with a nature trail that's free to visit

The site has been a hub of leisure since 1909.

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