World of David Walliams permanently closed at Alton Towers
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- NewsUKHome NewsWorld of David Walliams permanently closed at Alton TowersClosure of attraction comes after HarperCollins announced it would no longer print author’s booksBryony Gooch Tuesday 03 November 2026 11:35 GMTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookma...S1
- The closure comes following a "regular review of rides and attractions", Alton Towers says.S2
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World of David Walliams permanently closed at Alton Towers
NewsUKHome NewsWorld of David Walliams permanently closed at Alton TowersClosure of attraction comes after HarperCollins announced it would no longer print author’s booksBryony Goo…
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Alton Towers closes World of David Walliams
The closure comes following a "regular review of rides and attractions", Alton Towers says.
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- NewsUKHome NewsWorld of David Walliams permanently closed at Alton TowersClosure of attraction comes after HarperCollins announced it would no longer print author’s booksBryony Gooch Tuesday 03 November 2026 11:35 GMTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookma...S1
- The closure comes following a "regular review of rides and attractions", Alton Towers says.S2
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