Project WC16 Update
Project WC16 at Thorpe Park Resort is progressing well with the pit and floor space of the building now outlined with metal rebar ready for concrete to be poured in the next few days (we suspect).
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Dad Dancing Video Goes Viral
Over the past few days a video from the Vamps gig at Thorpe Park Island Beats event has gone viral on social media. The video of a dad dancing in the crowd has been shared on Facebook and social media and has been watched over 2 million times on YouTube!
Island Beats Launches At Thorpe Park
Head on down to Thorpe Park Resort for a summer of great music and gigs! Guests can enjoy free music from new and emerging artists like Only The Young. On Friday and Saturday nights the park and a selection of rides and attractions will remain open until 10pm for headline performances.
Ride Construction Update
Foundations for WC16 at Thorpe Park are progressing nicely with a large pit in the middle of the site appearing over the past few weeks. Since our last update a few weeks ago the edges of the pit have been outlined with wood and have started to be bricked up.
Saw The Ride Reopens
Saw The Ride at Thorpe Park has reopened today following the Smiler crash at Alton Towers in June. The ride was believed to be shut as a precaution so the same couldn't happen on Saw.
WC16 Station Supports
Work is picking up pace at Thorpe Park Resort for WC16 with foundation support rods being drilled into the ground. Since our last visit it would seem the drilling of supports has continued along with the forming of what we believe will become the ride station.
Foundation Preparations For WC16
It would appear that work on WC16 is about to step up another gear at Thorpe Park Resort. In the past week more yellow pegs have been added around the site and a large drill has moved back on site ready to drill the holes for foundations to be poured.
Rebar Spotted For WC16 At Thorpe Park
Work on WC16 is progressing with a truck full of rebar spotted along the Nemesis Inferno maintenance road. New parking spaces have also been temporary marked out near where the shed from the blare witch project was.
WC16 Ground Works Continue
Work is progressing nicely on WC16 with ground works fully underway. Sheets of metal are being put in the ground to prevent the shrouding ground form falling in.
Slammer Begins Testing
Slammer at Thorpe Park has begun testing after being out of action for the first half of the theme park season. The ride is the only ride of its kind left in the world and we believe that the ride has under gone extensive work of the closed season and the past few months.
WC16 Construction Update
Work on WC16 Thorpe Park’s next addition is well underway with ground works in the arena started. The concrete floor in the area has started to be ripped up, in some sections of the small pit rebar can be seen.