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despite the great day, people have come out to chessington.s because they have had to reduce the number of people allowed, and they have to clea n of people allowed, and they have to clean them every 30 minutes. staff are talking about is a real sense of anticipation, that it is a bit like christmas eve here. they don't quite know what to expect. someone watching that very closely as the boss of chessington. he joins watching that very closely as the boss of chessington. hejoins me. what do you expect in terms of visitor numbers? our zoos have been open for the last few weeks, which has been very useful for us to observe guest behaviour. what we are intending as for the next two weeks to be ona intending as for the next two weeks to be on a reduced capacity, and then we will increase at following observing how things go. we will probably work at around 50% of normal summer capacity for the rest of the season. what is a big issue for you today? watching how people behave and whether they are conforming to the guidelines? and we are trying to he
despite the great day, people have come out to chessington.s because they have had to reduce the number of people allowed, and they have to clea n of people allowed, and they have to clean them every 30 minutes. staff are talking about is a real sense of anticipation, that it is a bit like christmas eve here. they don't quite know what to expect. someone watching that very closely as the boss of chessington. he joins watching that very closely as the boss of chessington. hejoins me. what do you...
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today is a really big moment for chessington and the leisure industry asa chessington and the leisure a whole. thank you. several police officers have been injured after they attempted to break up an illegal party in west london. the metropolitan police says a crowd became hostile after those present were told to leave the location. police say they were called to the white city area after complaints about noise and anti—social behaviour. so far, no arrests have been made. president trump has accused protesters of trying to wipe out and overturn american history and defame its heroes. in a speech at mount rushmore to mark independence day, the us president criticised those who have targeted statues during anti—racism protests, accusing them of trying to impose a left—wing cultural revolution. 0ur north america correspondent david willis reports. as the number of coronavirus cases hit yet another new record and his own medical experts advised against large gatherings, president trump held an independence day celebration, in the shadow of four of the country's greatest leaders, at one of
today is a really big moment for chessington and the leisure industry asa chessington and the leisure a whole. thank you. several police officers have been injured after they attempted to break up an illegal party in west london. the metropolitan police says a crowd became hostile after those present were told to leave the location. police say they were called to the white city area after complaints about noise and anti—social behaviour. so far, no arrests have been made. president trump has...
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a lot of things have changed about chessington now. are social distancing markings on the floor, hand sanitising stations everywhere, and the staff are wearing face masks. but some things, like the queues, have not. if you want to go on one of these iconic rides you will have to wait about 60—90 minutes to do so because they have reduced the number of people allowed on and they have to be cleaned at regular intervals. in spite of all of this, in the main, people are just delighted to be out and about. it is actually my 40th birthday. happy birthday. thank you. what has the experience been like? so far we've have had a really good time. it is a bit strange. some bits are closed. it is a bit surreal being out and about, but we've had a good time so far. it is liam's best friend's tenth birthday and they have gone on all the big roller coasters but he doesn't like them, so we have come on this gruffalo ride instead. so, yes, for a friend's birthday. has it been fun? has it been what you expected? yes, it has been really good. it has been
a lot of things have changed about chessington now. are social distancing markings on the floor, hand sanitising stations everywhere, and the staff are wearing face masks. but some things, like the queues, have not. if you want to go on one of these iconic rides you will have to wait about 60—90 minutes to do so because they have reduced the number of people allowed on and they have to be cleaned at regular intervals. in spite of all of this, in the main, people are just delighted to be out...
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a lot of things have changed about chessington now. there are social distancing markings on the floor, hand sanitiser stations everywhere, and the staff are wearing face masks. but some things, like the queues, really have not. if you want to go on one of these iconic rides, you will still have to wait about 60—90 minutes to do so, and that's because they have reduced the number of people allowed on and they have to be cleaned at regular intervals. but in spite of all of this, in the main, people we spoke to here are just delighted to be out and about. it is actually my 40th birthday. happy birthday! thank you! what has the experience been like? so far, we've have had a really good time. it is a bit strange. some bits are closed. it is a bit surreal being out and about, but, no, we've had a good time so far. actually, it is liam's best friend's tenth birthday and they have gone on all the big roller coasters, but he doesn't like them, so we have come on this gruffalo ride instead. so, yes, for a friend's birthday. has it been fun? has
a lot of things have changed about chessington now. there are social distancing markings on the floor, hand sanitiser stations everywhere, and the staff are wearing face masks. but some things, like the queues, really have not. if you want to go on one of these iconic rides, you will still have to wait about 60—90 minutes to do so, and that's because they have reduced the number of people allowed on and they have to be cleaned at regular intervals. but in spite of all of this, in the main,...
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a lot of things have changed about chessington. social distancing marks on the floor, hand sanitising stations everywhere, and the staff i wearing face masks. and the staff are wearing face masks. but some things, like the queues, have not. if you want to go on one of these iconic rides you will have to wait about 60—90 minutes to do so because they have reduced the number of people allowed on and they have to be cleaned in between in the intervals. despite that, people are delighted to be out and about. it is actually my 40th birthday. what has the experience been like? we have had a good time so far. it is a bit strange. it is a bit surreal being out and about, but we have had a good time, haven't we? it is liam's best friend's tenth birthday and they have gone on all the big rides, but he doesn't like them, so we have come on this instead. has it been fun? has it been what you expected? yes, it has been really good. it has been a bit difficult with the children a couple of times with the cleaning and things like that, but they a
a lot of things have changed about chessington. social distancing marks on the floor, hand sanitising stations everywhere, and the staff i wearing face masks. and the staff are wearing face masks. but some things, like the queues, have not. if you want to go on one of these iconic rides you will have to wait about 60—90 minutes to do so because they have reduced the number of people allowed on and they have to be cleaned in between in the intervals. despite that, people are delighted to be...
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the roller—coaster is thrilling visitors again at chessington world of adventures in surrey, but numbersa quarter of normal capacity. the lake district is also open for business after weeks of telling people to stay away. owners of campsites have adapted, with lower occupancy and extra cleaning.
the roller—coaster is thrilling visitors again at chessington world of adventures in surrey, but numbersa quarter of normal capacity. the lake district is also open for business after weeks of telling people to stay away. owners of campsites have adapted, with lower occupancy and extra cleaning.