The Turvill family has been operating Sherwood Forest Fun Park for more than 60 years
A funfair in Nottinghamshire has announced it will not reopen this year.
Sherwood Forest Fun Park, based near Edwinstowe, cited rising costs in announcing the retirement of owners Alf and Winona Turvill.on the park's Facebook page the family offered "an extremely huge thank you" to staff and visitors with whom they "made some fantastic memories". Justine Turvill-Wyld told BBC Radio Nottingham the response to her parents' retirement had been "absolutely amazing".
"I'd like to say a big 'thank you' for the wonderful response and the heartfelt messages for my mum and dad on their retirement. "We appreciate it more than you can ever imagine. We've made some amazing friends and amazing memoriesFollow BBC East Midlands on
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