Mr Sim said Hobs Pit provided more thrills than the Nemesis Sub-Terra ride, which "wasn't scary at all".

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"Clearly the costs to the local taxpayer of this long-running and tortuous legal wrangling over the Ashton Vale Town and Village Green application are unacceptable, " Mr Sim added.

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