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Sept 20th 2004
Clearing work has begun to make way for the new coaster.
Ug-Land is Closed off to the public and looks extremely baron.
Heavy machinery has been bought in to help with the clearance.
Here, Old Ug-Land theming has been removed and placed by a wall.
Signs telling the public to keep out of the dangerous work-area.
The rides are beginning to be dismantled to clear space.
Sept 24th 2004
(With thanks to Jon Newcombe)
Clearance work is now well underway. Both the Ug-Bugs and Ug-Swinger have been removed.
This shot clearly shows that the Ug-Swinger has been completely removed.
The Ug-Bugs cars removed and being held in temporary storage.
The old site of the Ug-Bugs has now been reduced to merely a kiosk.
More items have started to arrive by the wall - also there is a new sign.
Sign clearly stating "LAUNCH COASTER SITE ENTRANCE".
Oct 13th 2004
(With thanks to Alistair Cole)
A sign has been erected. Could this suggest the RITA name is staying?
This space by the wall is now packed with items for the construction.
Work with the digger has begun near corkscrew.
The work continues with heavy machinery.
Ug Land has been completely fenced off to the public.
A look at Ug Land from the Skyride station.
A view from the distance past the Sky Ride Station.
The digger continues to excavate, moving further a field.
The entire of Ug Land has been fenced off - right up to the arch!
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