One of the region's biggest family attractions is set to celebrate a special anniversary this summer - by welcoming back a circus spectacular.

Pleasurewood Hills family theme park in Lowestoft will mark 40 years of entertaining generations this summer.

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And to celebrate they will be teaming up with one the UK’s best loved circus companies to bring a summer of fun for all the family to enjoy.

After a well received debut last year, Circus Hassani will be pitching its Big Top in the grounds once more for the theme park's summer show.

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This year's fun family show will feature stunts, comedy and music all with an 80s theme - with live acts performing hits from the decade.

Director of Circus Hassani, Noel Wainman, said: "The Circus Hassani team are delighted to be returning again this summer and are looking forward to celebrating 40 fabulous years of Pleasurewood Hills with a brand new cast of talented circus artistes and singers.

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"So, get out those legwarmers, dig out those shoulder pads and get ready to clap your hands and tap your toes to some memorable sounds.

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"Come and join us at Circus Hassani as we go back to the 80s with Big Top Pop."

Sales and marketing manager of Pleasurewood Hills, Andrew Fuller, said: "We can’t wait to see the circus again.

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"Last year our guests, pass holders and team absolutely loved it.

"For the price to enter the park, we are offering families two days out in one with the chance to enjoy a family day out at the theme park and the circus, all in one experience.

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"This offers great value for families, giving our guests great savings on moments and memories that are priceless."

The circus will host daily shows from Saturday, July 22 to Sunday, September 3.

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Entry to the circus is included in the park’s admission price.

For tickets and details, visit the park’s website.