Judge Timothy Gascoigne initially ruled that the park had violated noise nuisance laws back in August, due to several factors, including screams from riders, fireworks, and corporate functions. The 5,000-pound fine is the maximum permitted by law.

As a sign of just how determined the couple is, the Tussauds Group, which operates Alton Towers, estimated that the couple has spent 250,000 pounds ($458,525) in their efforts against the park. Alton Towers, which recently closed for the winter, said it would appeal the ruling.

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