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Somerset's Helicopter Museum prepares funding bid
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 20 Feb 2013
Somerset's Helicopter Museum, at Weston-super-Mare, has appointed an architect
and consultants to prepare its bid for Heritage Lottery Funding, to improve the
entrance and facilities at the museum.
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Final funding secured for Mary Rose Museum
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 18 Feb 2013
Public donations of £35,000 raised in just over a week mark the end of a £35m
appeal to fund a new home for Tudor warship the Mary Rose in Portsmouth.
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Cash boost for Scottish mining museum
BY Aoife Dowling | 18 Feb 2013
The National Mining Museum Scotland in Dalkeith, Midlothian (NMMS) has secured a £370,000 financial
boost in the 2013-14 budget.
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Three DreamWorks theme parks to open in Russia
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 18 Feb 2013
Animation studio DreamWorks – behind films such as Madagascar,
Shrek and How to Train Your Dragon – has revealed it has entered a
partnership to open three family theme parks across Russia by 2015.
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Ohio waterpark to reopen in May
BY Tom Walker | 15 Feb 2013
Details of the offer at The Beach Waterpark in Ohio, US, have been revealed as
it prepares to reopen under new management in May, following its sudden closure
before the 2012 season. Adventure Landings and its parent company Adventure Holdings have invested
US$5m (3.75m euro, £3.22m) in the park - originally opened in 1985 - revamping rides and introducing
new areas to the 35-acre tropical-themed park, which features more than 2,600 tonnes of white sand
and 150 palm trees.
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Turkish city to showcase its heritage doors
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 15 Feb 2013
Officials in Iskilip, Turkey have completed the first stage of a project to
catalogue the city’s historic doors – some of which date back to the Ottoman
Empire – in an effort to preserve its heritage and attract tourists.
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Imperial War Museum Duxford to invest £15m in facilities
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 15 Feb 2013
The Imperial War Museum Duxford, Cambridgeshire, has revealed details of £15m
worth of investment to improve its visitor facilities, as it prepares for the
2018 centenary of the airfield it occupies.
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Porthcurno Telegraph Museum lands government funding
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 14 Feb 2013
Cornwall’s Porthcurno Telegraph Museum, which exhibits cable communication and
wireless technology, has received a £150,000 share of government funding aimed
at improving England’s coastal communities.
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Armour and Cavalry museum to open in Georgia, US
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 12 Feb 2013
An American museum to house the country’s largest collection of armour and
Cavalry objects has undergone a feasibility assessment and is now continuing its
fundraising efforts.
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Surrey secures funding for new Aircraft Factory
BY Aoife Dowling | 08 Feb 2013
Surrey's Brooklands Museum is planning to reconfigure the museum's hangar as The Brooklands Aircraft
Factory after securing a first-round pass for a £4.85m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
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King Richard III exhibition opens in Leicester
BY Tom Walker | 08 Feb 2013
A new temporary exhibition, charting the fascinating story behind the discovery of the remains of king
Richard III, has opened in Leicester today (8 February).
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