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Kentucky Kingdom could reopen by 2014
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 29 Jan 2013
Louisville's Kentucky Kingdom theme park, US, closed since 2009, may reopen in
2014, with a new lease approved for the site.
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National Glass Centre set for £2.5m revamp
BY Aoife Dowling | 24 Jan 2013
Work will begin this month on a £2.25m redevelopment of the National Glass Centre at the University of
Sunderland following a successful fundraising campaign.
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Oxford's Story Museum lands Art Council grant
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 24 Jan 2013
Children's storytelling and literature attraction the Story Museum, in Oxford,
UK, has received Art Council England funding for the modernisation of its
facilities, due to open in 2015.
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SciQuarium attraction to open at Natural Science Center, US
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 24 Jan 2013
The Natural Science Center in Greensboro, North Carolina, US, has announced it
will open its SciQuarium in early summer this year, the first phase in a three
stage investment programme to continue over the next three years.
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New Discovery Science Center to open in LA
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 23 Jan 2013
Funding has been approved for the Discovery Science Center in Orange County to go
ahead with development of a new education and science attraction in Los Angeles, US.
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Columbus Museum of Art reveals plans for new wing
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 23 Jan 2013
The Columbus Museum of Art in Ohio, US, has revealed plans for the third and
final phase of its US$63m (47.23m euro, £39.66m) expansion, set to start in late
spring.
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Gandhi theme park to be launched in India
BY Aoife Dowling | 22 Jan 2013
The Sewagram Ashram near Wardha Gandhi, where Mahatma Gandhi stayed for six years after the Dandi
March, is set to be transfromed into a tourist attraction featuring a theme park. The visitor attraction is
being developed with an estimated cost of Rs 62 crore (US$11.5m, 8.6m euro, £7.3m).
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Financial boost for Dundee’s V&A museum
BY Aoife Dowling | 17 Jan 2013
Plans for a new Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum at Dundee has received a financial boost after securing
£4m in private donations.
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Tramway, Glasgow, to host 2015 Turner Prize
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 15 Jan 2013
Tramway in Glasgow, Scotland, has been selected by Tate from a shortlist of four
art venues to host the 2015 Turner Prize, making it the first Scottish gallery
to host the exhibition and award.
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