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Bond’s next mission: wow the crowds at New York’s Spyscape

BY Andy Knaggs | 17 Dec 2018

James Bond, the world’s most iconic fictional secret agent, is to be the subject of a new immersive exhibition and experience at New York spy museum Spyscape, opening early in 2019.

Cape Town's Two Oceans Aquarium completes major renovations

BY Andy Knaggs | 17 Dec 2018

The Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, South Africa, has announced the completion of several years of renovation and construction, with the reopening of its 800,000 litre Kelp Forest exhibit.

Money raised to support Chester Zoo following fire will be spent on conservation efforts

BY Luke Cloherty | 17 Dec 2018

Money raised on the wake of a devastating fire at Chester Zoo on Saturday (15 December) will be spent on conservation projects, says its management.

Fire-hit Chester Zoo begins fundraising after 'toughest day'

BY Tom Walker | 16 Dec 2018

Chester Zoo has launched a fundraising campaign in order to repair the damages caused by a large fire on Saturday 15 December.

World’s first ever rollercoaster at sea to debut in 2020

BY Luke Cloherty | 14 Dec 2018

Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras, a cruise ship that debuts in 2020, will feature the first ever rollercoaster at sea.

Sneak peek at Perkins + Will’s open-air museum in Los Angeles

BY Andrew Manns | 14 Dec 2018

American architecture studio Perkins + Will have released renderings of Destination Crenshaw – an outdoor cultural museum set to rise in South Los Angeles.

DoJ’s SeaWorld investigation “concluded” with no action to be taken

BY Andy Knaggs | 14 Dec 2018

SeaWorld says that the US Department of Justice’s (DoJ) criminal investigation into its response to a highly critical 2013 documentary has been closed, with no charges brought against either the organisation or any individuals.

BIG's panda enclosure all set to debut next spring

BY Andrew Manns | 13 Dec 2018

Work on Bjarke Ingels Group’s (BIG) Panda House at the Copenhagen Zoo is in full swing and is expected to be completed in time for the bears' arrival next spring.

Parques Reunidos acquires Tropical Islands for €226m

BY Luke Cloherty | 13 Dec 2018

Spanish operator Parques Reunidos has acquired the world’s largest indoor water park, Germany’s Tropical Islands, from Malaysian firm Tanjong for €226m (US$257.3m, £203.3m).

Arts Council of Wales reveals plan to make funding more inclusive

BY Luke Cloherty | 13 Dec 2018

The Arts Council of Wales (ACW) has launched a consultation paper on the way it uses lottery funding to make the process more accessible and inclusive.

US$51m aquarium project for Missouri given green light

BY Luke Cloherty | 13 Dec 2018

A long-vacant property in the city of Branson, Missouri, US, is to be transformed into a US$51m (€45m, £40.5m) aquarium following a vote from city officials.

Evermore redefining the theme park experience, says founder

BY Andy Knaggs | 13 Dec 2018

Evermore founder Ken Bretschneider believes the immersive theme park experience, which opened in Utah, US, this year, has added new dimensions to a traditional theme park visit.

Stephanie Young named new managing director at Hong Kong Disneyland

BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2018

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) will have a new managing director, effective as of 1 February 2019, after Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products announced the appointment of Stephanie Young into the role.

Karnataka government to float theme park tender

BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2018

The state government of Karnataka, India, is set to float a global tender to develop a site at Brindavan Gardens near Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) into a theme park.

Bart Dohmen appointed as Unlimited Snow CEO

BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2018

Unlimited Leisure has announced the appointment of former BRC Imagination Arts managing director Bart Dohmen as CEO of its Unlimited Snow Development brand.

MAD Architects reveal 'theatrical' design for Rotterdam observation deck

BY Andrew Manns | 12 Dec 2018

Chinese starchitects MAD have released images of their newest project – a spiralling staircase and observation deck in Rotterdam.

Environmental presure halts plan to build Europa-Park cable car

BY Luke Cloherty | 11 Dec 2018

The largest theme park in operation in Germany, Europa-Park, has shelved plans to build a cable car that would run across the Franco-German border after pressure from environmental groups not to go ahead with it.

Twin Cities shopping centre to get new SeaQuest aquarium

BY Luke Cloherty | 11 Dec 2018

A new SeaQuest-branded aquarium is to open at the Rosedale Centre shopping mall in Roseville, Minneapolis, US.

Ant-Man leads the way as Disney unveils future Marvel additions for its parks

BY Andy Knaggs | 11 Dec 2018

Disney has unveiled a new interactive attraction based on its Ant-Man IP, with a raft of other Marvel super-hero experiences lined up for the operator's parks worldwide in the coming years.

Catalyst has supported 4,100 organisations since 2012, says HLF

BY Luke Cloherty | 11 Dec 2018

A new report published by Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has found that its Catalyst programme has led to UK heritage being more resilient and less reliant on public funding.

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Bond’s next mission: wow the crowds at New York’s Spyscape

BY Andy Knaggs | 17 Dec 2018

James Bond, the world’s most iconic fictional secret agent, is to be the subject of a new immersive exhibition and experience at New York spy museum Spyscape, opening early in 2019.

Cape Town's Two Oceans Aquarium completes major renovations

BY Andy Knaggs | 17 Dec 2018

The Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, South Africa, has announced the completion of several years of renovation and construction, with the reopening of its 800,000 litre Kelp Forest exhibit.

Money raised to support Chester Zoo following fire will be spent on conservation efforts

BY Luke Cloherty | 17 Dec 2018

Money raised on the wake of a devastating fire at Chester Zoo on Saturday (15 December) will be spent on conservation projects, says its management.

Fire-hit Chester Zoo begins fundraising after 'toughest day'

BY Tom Walker | 16 Dec 2018

Chester Zoo has launched a fundraising campaign in order to repair the damages caused by a large fire on Saturday 15 December.

World’s first ever rollercoaster at sea to debut in 2020

BY Luke Cloherty | 14 Dec 2018

Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras, a cruise ship that debuts in 2020, will feature the first ever rollercoaster at sea.

Sneak peek at Perkins + Will’s open-air museum in Los Angeles

BY Andrew Manns | 14 Dec 2018

American architecture studio Perkins + Will have released renderings of Destination Crenshaw – an outdoor cultural museum set to rise in South Los Angeles.

DoJ’s SeaWorld investigation “concluded” with no action to be taken

BY Andy Knaggs | 14 Dec 2018

BIG's panda enclosure all set to debut next spring

BY Andrew Manns | 13 Dec 2018

Work on Bjarke Ingels Group’s (BIG) Panda House at the Copenhagen Zoo is in full swing and is expected to be completed in time for the bears' arrival next spring.

Parques Reunidos acquires Tropical Islands for €226m

BY Luke Cloherty | 13 Dec 2018

Spanish operator Parques Reunidos has acquired the world’s largest indoor water park, Germany’s Tropical Islands, from Malaysian firm Tanjong for €226m (US$257.3m, £203.3m).

Arts Council of Wales reveals plan to make funding more inclusive

BY Luke Cloherty | 13 Dec 2018

The Arts Council of Wales (ACW) has launched a consultation paper on the way it uses lottery funding to make the process more accessible and inclusive.

US$51m aquarium project for Missouri given green light

BY Luke Cloherty | 13 Dec 2018

A long-vacant property in the city of Branson, Missouri, US, is to be transformed into a US$51m (€45m, £40.5m) aquarium following a vote from city officials.

Evermore redefining the theme park experience, says founder

BY Andy Knaggs | 13 Dec 2018

Evermore founder Ken Bretschneider believes the immersive theme park experience, which opened in Utah, US, this year, has added new dimensions to a traditional theme park visit.

Stephanie Young named new managing director at Hong Kong Disneyland

BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2018

Karnataka government to float theme park tender

BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2018

The state government of Karnataka, India, is set to float a global tender to develop a site at Brindavan Gardens near Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) into a theme park.

Bart Dohmen appointed as Unlimited Snow CEO

BY Luke Cloherty | 12 Dec 2018

Unlimited Leisure has announced the appointment of former BRC Imagination Arts managing director Bart Dohmen as CEO of its Unlimited Snow Development brand.

MAD Architects reveal 'theatrical' design for Rotterdam observation deck

BY Andrew Manns | 12 Dec 2018

Chinese starchitects MAD have released images of their newest project – a spiralling staircase and observation deck in Rotterdam.

Environmental presure halts plan to build Europa-Park cable car

BY Luke Cloherty | 11 Dec 2018

Twin Cities shopping centre to get new SeaQuest aquarium

BY Luke Cloherty | 11 Dec 2018

A new SeaQuest-branded aquarium is to open at the Rosedale Centre shopping mall in Roseville, Minneapolis, US.

Ant-Man leads the way as Disney unveils future Marvel additions for its parks

BY Andy Knaggs | 11 Dec 2018

Disney has unveiled a new interactive attraction based on its Ant-Man IP, with a raft of other Marvel super-hero experiences lined up for the operator's parks worldwide in the coming years.

Catalyst has supported 4,100 organisations since 2012, says HLF

BY Luke Cloherty | 11 Dec 2018

A new report published by Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has found that its Catalyst programme has led to UK heritage being more resilient and less reliant on public funding.

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