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Former V&A director Martin Roth dies aged 62
BY Tom Anstey | 07 Aug 2017
Martin Roth - the former Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) director and the first German to head up a major UK cultural institution - has died aged 62.
Cedar Fair plans big investments for 2018
BY Tom Anstey | 04 Aug 2017
Cedar Fair has promised significant investment into the operator’s attractions portfolio in 2018, with the planned additions supported by record results in the company’s latest earnings report.
Record quarter for Cedar Fair as operator targets US$500m earnings record
BY Tom Anstey | 03 Aug 2017
Cedar Fair is on course for another record year of results, after the company recorded net revenues of US$393m (€332m, £297m) for the second quarter of 2017, US$5m (€4.2m, £3.8m) higher than record revenues reported for the same period last year.
Disney unveils 'Magic Bench' mixed reality technology
BY Ben Coxon | 03 Aug 2017
Disney's research and development arm has revealed a new mixed reality technology concept – a bench which allows people to see, hear and interact with virtual characters in the real world.
Visitor numbers to English gardens and zoos surge
BY Matthew Campelli | 02 Aug 2017
English gardens and zoos experienced an 8 per cent surge in visitors over 2016, according to data collected by VisitEngland.
Competition win: Architects wHY will design cultural pavilion by Edinburgh Castle
BY Kim Megson | 02 Aug 2017
An international design team led by US architects wHY have won the international competition to design the £25m Ross Pavilion and West Princes Street Gardens project in Edinburgh.
Merlin chief executive to deliver keynote address at IAAPA 2017
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Aug 2017
Merlin Entertainments CEO Nick Varney has been named keynote speaker for the 2017 IAAPA attractions expo in Orlando, Florida.
Interns at American Museum of Natural History create visitor tours for summer training scheme
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Aug 2017
New York’s American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is hosting more than 30 local students for a summer of training, with the interns at the museum acting as tour guides for its visitors, putting a personal spin on things with their own unique theme.
BBC plans culture festival to air alongside new art series in 2018
BY Tom Anstey | 31 Jul 2017
The BBC is seeking out museums, art galleries and libraries across the UK to run a series of cultural events alongside Civilisations – a new 10-part television series telling the story of art.
Continuum purchases popular Welsh theme park Greenwood
BY Tom Anstey | 31 Jul 2017
Visitor attractions operator Continuum is expanding its reach, after the company announced the addition of Welsh theme park GreenWood Forest Park to its growing list of UK attractions.
Last captive orca born at SeaWorld dies
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2017
The last captive orca born under SeaWorld’s care has died after contracting what was thought to be pneumonia at its park in San Antonio, Texas.
Six Flags targets more waterpark acquisitions as new strategy brings results
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2017
Six Flags is continuing with its waterpark acquisition and development strategy after initial success with new parks in Mexico and California.
Disney Union Announces it will seek a living wage as a ‘path out of poverty’
BY Ben Coxon | 28 Jul 2017
The Service Trades Council Union (STCU) – an umbrella organisation representing 36,000 Disney World Resort employees in Florida – is planning to hold talks with the company to discuss increasing their wages.
Disney legend Marty Sklar dies aged 83
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2017
Marty Sklar – the legendary Disney Imagineer and IAAPA Hall of Famer who played a part in the creation of almost every Disney theme park – has died aged 83.
Redeveloped £14.8m Hadrian's Wall visitor centre opens this weekend
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2017
Northumberland’s long-awaited Landscape Discovery Centre and Youth Hostel at Hadrian’s Wall – known as “The Sill” – will open to the public this weekend (29 July) after more than three years of development for the British heritage attraction.
International Garden Festival returns to Quebec with mission to inspire children to have fun outdoors
BY Kim Megson | 27 Jul 2017
The International Garden Festival has begun in Quebec’s Redford Gardens, with six award- winning garden installations open to the public for the first time.
New attractions help Universal theme parks to surge in revenues
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Jul 2017
NBCUniversal's theme park division experienced record revenue growth in Q2 thanks to its investment in new attractions.
It takes 'more than money and cranes' to have theme park success, Six Flags tells Wanda
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Jul 2017
James Reid-Anderson, the chair of Six Flags, has told Wanda that it takes "more than money and cranes" to build successful theme parks after questions were raised about the viability of the Chinese market.
Stephenson's Rocket returning to Newcastle for first time in over a century
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Jul 2017
Stephenson’s Rocket will act as the centrepiece for next year’s Great Exhibition of the North, with the historic locomotive returning to its home of Newcastle for the first time in more than 150 years.
UK attractions may need a licence to experiment with drones
BY Ben Coxon | 26 Jul 2017
Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they wish to use drone technology.
     
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2341 to 2360 of 9725 news stories
Former V&A director Martin Roth dies aged 62
BY Tom Anstey | 07 Aug 2017
Martin Roth - the former Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) director and the first German to head up a major UK cultural institution - has died aged 62.
Cedar Fair plans big investments for 2018
BY Tom Anstey | 04 Aug 2017
Cedar Fair has promised significant investment into the operator’s attractions portfolio in 2018, with the planned additions supported by record results in the company’s latest earnings report.
Record quarter for Cedar Fair as operator targets US$500m earnings record
BY Tom Anstey | 03 Aug 2017
Cedar Fair is on course for another record year of results, after the company recorded net revenues of US$393m (€332m, £297m) for the second quarter of 2017, US$5m (€4.2m, £3.8m) higher than record revenues reported for the same period last year.
Disney unveils 'Magic Bench' mixed reality technology
BY Ben Coxon | 03 Aug 2017
Disney's research and development arm has revealed a new mixed reality technology concept – a bench which allows people to see, hear and interact with virtual characters in the real world.
Visitor numbers to English gardens and zoos surge
BY Matthew Campelli | 02 Aug 2017
English gardens and zoos experienced an 8 per cent surge in visitors over 2016, according to data collected by VisitEngland.
Competition win: Architects wHY will design cultural pavilion by Edinburgh Castle
BY Kim Megson | 02 Aug 2017
An international design team led by US architects wHY have won the international competition to design the £25m Ross Pavilion and West Princes Street Gardens project in Edinburgh.
Merlin chief executive to deliver keynote address at IAAPA 2017
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Aug 2017
Merlin Entertainments CEO Nick Varney has been named keynote speaker for the 2017 IAAPA attractions expo in Orlando, Florida.
Interns at American Museum of Natural History create visitor tours for summer training scheme
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Aug 2017
New York’s American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is hosting more than 30 local students for a summer of training, with the interns at the museum acting as tour guides for its visitors, putting a personal spin on things with their own unique theme.
BBC plans culture festival to air alongside new art series in 2018
BY Tom Anstey | 31 Jul 2017
The BBC is seeking out museums, art galleries and libraries across the UK to run a series of cultural events alongside Civilisations – a new 10-part television series telling the story of art.
Continuum purchases popular Welsh theme park Greenwood
BY Tom Anstey | 31 Jul 2017
Visitor attractions operator Continuum is expanding its reach, after the company announced the addition of Welsh theme park GreenWood Forest Park to its growing list of UK attractions.
Last captive orca born at SeaWorld dies
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2017
The last captive orca born under SeaWorld’s care has died after contracting what was thought to be pneumonia at its park in San Antonio, Texas.
Six Flags targets more waterpark acquisitions as new strategy brings results
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2017
Six Flags is continuing with its waterpark acquisition and development strategy after initial success with new parks in Mexico and California.
Disney Union Announces it will seek a living wage as a ‘path out of poverty’
BY Ben Coxon | 28 Jul 2017
The Service Trades Council Union (STCU) – an umbrella organisation representing 36,000 Disney World Resort employees in Florida – is planning to hold talks with the company to discuss increasing their wages.
Disney legend Marty Sklar dies aged 83
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2017
Marty Sklar – the legendary Disney Imagineer and IAAPA Hall of Famer who played a part in the creation of almost every Disney theme park – has died aged 83.
Redeveloped £14.8m Hadrian's Wall visitor centre opens this weekend
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2017
Northumberland’s long-awaited Landscape Discovery Centre and Youth Hostel at Hadrian’s Wall – known as “The Sill” – will open to the public this weekend (29 July) after more than three years of development for the British heritage attraction.
International Garden Festival returns to Quebec with mission to inspire children to have fun outdoors
BY Kim Megson | 27 Jul 2017
The International Garden Festival has begun in Quebec’s Redford Gardens, with six award- winning garden installations open to the public for the first time.
New attractions help Universal theme parks to surge in revenues
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Jul 2017
NBCUniversal's theme park division experienced record revenue growth in Q2 thanks to its investment in new attractions.
It takes 'more than money and cranes' to have theme park success, Six Flags tells Wanda
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Jul 2017
James Reid-Anderson, the chair of Six Flags, has told Wanda that it takes "more than money and cranes" to build successful theme parks after questions were raised about the viability of the Chinese market.
Stephenson's Rocket returning to Newcastle for first time in over a century
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Jul 2017
Stephenson’s Rocket will act as the centrepiece for next year’s Great Exhibition of the North, with the historic locomotive returning to its home of Newcastle for the first time in more than 150 years.
UK attractions may need a licence to experiment with drones
BY Ben Coxon | 26 Jul 2017
Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they wish to use drone technology.
     
 


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