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HLF funds heritage training scheme for Scotland's canals
BY Tom Anstey | 16 Dec 2016
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded £1.125m (US$1.4m, €1.35m) to the
Scottish Waterways Trust (SWT) to finance a major skills and employability programme
centred on three of the nation’s historic canals.
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Science Museum gallery does away with numbers to tell the story of maths
BY Tom Anstey | 16 Dec 2016
David Rooney, lead curator for London’s Science Museum’s new mathematics gallery, has
expressed his hope that the £5m (US$6.3m, €5.8m) addition will be able to help inspire
people into taking an interest in maths by telling the stories of the subject instead of
showing purely the statistics.
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TEA bringing SATE event to UK in 2017
BY Tom Anstey | 15 Dec 2016
Taking place between 4-5 May, the TEA conference will bring together industry
professionals, academics, attractions operators and owners to discuss a number of topics
surrounding development for the future for cultural visitor attractions.
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Australia's first museum unveils AU$285m redevelopment masterplan
BY Tom Anstey | 15 Dec 2016
Sydney’s Australian Museum has unveiled a AU$285m(US$214m, €201m, £168.6m)
masterplan proposing a new multi-storey extension to stretch over the top of its existing
building in the largest redevelopment in the institution’s 189-year history.
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China planning to invest CN¥2tn in tourism by 2020
BY Tom Anstey | 14 Dec 2016
China is planning to attract more investment for its ever-expanding tourism sector, with
the country’s state planner aiming to create combined private investments of CN¥2tn
(US$290bn, €272bn, £228bn) by 2020.
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