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Noah's Ark theme park to push forward despite controversy
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Aug 2014
Plans for a controversial US$120m (£71m, €86.5m) Old Testament theme park in Kentucky, US, based around a central Noah’s Arc structure, have won preliminary approval for state tax incentives of as much as US$18.25m (€13.6m, £10.7m) to keep the project afloat.
Prime Minister announces £2m of funding for Eastbourne following pier blaze
BY Katie Buckley | 01 Aug 2014
Following the fire which ripped through a large section of Eastbourne’s pier two days ago (30 June), Prime Minister David Cameron and chancellor George Osborne have visited the site today.
New Exeter leisure development could attract 16,000 visitors a day
BY Katie Buckley | 01 Aug 2014
With an apparent 21 million vehicles passing through Mid Devon each year, a proposed leisure development off Junction 27 of the M5 could attract up to 16,000 visitors a day, say proponents of the scheme.
£3m HLF grant for Scotland national parks includes youth training
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Aug 2014
A £3m (US$5m, €3.78m) grant given to two of Scotland’s national parks will be used in-part to help train young people for a future working to preserve the country’s outdoor attractions.
Significant part of Eastbourne Pier destroyed in fire
BY Tom Anstey | 31 Jul 2014
A large part of Eastbourne Pier was reduced to a burned out shell yesterday (30 July) after a blazing inferno tore through the Grade II-listed structure, destroying a significant amount of the visitor attraction.
Bulgarian designer unveils innovative concept for diving complex
BY Katie Buckley | 31 Jul 2014
Mocked up for his project called ‘The Art of Diving,' Bulgarian-based designer Kristian Terziev has designed a new diving centre-cum-public space to showcase diving to the world.
BREAKING: Fire rips through Eastbourne Pier
BY Tom Anstey | 30 Jul 2014
A fire has engulfed the historic Eastbourne Pier in Sussex, UK.
Baltics' largest theme park opens on former Soviet missile base
BY Tom Anstey | 30 Jul 2014
The largest theme park in the Baltics opened in Pärnu, Estonia on Saturday (26 July), based around the Estonian children’s series Lotte.
VAT rate puts British tourism at 'disadvantage' says Merlin's Nick Varney
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Jul 2014
In the wake of a new report which says cutting the value added tax (VAT) rate on visitor accommodation and attractions would massively boost the UK’s tourism economy, Merlin CEO Nick Varney has said that the current VAT rate is at present a "disadvantage" to British tourism.
V&A museum launches UK photography training scheme for regional museums
BY Tom Anstey | 30 Jul 2014
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is launching a two-year pilot training scheme to enable regional museums in the UK to develop their photography collections and build specialist curatorial expertise.
Puss in Boots coming to Universal Studios Singapore
BY Tom Anstey | 30 Jul 2014
Universal Studios Singapore has announced plans for a Puss In Boots-themed suspended roller coaster.
Manchester, UK, garden gallery’s £15m revamp nears completion
BY Alice Davis | 29 Jul 2014
Anticipation is rising around the grounds of the UK's University of Manchester as the redevelopment of its prestigious Whitworth Art Gallery nears completion.
Armed looters and violence putting Egypt's heritage at risk of being 'lost forever'
BY Tom Anstey | 29 Jul 2014
Egypt’s heritage sector is in disarray following revolution and the collapse of the country’s government in 2011, with armed gangs, looters and general destruction placing the country’s rich cultural history in peril, according to an eminent academic.
UNESCO raises concerns about Irish heritage site being used for new Star Wars film
BY Tom Anstey | 29 Jul 2014
UNESCO has enquired about appropriate authorisation for the use of World Heritage site Skellig Michael as a film set for the latest instalment in the Star Wars franchise.
Ellensburg US$80m waterpark and hotel plans finally off the ground as funding is secured
BY Tom Anstey | 29 Jul 2014
After nearly a decade of delays, plans for a waterpark in Ellensburg, Washington, US, look finally set to go ahead, with developers saying that construction should begin in a matter of months.
Jetty bridge to UNESCO's Mont Saint Michel now open
BY Katie Buckley | 29 Jul 2014
A 760m (2,493 ft) long pedestrian walkway leading to the historic island of Mont Saint Michel - which boasts a castle, commune and abbey - was officially unveiled on 22 July.
Brighton's i360 plans finally underway as London Eye team reunites to build iconic structure
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2014
Construction of Brighton, UK’s, i360 tower is set to kick off tomorrow (29 July) after the project secured £40m (US$68m, €50.4m) in funding eight years after the project was initially proposed. The team which designed and constructed the London Eye is reuniting to work on the project.
George Lucas museum reveals architects for legacy project
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2014
George Lucas’ legacy project – the US$300m (€220m, £179m) Lucas Museum of Narrative Art (LMNA) – has revealed that Beijing-based MAD Architects has been selected as principal designer for the project, while Chicago-based Studio Gang will work on the landscape. In addition, VOA Associates, based in Chicago, will serve as the executive architect and lead the implementation of MAD’s design.
India plans new government body to manage country's heritage sites
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2014
India’s government is looking into establishing a Heritage Development Authority (HDA) to enhance tourism numbers and boost visitor attraction quality at heritage sites across the country.
Ireland’s Tayto Park eyes Europe’s big boys with massive new roller coaster
BY Alice Davis | 28 Jul 2014
Tayto Park – one of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions – has had a planning application for a €25m (£19.8m, $33.6m) expansion and world-class roller coaster approved by the local council.
     
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5604 to 5623 of 9728 news stories
Noah's Ark theme park to push forward despite controversy
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Aug 2014
Plans for a controversial US$120m (£71m, €86.5m) Old Testament theme park in Kentucky, US, based around a central Noah’s Arc structure, have won preliminary approval for state tax incentives of as much as US$18.25m (€13.6m, £10.7m) to keep the project afloat.
Prime Minister announces £2m of funding for Eastbourne following pier blaze
BY Katie Buckley | 01 Aug 2014
Following the fire which ripped through a large section of Eastbourne’s pier two days ago (30 June), Prime Minister David Cameron and chancellor George Osborne have visited the site today.
New Exeter leisure development could attract 16,000 visitors a day
BY Katie Buckley | 01 Aug 2014
With an apparent 21 million vehicles passing through Mid Devon each year, a proposed leisure development off Junction 27 of the M5 could attract up to 16,000 visitors a day, say proponents of the scheme.
£3m HLF grant for Scotland national parks includes youth training
BY Tom Anstey | 01 Aug 2014
A £3m (US$5m, €3.78m) grant given to two of Scotland’s national parks will be used in-part to help train young people for a future working to preserve the country’s outdoor attractions.
Significant part of Eastbourne Pier destroyed in fire
BY Tom Anstey | 31 Jul 2014
A large part of Eastbourne Pier was reduced to a burned out shell yesterday (30 July) after a blazing inferno tore through the Grade II-listed structure, destroying a significant amount of the visitor attraction.
Bulgarian designer unveils innovative concept for diving complex
BY Katie Buckley | 31 Jul 2014
Mocked up for his project called ‘The Art of Diving,' Bulgarian-based designer Kristian Terziev has designed a new diving centre-cum-public space to showcase diving to the world.
BREAKING: Fire rips through Eastbourne Pier
BY Tom Anstey | 30 Jul 2014
A fire has engulfed the historic Eastbourne Pier in Sussex, UK.
Baltics' largest theme park opens on former Soviet missile base
BY Tom Anstey | 30 Jul 2014
The largest theme park in the Baltics opened in Pärnu, Estonia on Saturday (26 July), based around the Estonian children’s series Lotte.
VAT rate puts British tourism at 'disadvantage' says Merlin's Nick Varney
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Jul 2014
In the wake of a new report which says cutting the value added tax (VAT) rate on visitor accommodation and attractions would massively boost the UK’s tourism economy, Merlin CEO Nick Varney has said that the current VAT rate is at present a "disadvantage" to British tourism.
V&A museum launches UK photography training scheme for regional museums
BY Tom Anstey | 30 Jul 2014
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is launching a two-year pilot training scheme to enable regional museums in the UK to develop their photography collections and build specialist curatorial expertise.
Puss in Boots coming to Universal Studios Singapore
BY Tom Anstey | 30 Jul 2014
Universal Studios Singapore has announced plans for a Puss In Boots-themed suspended roller coaster.
Manchester, UK, garden gallery’s £15m revamp nears completion
BY Alice Davis | 29 Jul 2014
Anticipation is rising around the grounds of the UK's University of Manchester as the redevelopment of its prestigious Whitworth Art Gallery nears completion.
Armed looters and violence putting Egypt's heritage at risk of being 'lost forever'
BY Tom Anstey | 29 Jul 2014
Egypt’s heritage sector is in disarray following revolution and the collapse of the country’s government in 2011, with armed gangs, looters and general destruction placing the country’s rich cultural history in peril, according to an eminent academic.
UNESCO raises concerns about Irish heritage site being used for new Star Wars film
BY Tom Anstey | 29 Jul 2014
UNESCO has enquired about appropriate authorisation for the use of World Heritage site Skellig Michael as a film set for the latest instalment in the Star Wars franchise.
Ellensburg US$80m waterpark and hotel plans finally off the ground as funding is secured
BY Tom Anstey | 29 Jul 2014
After nearly a decade of delays, plans for a waterpark in Ellensburg, Washington, US, look finally set to go ahead, with developers saying that construction should begin in a matter of months.
Jetty bridge to UNESCO's Mont Saint Michel now open
BY Katie Buckley | 29 Jul 2014
A 760m (2,493 ft) long pedestrian walkway leading to the historic island of Mont Saint Michel - which boasts a castle, commune and abbey - was officially unveiled on 22 July.
Brighton's i360 plans finally underway as London Eye team reunites to build iconic structure
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2014
Construction of Brighton, UK’s, i360 tower is set to kick off tomorrow (29 July) after the project secured £40m (US$68m, €50.4m) in funding eight years after the project was initially proposed. The team which designed and constructed the London Eye is reuniting to work on the project.
George Lucas museum reveals architects for legacy project
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2014
George Lucas’ legacy project – the US$300m (€220m, £179m) Lucas Museum of Narrative Art (LMNA) – has revealed that Beijing-based MAD Architects has been selected as principal designer for the project, while Chicago-based Studio Gang will work on the landscape. In addition, VOA Associates, based in Chicago, will serve as the executive architect and lead the implementation of MAD’s design.
India plans new government body to manage country's heritage sites
BY Tom Anstey | 28 Jul 2014
India’s government is looking into establishing a Heritage Development Authority (HDA) to enhance tourism numbers and boost visitor attraction quality at heritage sites across the country.
Ireland’s Tayto Park eyes Europe’s big boys with massive new roller coaster
BY Alice Davis | 28 Jul 2014
Tayto Park – one of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions – has had a planning application for a €25m (£19.8m, $33.6m) expansion and world-class roller coaster approved by the local council.
     
 


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