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Hopes dashed for Barry Island leisure redevelopment
BY Jak Phillips | 28 Mar 2014
Proposals to transform a Barry Island attraction into a multi-million pound
mixed use development have been thrown out by the local council, just days
before the annual Barry Island Pleasure Park fairground opens for Whitmore
Bay’s summer season.
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Fan bids to turn Kurt Cobain's childhood home into museum
BY Jak Phillips | 27 Mar 2014
Twenty years on from his tragic death, legendary Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain
could be immortalised in a museum at his former home, a site the local Mayor
hopes could become as big as Elvis Presley attraction Graceland.
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Merlin's Nick Varney: Shrek will 'mark a new level' for IP attractions
BY Jak Phillips | 26 Mar 2014
Merlin Entertainments CEO Nick Varney has revealed the latest developments
for the Shrek-themed attraction set to open in London next year and believes it
will “mark a new level in the way location-based entertainment and intellectual
property work together.”
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Malaysia harbours high hopes for island eco-theme park and resort
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Mar 2014
The Malaysian government is to bet big on the picturesque island of Langkawi,
aiming to attract RM5bn (£948m, US$1.5bn, €1.1bn) for private sector
investments as part of ambitious plans to make it one of the top 10 tourist
islands in the world by 2015.
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Doha Oasis Mall to feature US$300m Adventure Island
BY Chris Dodd | 24 Mar 2014
A US$300m (£181m, €217m) Adventure Island is to be created as part of the
expansive Doha Oasis Mall project in Qatar, with the development including
retail shops and fine dining, as well an entertainment component.
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