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Plans revealed for 75-hectare New Doha Zoo in Qatar
BY Chris Dodd | 18 Dec 2013
A master plan design has been revealed for the New Doha Zoo in Qatar, with
the 75-hectare attraction providing visitors with a sustainable focus on the
natural and climatic features of three different continents.
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Work begins on Twentieth Century Fox World
BY Kath Hudson | 18 Dec 2013
In a groundbreaking ceremony today, Twentieth Century Fox Consumer
Products revealed its Malaysian theme park will be called Twentieth Century Fox
World.
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Stonehenge visitor centre set for launch
BY Kath Hudson | 17 Dec 2013
The much vaunted Stonehenge exhibition and visitor centre opens its doors
tomorrow (18th December), transforming the site from a quick stop off and
photo
opportunity, into an immersive visitor experience, giving a sense of what it was
like to live then.
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Dinosaur theme park opens in Queensland
BY Tom Anstey | 16 Dec 2013
‘Palmersaurus’ – a dinosaur-themed park – opened to the public on Saturday
(14 December) within the grounds of the Palmer Coolum Resort in Queensland,
Australia.
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Flambards theme park sold to new owner
BY Chris Dodd | 13 Dec 2013
The Flambards theme park in Helston, Cornwall, UK has been sold to
Livingstone Leisure Ltd, with the attraction reported to have been in
administration.
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Florida art museum appoints Norman Foster for redevelopment
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Dec 2013
The deputy director of Florida’s Norton Museum of Art believes hiring world-
renowned architects Foster and Partners for its new transformation has sent a
“clear message” of the institution’s “serious ambition” to become a major
international art venue.
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DCMS survey shows high interest in arts
BY Kath Hudson | 12 Dec 2013
More than half of adults in England have visited a museum or gallery in the last
year, according to the latest Taking Part survey from the Department of Culture,
Media and Sport.
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Neptune-Benson names new CEO
BY Martin Nash | 11 Dec 2013
Kenneth Rodi has joined water treatment specialist Neptune-Benson as its CEO.
His appointment is the result of a continued strategic growth initiative
announced as part of Neptune-Benson’s partnership with Audax Group.
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English Heritage to get extra £5m funding
BY Martin Nash | 09 Dec 2013
Culture Secretary Maria Miller has announced a further £5m of funding to create
a new charity arm of English Heritage to manage England's historic sites.
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Cristiano Ronaldo kicks off museum plan
BY Martin Nash | 05 Dec 2013
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has announced that he is opening a museum
devoted
to himself, to be situated on the island of Madeira where he was born.
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HLF supports Durham and Peterborough Cathedrals
BY Kath Hudson | 02 Dec 2013
The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced today that it will invest £7m in two UK
cathedrals, Durham and Peterborough, in order to preserve the past, as well as
present their stories for future generations.
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