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New mining attraction opens in Cornwall
BY Pete Hayman | 03 May 2012
Heartlands, a new free visitor attraction and gateway to the Cornish Mining
World Heritage Site, has opened to the public on derelict mine land at
Robinson's Shaft in Pool, Cornwall.
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Museums urged to be cautious in 'red tape' consultation
BY Pete Hayman | 03 May 2012
UK museums have been urged to show caution in their approach to a consultation
launched by the government as part of its Red Tape Challenge to streamline the
regulatory burden across a number of sectors.
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Moscow arts centre to move to new site
BY Pete Hayman | 03 May 2012
Garage Center for Contemporary Culture has announced plans to move to a new
location at Gorky Park in Moscow, Russia, in the first of a two-phase
development later this year.
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Queen Beatrix opens new-look Dutch museum
BY Pete Hayman | 02 May 2012
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands has marked the official relaunch of Asten's
Klok and Peel Museum following the completion of an extensive renovation and
expansion programme.
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MA publishes Effective Collections report
BY Pete Hayman | 02 May 2012
The Museums Association (MA) has published its final evaluation of a five-year
collections programme, which comprised 34 full-phase projects across more than
100 UK museums.
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Merlin reveals plans for London Dungeon move
BY Tom Walker | 01 May 2012
Merlin Entertainments has unveiled plans to relocate its London Dungeon
attraction from its current location on Tooley Street, near London Bridge, to
County Hall on London's South Bank.
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MA publishes new internship guidelines
BY Pete Hayman | 01 May 2012
New guidelines have been published by the Museums Association (MA) in a bid to
help institutions across the country to "develop meaningful internships".
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KSL withdraws Great Wolf takeover interest
BY Pete Hayman | 27 Apr 2012
Apollo Global Management appears to have won the race to purchase US-based
waterpark group Great Wolf Resorts after increasing its bid to US$7.85 (£4.80,
EUR5.92) per share.
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EUR8m boost for online collections projects
BY Pete Hayman | 27 Apr 2012
The Collections Trust has announced that European Commission investment worth
EUR8m (£6.5m) has been secured in order to help museums share their collections
online.
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Moffat Centre reports Scottish tourism growth
BY Pete Hayman | 26 Apr 2012
New research from the Moffat Centre at Glasgow Caledonian University has found
that visits to Scotland's main tourist attractions increased by 4 million last year.
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New visitor centre opens at Conwy Castle
BY Pete Hayman | 26 Apr 2012
A new 150sq m (1,615sq ft) retail and visitor centre has been unveiled at Conwy
Castle in a move towards a new design concept to be implemented at Cadw-operated
heritage attractions.
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Restored Cutty Sark unveiled by The Queen
BY Tom Walker | 25 Apr 2012
The Queen has today (25 April) officially reopened the restored Cutty Sark to
the public in Greenwich, London. The historic clipper was severely damaged by
fire in 2007, but has since been fully restored thanks to a £50m redevelopment
project that has taken five years to complete.
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