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'Family day out' vision for Olympic venues
BY Pete Hayman | 08 Dec 2011
A new London Assembly report has called for the Olympic Park venues to be
promoted as a "family day out", with joint tickets and additional attractions to
boost the local economy.
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Giant pandas arrive at Edinburgh Zoo
BY Pete Hayman | 05 Dec 2011
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has announced that two breeding
giant pandas, Tian Tian and Yang Guang, have arrived at Edinburgh Zoo from China.
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£2.4m boost for Welsh heritage schemes
BY Pete Hayman | 05 Dec 2011
Nine heritage projects across Wales have been awarded a share of £2.4m from the
Welsh Assembly Government in a bid to make the country's history more accessible.
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SFMOMA unveils detailed expansion plans
BY Pete Hayman | 05 Dec 2011
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) in California, US, has revealed
detailed designs for its proposed expansion project, the scope of which has now
been increased.
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New cultural wine centre for Bordeaux
BY Pete Hayman | 05 Dec 2011
Casson Mann has revealed that it is working in partnership with Paris-based
architects X-Tu on the development of a new international cultural wine centre
for Bordeaux, France.
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HLF funding boost for Witham Hall
BY Pete Hayman | 02 Dec 2011
Durham County Council has been awarded £336,000 by the Heritage Lottery Fund
(HLF) towards a restoration of the Grade II-listed Witham Hall in Barnard Castle.
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery reopens
BY Pete Hayman | 01 Dec 2011
National Galleries Scotland (NGS) has reopened the Scottish National Portrait
Gallery after completing work on an extensive £17.6m refurbishment of Edinburgh
attraction.
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Expansion plans for Legoland Florida
BY Pete Hayman | 30 Nov 2011
Legoland Florida, the Merlin Entertainments-operated attraction which opened its
doors for the first time in October in Winter Haven, US, has announced its first
expansion plans.
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Revamp planned for London's Mall Galleries
BY Pete Hayman | 28 Nov 2011
The Mall Galleries at the Grade I-listed Carlton House Terrace on The Mall,
London, are to open up its historic brick vaults to the public for the first
time following restoration work.
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Initial support for York museum scheme
BY Pete Hayman | 28 Nov 2011
York Museums Trust's (YMT) proposals for a £2.4m transformation project at York
Castle Museum have been awarded initial support by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
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Ashmolean Museum to open new galleries
BY Pete Hayman | 25 Nov 2011
Oxford's Ashmolean Museum is to open six new galleries for its Ancient Egypt and
Nubia collections tomorrow (26 November), following £5m development project.
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Chelsea FC eyeing new Battersea stadium?
BY Pete Hayman | 25 Nov 2011
Chelsea Football Club (CFC) is looking into the possibility of developing a new
stadium at London's Battersea Power Station site, which has remained unused
since the early 1980s.
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Council loan for Design Museum move
BY Pete Hayman | 24 Nov 2011
The Design Museum's plans to move to London's vacant Commonwealth Institute
building have been handed a boost by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
(RBKC).
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Renovation plans for Smithsonian museum
BY Pete Hayman | 22 Nov 2011
Plans have been revealed for a renovation of the 120,000sq ft (11,148sq m) west
exhibition wing at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in
Washington DC, US.
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IWM plans new First World War galleries
BY Pete Hayman | 22 Nov 2011
Imperial War Museum (IWM) London is to to create new galleries for its First
World War collections as part of its plans to commemorate the centenary of the
conflict in 2014.
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£9m Lottery funding for heritage schemes
BY Pete Hayman | 22 Nov 2011
The redevelopment of Lews Castle in Stornoway, Scotland, has been confirmed
among three UK heritage schemes to be awarded a share of £9m by the Heritage
Lottery Fund (HLF).
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Thea Award winners announced
BY Tom Walker | 21 Nov 2011
The historical theme park Puy du Fou in France and the revamped Star Tours 4D
experience at Disneyland, California, US were among the attractions to win a
Thea award for their achievements in design and theming.
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Utah museum opens new Rio Tinto Center
BY Pete Hayman | 18 Nov 2011
The Natural History Museum of Utah (NHMU) has officially unveiled its new
163,000sq ft (15,143sq m) home at the Rio Tinto Center in Salt Lake City, US,
today (18 November).
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Funding secured for Alberta museum
BY Pete Hayman | 17 Nov 2011
Funding for the construction of the new Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton has now
been secured after the Government of Canada agreed to contribute towards the
project.
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Mather and Co nets York Minster project
BY Pete Hayman | 16 Nov 2011
Cheshire-based design consultant Mather and Co has been appointed to work on a
five-year restoration and redevelopment project at York Minster, which will be
carried out in phases.
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