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WB unveils details of Harry Potter attraction
BY Pete Hayman | 03 Oct 2011
Warner Bros (WB) has announced details of some of the experiences that visitors
can view on a new behind-the-scenes tour of the Harry Potter movies from
spring 2012.
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Atkins to work on Statue of Liberty scheme
BY Pete Hayman | 27 Sep 2011
Atkins, the international engineering and design consultancy, has been appointed
to lead the £17.5m (US$27.4m) renovation programme at the Statue of Liberty in
New York, US.
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Tickets to go on sale for Harry Potter tours
BY Pete Hayman | 26 Sep 2011
Warner Bros has announced the first raft of operators that have been approved to
sell tickets for its new Harry Potter studio attraction at Leavesden
Studios, which opens next spring.
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SkyPoint Climb to open on Gold Coast
BY Pete Hayman | 26 Sep 2011
A new visitor experience taking climbers on a guided walk 270m (886ft) above the
ground at the SkyPoint Observation Tower on Australia's Gold Coast is to open
this winter
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Work to begin on new Redcar attraction
BY Pete Hayman | 26 Sep 2011
Construction work is due to begin on a major new attraction in Redcar next
month, which is to provide the centrepiece of a £30m local council-led project
to revamp the town's seafront.
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Mather and Co nets football museum deal
BY Pete Hayman | 22 Sep 2011
Cheshire-based Mather and Co has announced that it has been awarded the design
contract for the new National Football Museum, which is relocating from Preston
to Manchester.
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Design team chosen for Alberta museum
BY Pete Hayman | 22 Sep 2011
Ledcor Design-Build (Alberta) has been appointed by the Government of Alberta to
deliver the new Royal Alberta Museum in the centre of downtown Edmonton, Canada.
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Full programme revealed for VAC 2011
BY Tom Walker | 20 Sep 2011
This year's Annual National Conference of Visitor Attractions (VAC) will include a keynote speech by minister for tourism and heritage, John Penrose, and a session on the future outlook of the attractions sector.
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African American music museum planned
BY Pete Hayman | 16 Sep 2011
A new US$47.5m (£30m, EUR34m) national attraction examining the heritage of African American music is being planned for Nashville, US, with a proposed opening date of 2013.
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London attractions report 'strong' summer
BY Pete Hayman | 16 Sep 2011
London visitor attractions have reported an "unprecedented number of visits" this summer, according to research carried out by the capital's promotional agency, London and Partners.
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Portsmouth attractions in ticketing tie-up
BY Pete Hayman | 15 Sep 2011
Portsmouth's Royal Navy Submarine Museum and Spinnaker Tower have unveiled a joint ticketing venture that will allow entry into both attractions throughout 2012 and 2013.
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ACE publishes new museums framework
BY Pete Hayman | 15 Sep 2011
Arts Council England (ACE) has announced the publication of its new strategic framework for the museums sector, which sets out its vision for the future of UK heritage attractions.
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Olympic Park to offer legacy 'attractions'
BY Pete Hayman | 15 Sep 2011
Authorities involved in planning the future of London's Olympic Park are looking to secure the "right mix of attractions for different audiences" in a bid to cement its visitor appeal.
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EAS to descend on Olympia
BY Tom Walker | 13 Sep 2011
London's Olympia exhibition centre will play host to Europe's largest conference and trade show for the attractions industry later this month, when the Euro Attractions Show (EAS) arrives at the venue.
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9/11 Memorial opens to general public
BY Tom Walker | 12 Sep 2011
The first phase of the 9/11 Memorial and Museum has opened on the site of the 11 September 2001 terror attacks in New York, US.
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Green light for Bannockburn visitor centre
BY Pete Hayman | 12 Sep 2011
A new Battle of Bannockburn visitor centre is to open ahead of the 700th anniversary of the historic event in 2014 after receiving planning permission from Stirling Council.
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Tate Modern's first phase to open in 2012
BY Pete Hayman | 09 Sep 2011
Tate has announced that the first phase of its new Tate Modern development in London is to open its doors to the public next summer - part of the London 2012 Festival.
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US$20m Wild Eagle to open at Dollywood
BY Pete Hayman | 09 Sep 2011
Dollywood - the Tennessee, US theme park part-owned by entertainer Dolly Parton - is to unveil its US$20m (£12.5m, EUR14.2m) Wild Eagle steel wing coaster in March 2012.
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