NEWS
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Bannockburn visitor centre plans revealed
BY Pete Hayman | 21 Jun 2011
Historic Scotland and the National Trust for Scotland (NTS) have revealed the first designs of the proposed new Battle of Bannockburn visitor centre, which is due to open in 2014.
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The Rainforest opens at Ocean Park
BY Tom Walker | 20 Jun 2011
The Rainforest, a themed zone integrating a water ride and a 'walk-through rainforest', has opened at Ocean Park, Hong Kong.
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D'strict to launch '4D theme park' product
BY Tom Walker | 20 Jun 2011
South Korea-based creative design company d'strict will offer a preview of its new Live Park concept at this week's IAAPA Asia Expo event held in Singapore.
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Smithsonian to display 9/11 objects
BY Tom Walker | 17 Jun 2011
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington DC, US, will launch a temporary exhibit featuring objects found in the ruins of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon after the 9/11 attacks.
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British Museum nets 2011 Art Fund Prize
BY Pete Hayman | 17 Jun 2011
The Art Fund has announced that the British Museum has been awarded the 2011 Art Fund Prize - worth £100,000 - for its groundbreaking A History of the World initiative.
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Leisure figures on Birthday Honours List
BY Pete Hayman | 13 Jun 2011
An extensive array of representatives from the leisure industry are among the 965 that have been recognised for their contribution in the 2011 Queen's Birthday Honours List.
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Cadw to undertake Denbigh Castle revamp
BY Pete Hayman | 13 Jun 2011
Cadw, the Welsh Assembly Government's historic environment agency, has confirmed that it is to undertake an upgrade of Denbigh Castle, which will feature a new visitor centre.
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Dublin Zoo 'most visited' Irish attraction
BY Pete Hayman | 13 Jun 2011
Fáilte Ireland has confirmed that Dublin Zoo was the country's most visited attraction - both fee-paying and non fee-paying - in 2010, welcoming more than 960,000 people.
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Cedar Fair to expand Pennsylvania park
BY Pete Hayman | 10 Jun 2011
Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom in Pennsylvania, US, is set to expand after operator Cedar Fair Entertainment Company's bid to acquire an adjacent area of land was accepted.
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Council moves to secure Dreamland site
BY Pete Hayman | 10 Jun 2011
Thanet District Council (TDC) has moved to acquire Margate's Dreamland theme park site in Kent after it confirmed that a compulsory purchase order had been served.
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New 'racing' spans for US zipline attraction
BY Pete Hayman | 08 Jun 2011
Soaring Tree Top Adventures, the zipline attraction located in Colorado, US, has announced that it is to officially launch three new spans to the public on 15 June.
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Search starts for Edmonton museum firms
BY Pete Hayman | 08 Jun 2011
An international procurement process to find contractors to design and build the new Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton, Canada, has been launched by the Government of Alberta.
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Riptide Bay launches at Six Flags park
BY Pete Hayman | 08 Jun 2011
Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, US, has announced the launch of its new 4-acre (1.6-hectare) water park expansion - Riptide Bay at Hurricane Harbor.
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New £5m art attraction unveiled in Berwick
BY Pete Hayman | 06 Jun 2011
A new art gallery and youth hostel has officially opened in Berwick-upon-Tweed, following the completion of a £5m refurbishment of the Grade II-listed Dewar's Lane Granary.
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New high ropes course for Denmark park
BY Pete Hayman | 06 Jun 2011
A new Sky Trail Navigator high ropes course has been installed by Innovative Leisure at the Sommerland Sjaelland park in Nykøbing, Denmark, ahead of the 2011 season.
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Cliffwalk attraction for North Vancouver
BY Pete Hayman | 03 Jun 2011
Cliffwalk - a CA$4.5m (£2.8m, EUR3.2m, US$4.6m) attraction located 300ft (91m) above the Capilano River in North Vancouver, Canada - is to open to the public, today (3 June).
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IAAPA EMEA
IAAPA Expo Europe was established in 2006 and has grown to the largest international conference and [more...] |
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Sally Corporation
Our services include: Dark ride design & build; Redevelopment of existing attractions; High-quality [more...] |
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instantprint
We’re a Yorkshire-based online printer, founded
in 2009 by Adam Carnell and James Kinsella. [more...] |
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TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin is the world leader for snowmaking systems. With the Indoor snow division, TechnoAlpin c [more...] |
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