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Bournemouth Pier to house £3m attraction
BY Pete Hayman | 31 May 2011
Bournemouth Pier owner and operator Openwide International has submitted plans for the £3m transformation of the venue's Pier Theatre into an indoor adventure sports attraction.
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National Lottery boost for heritage sites
BY Pete Hayman | 31 May 2011
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has confirmed that five historic attractions are to receive a share of £11m, while a further four schemes have awarded initial backing.
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October opening date for Legoland Florida
BY Pete Hayman | 25 May 2011
Legoland Florida, a new 150-acre (60.7-hectare) theme park being created at Winter Haven, US, has announced that it will be opening its doors to the public on 15 October.
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ACE urged to rethink core museums model
BY Pete Hayman | 25 May 2011
Arts Council England (ACE) has been urged by the Museums Association (MA) to abandon its "risky and untested" core museums model as part of its New Renaissance strategy.
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£4m makeover for London's South Bank
BY Pete Hayman | 25 May 2011
London's South Bank is to benefit from a major £4m makeover ahead of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in a bid to enhance access to its cultural attractions and eateries.
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UNESCO recognition for Wedgwood Museum
BY Pete Hayman | 25 May 2011
The archive collection of Stoke-on-Trent's Wedgwood Museum has been confirmed as one of 20 items to represent the UK's heritage on UNESCO's Memory of the World register.
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New-look Port Lympne officially opens
BY Pete Hayman | 24 May 2011
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park near Hythe, Kent, has been officially relaunched, following the completion of a £1m redevelopment that aims to broaden the park's national appeal.
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Sussex CCC unveils refurbished pavilion
BY Pete Hayman | 24 May 2011
Sussex County Cricket Club (SCCC) has announced the official reopening of the new-look pavilion at the Probiz County Ground in Hove - part of a wider £8m development project.
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£35m Hepworth Wakefield art gallery opens
BY Pete Hayman | 24 May 2011
Hepworth Wakefield - one of the largest purpose-built art attractions to open in the UK for around 50 years - has welcomed its first public visitors in West Yorkshire.
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National Heritage List for England launched
BY Pete Hayman | 23 May 2011
English Heritage has announced the launch of the new National Heritage List for England - a publicly-accessible online database of the country's 400,000 listed properties.
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Four museums vying for Art Fund Prize
BY Pete Hayman | 23 May 2011
Bath's Roman Baths Museum and the British Museum in London are among the four UK museums and galleries to be shortlisted for the £100,000 Art Fund Prize 2011.
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HLF funding for Much Wenlock Museum
BY Pete Hayman | 23 May 2011
Shropshire's Much Wenlock Museum is set to benefit from a programme of improvements after the scheme was handed a confirmed Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant worth £520,800.
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Star Trek theme park planned for Jordan
BY Tom Walker | 23 May 2011
Rubicon Group Holding, a Jordan-based diversified entertainment organization, has been appointed to design and produce The Red Sea Astrarium, a 184-acre themed entertainment resort located in Aqaba, Jordan.
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Europa-Park to build fifth hotel
BY Tom Walker | 20 May 2011
Europa-Park theme park in Rust, Germany – already one of the largest theme parks in Europe – has announced plans to build its fifth resort hotel.
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Drayton Manor adds to Thomas Land
BY Tom Walker | 20 May 2011
Drayton Manor Theme Park will unveil a new family-friendly addition to its popular Thomas Land area during the half-term holidays.
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Leisure projects secure RIBA recognition
BY Pete Hayman | 19 May 2011
A number of leisure schemes have been included among the 97 UK and European projects to be named as winners of the 2011 Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Awards.
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Museum Aan de Stroom opens in Antwerp
BY Pete Hayman | 19 May 2011
A new multi-million euro cultural attraction - Museum Aan de Stroom (MAS) - has opened its doors to the public in Antwerp, Belgium, following a four-year construction process.
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Hettema Group to design China theme park
BY Pete Hayman | 18 May 2011
California, US-based Hettema Group has been appointed by Japan-based Sanrio to draw up a masterplan and concept designs for a new Hello Kitty Park in Anji, China.
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Holovis
Holovis is a privately owned company
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Alterface
Alterface’s Creative Division team is
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RMA Ltd
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IDEATTACK
IDEATTACK is a full-service planning and
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