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Whitley Bay's Dome reopens to the public
BY Pete Hayman | 14 Sep 2010
North Tyneside Council (NTC) has opened up the Spanish City Dome in Whitley Bay to the public for the first time in 10 years in a bid to help mark the landmark's centenary.
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Public to comment on Southend Museum plans
BY Pete Hayman | 14 Sep 2010
Residents and visitors are being given the chance to discuss plans for a proposed new museum in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, as part of a council-organised consultation.
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New Stonehenge visitor centre to open in 2013?
BY Martin Nash | 07 Sep 2010
The new visitor centre planned for Stonehenge in Wiltshire could open its doors by 2013 if funding can be found, according to a report in the Salisbury Journal.
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New arrivals at world's largest chimp enclosure
BY Tom Walker | 07 Sep 2010
Staff at Edinburgh Zoo have welcomed 11 new chimps to Budongo Trail to join the existing 11 resident chimps to create a 'super group' in the world's largest chimpanzee enclosure at Edinburgh Zoo.
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Doune castle to benefit from Monty Python weekend
BY Tom Walker | 07 Sep 2010
Monty Python fans from all over the world are preparing to make a pilgrimage to Doune Castle this week for the 35th anniversary of cult comedy film, Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
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Historic UK sites to provide free access
BY Pete Hayman | 07 Sep 2010
A number of historic properties, places and spaces across the UK are to be opened up to the public this month as part of a wider European initiative to celebrate architecture and culture.
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Revamp plans for Scone Palace
BY Tom Walker | 07 Sep 2010
Scone Palace in Perth, Scotland, will undergo a renovation programme which will see the Palace's derelict six-acre Victorian Walled Garden being restored.
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Aberdeen's Merchant Quarter to be unveiled
BY Pete Hayman | 03 Sep 2010
Aberdeen's new Merchant Quarter is to launch on 7 September, which aims to provide the city with a range of new tourism, leisure and retail opportunities.
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Cash boost for Aberdeen museum revamp
BY Pete Hayman | 03 Sep 2010
Aberdeen City Council (ACC) has announced that a planned renovation of the city's Maritime Museum will go ahead after Oil and Gas UK raised the minimum £360,000 required for the work.
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RAF Museum to restore historic aircraft
BY Pete Hayman | 03 Sep 2010
The Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum in Hendon, London, has unveiled plans to restore a rare German bomber, which was shot down off the Kent coast during the Battle of Britain.
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Fundraising drive for Fairytale Farm plans
BY Pete Hayman | 02 Sep 2010
A number of car boot sales are to be held as part of a bid to raise funds for the development of Fairytale Farm, a new activity farm attraction designed for children with disabilities.
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British Museum evacuated at weekend
BY Luke Tuchscherer | 01 Sep 2010
Around 8,000 people were evacuated from the British Museum on Saturday after visitors and staff experienced itchy throats and stinging eyes.
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Whitby pier set for repair
BY Martin Nash | 31 Aug 2010
A £1.8m project to repair Whitby's East Pier Extension will begin shortly, Scarborough Borough Council has said.
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Windsor's new museum gets under way
BY Martin Nash | 31 Aug 2010
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead's (RBWM) plans to give Windsor its own museum have taken a step forward with the appointment of contractors to carry out the work.
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GBC to consider Heritage Quarter plans
BY Pete Hayman | 31 Aug 2010
Gravesham Borough Council (GBC) has announced that plans for the creation of a new £120m Heritage Quarter in Gravesend, Kent, will be considered by its regulatory board on 20 September.
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