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£10m restoration for Althorp
BY Martin Nash | 31 Aug 2010
Althorp House in Northamptonshire, ancestral home of the Spencer family since the early 16th century, is undergoing a £10m facelift.
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New gallery for London's war museum
BY Martin Nash | 31 Aug 2010
The Imperial War Museum London will be opening its first major permanent gallery for ten years when the Lord Ashcroft Gallery opens in November.
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£1m funding boost for St. Fagans
BY Martin Nash | 27 Aug 2010
The Welsh minister for heritage, Alun Ffred Jones, has announced £1m of new funding for the St Fagans: National History Museum in Cardiff.
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Museum of Somerset contractor appointed
BY Pete Hayman | 26 Aug 2010
Birmingham-based attraction fit-out specialists, The Hub, has been chosen as main contractor for a £7m redevelopment of the Museum of Somerset at Taunton Castle.
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Funding boost for new Robert Burns museum
BY Martin Nash | 24 Aug 2010
A public fundraising initiative has raised £90,000 for The National Trust for Scotland's (NTS) new Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway, due to open to the public in November.
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Irish cultural sites welcome more visitors
BY Pete Hayman | 23 Aug 2010
The number of visits to museums, galleries and libraries across Ireland has increased by an average of 9 per cent for the first half of 2010, according to new figures.
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£200,000 boost for Scottish museums
BY Pete Hayman | 23 Aug 2010
The Scottish Government has announced that seven museums across the country, which have collections of national significance, are to share more than £200,000.
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UK's museums generate £1bn a year
BY Tom Walker | 20 Aug 2010
Britain's museums and galleries generated £1bn in
revenue from overseas tourists during 2009, according to VisitBritain estimates.
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Dorset mining museum receives funding
BY Martin Nash | 19 Aug 2010
A £100,000 grant from the Dorset-based Chalk & Cheese rural re-generation fund to the Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum Group (PMMMG) means the first phase of its planned ball clay mining museum is on target to open to the public during the summer of 2011.
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Tretower Court reopens
BY Martin Nash | 19 Aug 2010
Welsh heritage minister Alun Ffred Jones has formally reopened Tretower Court near Crickhowell in the Brecon Beacons.
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Continuum extends lease on Edinburgh attraction
BY Martin Nash | 19 Aug 2010
The Continuum Group has won an extension to its lease on the The Real Mary King's Close visitor attraction in Edinburgh, which will see the company operating it until at least 2028.
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Warwick Castle names general manager
BY Pete Hayman | 18 Aug 2010
Tim Harrison-Jones, director of resort food and beverage at Alton Towers, has been appointed general manager of fellow Merlin Entertainments-run attraction, Warwick Castle.
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Architect chosen for postal museum project
BY Pete Hayman | 18 Aug 2010
The British Postal Museum and Archives (BPMA) has appointed Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios (FCBS) to lead the development of its new £19m home in Swindon.
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Expo 2010 sites to get new lease of life
BY Tom Walker | 18 Aug 2010
Some of public facilities currently on show at the Expo 2010 site in Shanghai will be moved to other prominent places in the city after the six-month event ends in October.
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Maze opens at Drusillas
BY Tom Walker | 17 Aug 2010
A new interactive maze attraction has opened at Drusillas Park in East Sussex.
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Cash boost for rock and roll museum
BY Martin Nash | 17 Aug 2010
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation is to create a US$5m (£3.2m, €3.9m) endowment fund for the Rock and Roll hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Missouri, US.
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