NEWS
7624 to 7643 of 9725 news stories |
|
|
Reid-Anderson to take helm at Six Flags
BY Tom Walker | 15 Aug 2010
James Reid-Anderson, who turned around the fortunes of medical supplies giant Dade Behring Holdings, has been named the new chair, president and CEO of theme park operator Six Flags.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Restoration for south Devon garden
BY Martin Nash | 13 Aug 2010
English Heritage has awarded a grant of £200,000 towards restoration work on an Italianate garden in south Devon.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ashmolean reveals expansion plans
BY Martin Nash | 13 Aug 2010
Oxford's Ashmolean Museum has submitted a planning application to the city council for the expansion of its Egyptian collection.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
New MA president named
BY Martin Nash | 13 Aug 2010
Vanessa Trevelyan, head of service at the Norfolk Museums & Archaeology Service, will take over as president of the Museums Association (MA) after its AGM in October.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Industry welcomes PM's support for tourism
BY Tom Walker | 13 Aug 2010
The leisure industry has embraced Prime Minister David Cameron's pledge to place tourism "at the heart of plans to ensure the UK's economic recovery".
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Great Wolf to open California resort
BY Tom Walker | 13 Aug 2010
Waterpark operator Great Wolf Resorts has secured a license and management agreement to open and operate a park in Garden Grove, California US.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9/11 Museum to open in 2012
BY Tom Walker | 13 Aug 2010
The museum commemorating the victims of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York is set to open to the public in 2012.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Arts and Business launches Big Arts Give
BY Tom Walker | 11 Aug 2010
A total of 125 arts charities have successfully applied to take part in Arts & Business' The Big Arts Give – an initiative aiming to rejuvenate individual cultural philanthropy.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Theme park sets "nude world record"
BY Tom Walker | 09 Aug 2010
Adventure Island theme park in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, has broken the world record for the largest number of naked people riding a roller coaster.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Culture Grid opens up online collections
BY Tom Walker | 09 Aug 2010
More than 1 million objects from collections from museums, galleries, libraries and archives from across the UK are now accessible together online for the first time.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disney and Universal raise ticket prices
BY Tom Walker | 07 Aug 2010
The two behemoths of Florida's theme park sector - Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando - have increased their ticket prices in a move that is seen as the latest indicator that the industry is coming out of recession.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Trust takes control of Whitstable Castle
BY Pete Hayman | 06 Aug 2010
Canterbury City Council (CCC) has officially handed over control of Whitstable Castle to an independent trust, following the completion of a major multi-million pound restoration scheme.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PCL to design and build Legoland Florida
BY Tom Walker | 06 Aug 2010
Merlin Entertainments has appointed PCL Construction Services and Morris Architects to design and build the Legoland Florida attraction, which is scheduled to open in 2011.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Liverpool museums body warns of closures
BY Pete Hayman | 06 Aug 2010
Liverpool's National Conservation Centre and Piermaster's House could shut as visitor attractions at the end of October due to public sector cuts, according to the sites' operator.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
IAAPA ties Expo to Orlando for next decade
BY Tom Walker | 05 Aug 2010
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) has confirmed that it will host the IAAPA Attractions Expo at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Florida, for the next 10 years.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Funding boost for historic Welsh property
BY Pete Hayman | 05 Aug 2010
Cadw and the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) have both awarded £335,000 towards efforts to preserve one of Wales' most significant buildings deemed to be 'at risk'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Simworx Ltd
The company was initially established
in 1997. Terry Monkton and Andrew
Roberts are the key stakeh [more...] |
|
|
|
|
|
DJW
David & Lynn Willrich started the Company
over thirty years ago, from the Audio Visual
Department [more...] |
|
|
|
|
|
iPlayCO
iPlayCo was established in 1999. [more...] |
|
|
|
|
|
Alterface
Alterface’s Creative Division team is
seasoned in concept and ride development,
as well as storyte [more...] |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
| DIARY |
|
|
