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£9.25m boost for Giant's Causeway plans
BY Pete Hayman | 23 Mar 2010
Plans for the development of a new £18.5m visitor centre at the Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland, have received a £9.25m boost from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB).
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Mayor of London opens new Greenwich attraction
BY Martin Nash | 22 Mar 2010
Discover Greenwich, a new £6m cultural centre at the Old Royal Naval College on London's Thames riverside, has been opened by London Mayor, Boris Johnson.
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Abingdon museum makeover to go ahead
BY Martin Nash | 22 Mar 2010
Plans to give the historic County Hall Museum in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, a complete makeover are to go ahead following the award of a final grant of just over £1.7m by the Heritage Lottery Fund.
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Our Sporting Life initiative launches
BY Pete Hayman | 22 Mar 2010
Our Sporting Life - a nationwide programme of 100 events designed to explore the UK's sporting heritage - has launched with the unveiling of a new exhibition in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.
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£550,000 for Chatham Historic Dockyard
BY Pete Hayman | 19 Mar 2010
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has announced that Chatham Historic Dockyard has been handed £550,000 towards a project to revitalise the Kent attraction.
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More visitors for Historic Scotland sites
BY Pete Hayman | 19 Mar 2010
Historic Scotland's top 10 heritage attractions have posted a 9 per cent increase in visitor numbers for the 2009-10 season, compared with the same period last year.
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Smithsonian opens new evolution hall
BY Martin Nash | 18 Mar 2010
A new exhibition hall dedicated to the discovery and understanding of human evolution has opened at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC, USA.
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New chair for Longleat as Lord Bath retires
BY Martin Nash | 18 Mar 2010
Lord Bath is to step down as chair of Longleat Enterprises, handing over the responsibility of running both Longleat and Cheddar Caves to his son, Ceawlin, Viscount Weymouth.
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London's Jewish Museum set to reopen
BY Pete Hayman | 16 Mar 2010
A London museum dedicated to Jewish culture, heritage and identity in the UK will reopen to the public tomorrow (17 March), following the completion of a major £10m redevelopment.
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Paramount plans Spain's largest theme park
BY Martin Nash | 16 Mar 2010
Film company Paramount Pictures is looking to build what would be the largest theme park and entertainment centre in Spain in the south eastern region of Murcia.
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UK theme parks 'benefiting from recession'
BY Martin Nash | 12 Mar 2010
A report by Mintel Oxygen - Theme Parks - UK - February 2010 - reveals that the theme park industry not only enjoyed two years of solid growth in 2008 and 2009 but is actually benefiting from the economic recession.
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The McManus art gallery reopens
BY Tom Walker | 12 Mar 2010
The McManus art gallery in Dundee, Scotland, has reopened following a £12m refurbishment programme.
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Jodrell Bank unveils visitor centre plans
BY Pete Hayman | 12 Mar 2010
Plans have been submitted to Cheshire East Council (CEC) for the creation of a new discovery centre at the University of Manchester's (UM) Jodrell Bank Observatory.
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Prince's Trust to oversee Bletchley Park refurbishment
BY Martin Nash | 11 Mar 2010
The Prince's Regeneration Trust has been appointed to project manage the refurbishment of Bletchley Park, the former top secret WW2 code cracking centre near Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, UK.
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Downturn fails to halt Merlin growth
BY Pete Hayman | 10 Mar 2010
Merlin Entertainments Group, the UK-based visitor attraction operator, has posted a 16.1 per cent increase in revenue for the year ending 26 December 2009.
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iPlayCO
iPlayCo was established in 1999. [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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IAAPA EMEA
IAAPA Expo Europe was established in 2006 and has grown to the largest international conference and [more...] |
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Simworx Ltd
The company was initially established
in 1997. Terry Monkton and Andrew
Roberts are the key stakeh [more...] |
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