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Sudbury Hall slashes carbon emissions
BY Pete Hayman | 08 Sep 2009
A 17th century Derbyshire mansion owned by the National Trust (NT) has reduced its carbon emissions by more than 80 per cent, a year after a green energy system was installed.
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Mother Shipton's cave for sale
BY Martin Nash | 08 Sep 2009
North Yorkshire tourist attraction Mother Shipton's Cave has been put up for sale at an estimated value of £1.8m.
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Guinness good for a visit
BY Martin Nash | 08 Sep 2009
Fáilte Ireland has released figures for the most popular visitor attractions in Ireland in 2008, with Dublin's Guinness Storehouse topping the list.
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Water safety to be featured at AIMS seminar
BY Tom Walker | 08 Sep 2009
The 2009 AIMS Safety Seminar, to be held in conjunction with the IAAPA Expo in Las Vegas, US later this year, will for the first time include a detailed aquatic education track.
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Rival bid for Six Flags New Orleans site
BY Tom Walker | 07 Sep 2009
The derelict Six Flags theme park in New Orleans, US could be transformed into a sports complex, despite the site being earmarked as the future site of a Nickelodeon theme park.
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New Southampton museum designs unveiled
BY Pete Hayman | 03 Sep 2009
Southampton City Council (SCC) has unveiled the latest designs for the new Sea City Museum Project, which is set to form part of the wider development of a new Cultural Quarter for the city.
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Mary Rose to be withdrawn from public view
BY Pete Hayman | 02 Sep 2009
The Mary Rose warship at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is to be withdrawn from public view on 20 September in order to allow construction work to start on a new £35m museum at the Hampshire attraction.
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English museums to net DCMS funding
BY Pete Hayman | 02 Sep 2009
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has named the 34 museums across England that are set to benefit from a share of £4m funding to help fund improvement schemes.
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Event appointed for Giant's Causeway project
BY Tom Walker | 02 Sep 2009
Exhibition design group Event Communications has been appointed to develop the interpretive design for the planned £18.5m visitor centre at the Giant's Causeway tourist attraction in Northern Ireland.
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Carowinds to add US$23m coaster
BY Tom Walker | 28 Aug 2009
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company will open a new US$23m (£14.1m, 16m euro) super coaster at the Carowinds theme park in South Caroline, US.
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SEGA Republic opens in Dubai
BY Helen Patenall | 27 Aug 2009
SEGA Republic, a gaming-themed indoor theme park, has opened at The Dubai Mall in the UAE.
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No pot of gold at Rainbow's End
BY Martin Nash | 27 Aug 2009
New Zealand Experience, operator of the Rainbow's End theme park in Auckland, has reported a drop in first half earnings for 2009 which it says is mainly down to the global economic downturn and a 13 per cent fall in visitor numbers.
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Picasso Museum closes for renovation
BY Helen Patenall | 27 Aug 2009
The Picasso Museum in the Marais quarter of Paris, France, has closed its doors to the public for the next two years while it undergoes an extensive renovation.
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Nick Varney to speak at VAC2009
BY Tom Walker | 25 Aug 2009
Nick Varney, chief executive of Merlin Entertainments Group, will give a keynote speech at this year’s Annual National Conference of Visitor Attractions (VAC2009).
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Village Roadshow privatisation plans dropped
BY Tim Nash | 25 Aug 2009
Australia-based cinema and theme park operator Village Roadshow (VR) has announced that plans for the privatisation of the business have been dropped.
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Nick Varney to speak at VAC2009
BY Tom Walker | 25 Aug 2009
Nick Varney, chief executive of Merlin Entertainments Group, will give a keynote speech at this year's Annual National Conference of Visitor Attractions (VAC2009).
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Merlin to open Sea Life in Phoenix
BY Tom Walker | 25 Aug 2009
UK-based visitor attraction operator Merlin Entertainments will open a US$15m (£9m, 11m euro) Sea Life aquarium in Phoenix, Arizona early next year.
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