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Underwater interpretation hub planned for Dolphin centre
BY Tim Nash | 16 Apr 2009
The Dolphin Discovery Centre in Bunbury, Western Australia, is to create an animated underwater experience thanks to a grant of AUD$173,000 (£84,000, US$125,000, 94,500 euro) from the State Government and the South West Development Commission.
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Magic Planet unveils Foam Factory
BY Tim Nash | 16 Apr 2009
The Magic Planet indoor amusement park at the Bahrain City Center shopping mall has introduced a new attraction, a Foam Factory by Prime Play.
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Cash injection for Gaskell's house revamp
BY Pete Hayman | 16 Apr 2009
Attempts to save the former home of author Elizabeth Gaskell have received a boost after English Heritage (EH) announced that it would contribute more than £260,000 as part of a £2.5m revamp of the property.
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Wallace attraction adds facilities
BY Tom Walker | 16 Apr 2009
Stirling District Tourism (SDT) has added new facilities to the National Wallace Monument in Stirling for the 2009 summer season.
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Aquantica designs unveiled
BY Tom Walker | 14 Apr 2009
Designs have been unveiled for an ambitious indoor waterpark set to open as part of the 17bn euro (£15bn, US$23bn) Gran Scala leisure city under construction in Aragon, Spain.
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Bond Museum opens in Cumbria
BY Helen Patenall | 09 Apr 2009
A museum themed around the fictional secret agent James Bond has opened in a former supermarket in Keswick, Cumbria.
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SEA LIFE London Aquarium revamp completed
BY Caroline Wilkinson | 07 Apr 2009
The £5m revamp of the London Aquarium has been completed and the attraction rebranded under Merlin Entertainments Group's SEA LIFE banner, which acquired the aquarium in the UK capital in May 2008.
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Shrewsbury venue to undergo revamp
BY Pete Hayman | 06 Apr 2009
Work is set to get underway on the restoration and redevelopment of a historic music hall in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, after the scheme secured a £1m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
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£1m Darwin exhibition opens at Down House
BY Caroline Wilkinson | 03 Apr 2009
To mark the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth a new £1m permanent multimedia exhibition has been installed on the first floor of his Kent home, Down House.
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Camelot Theme Park set for May reopening
BY Pete Hayman | 02 Apr 2009
Camelot Theme Park at Charnock Richard, Lancashire, UK, is on course to reopen to the public on 23 May after it was acquired from administrators by the Carlisle-based company, The Story Group.
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Liverpool set for second year of culture
BY Tom Walker | 30 Mar 2009
Liverpool City Council has unveiled plans for more
than 100 festivals and events in an attempt to
establish the city as the UK capital of free
culture for 2009.
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Heritage schemes secure £21m boost
BY Pete Hayman | 30 Mar 2009
Six major projects at heritage sites across the UK are in line to receive a share of a funding package worth £21m following the Heritage Lottery Fund's (HLF) latest round of confirmed awards.
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Science Museum gets cracking
BY Helen Patenall | 27 Mar 2009
The Science Museum in London is showing a six-month interactive exhibition —Wallace & Gromit present A World of Cracking Ideas — from 28 March to 1 November.
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Irwin's zoo named top Aussie attraction
BY Tim Nash | 26 Mar 2009
Australia Zoo in Queensland, founded by Steve Irwin's father in 1970, has been named best major tourist attraction at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards (QATAs).
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Plans revealed for Cairns waterpark
BY Tim Nash | 26 Mar 2009
Detailed plans for a new waterpark to be located 12km north of Cairns, Australia, have been submitted to the Cairns Regional Council.
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Alterface
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Taylor Made Designs
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