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Dawson appointed to Europarks post
BY Tom Walker | 07 Oct 2008
BALPPA chief executive Colin Dawson has been elected president of Europarks, the federation of theme and amusement park associations throughout Europe.
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£4m lottery grant for Vindolanda Fort, Northumberland
BY Caroline Wilkinson | 06 Oct 2008
The Vindolanda Fort and Roman Army Museums, in the central section of Hadrian's Wall, in Northumberland will be receiving new galleries and an education centre thanks to a £4m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
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Iconic rollercoaster to be dismantled
BY Pete Hayman | 03 Oct 2008
Europe's first double-loop rollercoaster, located at Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, is to be dismantled next month.
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Weston pier designs unveiled
BY Pete Hayman | 02 Oct 2008
Designs for the redevelopment of the 104-year old Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, have been unveiled.
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£10m redevelopment of Black Country Living Museum
BY Caroline Wilkinson | 01 Oct 2008
Black Country Living Museum, a 26-acre urban heritage park, in Dudley has received a £347,500 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) towards its £10m Streets Ahead project.
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Cause of Cutty Sark blaze revealed
BY Pete Hayman | 30 Sep 2008
It has been revealed that the most likely cause of a fire that gutted the Cutty Sark in May 2007 was an industrial vacuum cleaner that had been left switched on for two days.
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Historic castle set for £1.7m restoration
BY Pete Hayman | 29 Sep 2008
Oystermouth Castle in Mumbles, near Swansea, is set to undergo an extensive £1.7m restoration project following a cash injection from a number of funding bodies.
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Norwich museum project nets £1m funding
BY Pete Hayman | 29 Sep 2008
The Bridewell Museum in Norwich has been awarded nearly £1m from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) towards a major refurbishment project.
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Glasgow museum starts to take shape
BY Pete Hayman | 25 Sep 2008
Glasgow's new £74m Riverside Museum is starting to take shape with the construction of the building's steel framework now underway.
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Continuum appoints new chief executive
BY Pete Hayman | 22 Sep 2008
Continuum, the UK attractions group, has announced that it has appointed Juliana Delaney as its new chief executive. The York-based company, which has an annual turnover of £7m, owns and manages a number of visitor attractions.
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US tourism trade still suffering from 9/11
BY Tom Walker | 16 Sep 2008
The decline in overseas travel to the US has cost the tourism industry 46 million visitors and US$140bn (£78bn, 98bn euro) in lost visitor spending, according to the Travel Industry Association (TIA).
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Holovis
Holovis is a privately owned company
established in 2004 by CEO Stuart
Hetherington. [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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QubicaAMF UK
QubicaAMF is the largest and most
innovative bowling equipment provider with
600 employees worldwi [more...] |
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Polin Waterparks
Polin was founded in Istanbul in 1976. Polin
has since grown into a leading company in
the waterpa [more...] |
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