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English Heritage restores Wrest Park
BY Caroline Wilkinson | 16 Sep 2008
English Heritage, owner of Wrest Park in Bedfordshire, has published a 20-year plan to restore the Grade I-listed site in a bid to increase public visits and enhance the park's longevity.
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Gwynedd's oldest museum could be saved
BY Caroline Wilkinson | 09 Sep 2008
The Grade II-listed Gwynedd Museum and Art Gallery in Bangor, Wales, could receive a new funding package to safeguard the attraction's future for at least the next three years.
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£78m Darwin Centre build complete
BY Pete Hayman | 05 Sep 2008
Building work on the new £78m Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum in London has been completed. It took just over two years to complete the 180,000sq ft (16,700sq m) centre.
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Aspro acquires Delta Park
BY Tom Walker | 03 Sep 2008
Spain-based visitor attraction operator Aspro has taken over the Delta Park Neeltje Jans in the Netherlands for an undisclosed sum.
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Work starts on Stirling Castle project
BY Pete Hayman | 03 Sep 2008
Work has started on an ambitious £12m project to restore the royal palace at Stirling Castle following the appointment of a contractor.
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Economic downturn casts doubt on Dudley project
BY Pete Hayman | 01 Sep 2008
A £100m leisure and heritage redevelopment scheme at Castle Hill in Dudley, UK has been cast into doubt. Proposals for the 148 acre (59.89 hectare) site were first outlined in 2003 by developer St Modwen.
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Go Ape to open in Port Talbot
BY Pete Hayman | 27 Aug 2008
Go Ape, the high-wire forest adventure park, is set to open its first ever site in Wales, at Margam Country Park in Port Talbot, next year.
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Planning sought for Aussie World waterpark
BY Tim Nash | 22 Aug 2008
Australia-based theme park operator Village Roadshow has submitted a development application for its planned waterpark at Aussie World on the Sunshine Coast.
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Macquarie hit by Dreamworld writedown
BY Tim Nash | 22 Aug 2008
Macquarie Leisure Trust, owner of the Dreamworld and WhiteWater World parks on Australia's Gold Coast, has reported a fall in profits of 18.5 per cent to AUD$39.4m (£18.5m, US$34.6m, 23.2m euro) for the year to June 2008.
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Oriental waterpark for Tenerife
BY Tom Walker | 21 Aug 2008
The owners of animal park and aquarium, Loro Parque in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, will open an Oriental-themed waterpark later this year.
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Split Rock resort to open H20ooohh
BY Tom Walker | 21 Aug 2008
A 53,000 sq ft (4,900sq m) indoor waterpark called H20ooohh will open at Split Rock Resort in the Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania, US in Autumn 2008.
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Whitewater West in the UAE
BY Tom Walker | 21 Aug 2008
Whitewater West is supplying several waterslides for the Aquaventure waterpark at Atlantis The Palm in Dubai.
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Pompidou-Metz to open in 2009
BY Tom Walker | 20 Aug 2008
The Centre Pompidou-Metz, the first sister site of the famous Pompidou Centre in Paris, France, is due to open in 2009 – a year earlier than originally planned.
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