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Eiffel Tower to be revamped
BY Tom Walker | 20 Aug 2008
One of the world's most recognisable visitor attractions, the 325m-tall Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, is to undergo a 181m euro (US$267m, £143m) upgrade of its facilities which will take 10 years to complete.
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Waterpark for Bahrain
BY Tom Walker | 20 Aug 2008
A new waterpark is set to open in Bahrain City Center in the island nation of Bahrain next year. The 15,000sq m park will boast a wide range of rides and attractions, with around 70 per cent of the site being developed indoors.
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Euro Disney looks to add hotels
BY Tom Walker | 20 Aug 2008
The Euro Disney theme park near Paris, France has hinted that it will build more hotels to deal with the increase in visitor numbers.
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English Heritage chair passes away
BY Pete Hayman | 14 Aug 2008
The chair of English Heritage, Sandy Bruce-Lockhart, has died aged 66 following a long battle with cancer.
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New Tate Modern plans revealed
BY Luke Tuchscherer | 11 Aug 2008
Tate Modern and architects Herzog & de Meuron have revealed their revised plans for the £215m development of the museum.
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Parques eyeing up US rival bid
BY Pete Hayman | 11 Aug 2008
Candover, the owner of European theme park operator Parques Reunidos, is rumoured to be considering a bid for US-based theme park operator Busch Entertainment Corporation (BEC).
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HLF funding bid for castle restoration plan
BY Pete Hayman | 07 Aug 2008
A Welsh preservation trust is bidding for lottery money to help fund the multi-million pound restoration of Cardigan Castle in Ceredigion, west Wales.
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Museum of Liverpool awarded £11m cash boost
BY Luke Tuchscherer | 06 Aug 2008
The Museum of Liverpool, the £65m project currently under construction in this year's European Capital of Culture, has received an £11m cash boost from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
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Wave Centre opens in Cumbria
BY Tim Nash | 06 Aug 2008
Last month, sports trust Carlisle Leisure opened the new £3.3m Wave Centre in Maryport, Cumbria.
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Grand Pier reopens after fire
BY Pete Hayman | 31 Jul 2008
The Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare, ravaged by a huge blaze earlier this week, has reopened to the public.
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