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New mountain bike routes for Sherwood
BY Helen Patenall | 18 Sep 2007
The Forestry Commission has unveiled new mountain biking facilities planned for Sherwood Pines Forest Park near Clipstone in Nottinghamshire.
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Kansas City Zoo to expand
BY Helen Patenall | 17 Sep 2007
Kansas City Zoo in Kansas, US, is improving its visitor attraction facilities.
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Terracotta army invades London
BY Tom Walker | 12 Sep 2007
The British Museum in London will launch a major loan exhibition tomorrow (13 September) as the First Emperor: China’s Terracotta Army will open its doors to the public.
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Eden reopens in November
BY Helen Patenall | 11 Sep 2007
Eden Court Theatre and Cinema in Inverness is set to reopen on 3 November following a two-year renovation programme to increase its capacity and update its facilities.
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New Bristol audio tours launched
BY Helen Patenall | 10 Sep 2007
Destination Bristol has launched three new MP3 audio tours aimed at residents and visitors to Bristol.
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Go Ape ventures in to Haldon Forest
BY Helen Patenall | 10 Sep 2007
Go Ape High Wire Forest Adventure plans to open a new site at Haldon Forest Park, near Exeter, next Easter.
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BBC presenter joins Centre for Life
BY Tom Walker | 10 Sep 2007
Former BBC Radio Newcastle presenter Julia Hankin has been appointed the new marketing manager at Centre of Life in Newcastle.
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£10m revamp for Queens Hall
BY Helen Patenall | 29 Aug 2007
The Queens Hall live music venue in central Edinburgh has unveiled a £10m redevelopment plan.
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Film and TV boost for UK tourism
BY Helen Patenall | 28 Aug 2007
The UK Film Council has released a report signifying the importance of film and television in boosting tourism in the UK.
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Buoyant 2006 for English attractions
BY Helen Patenall | 23 Aug 2007
VisitBritain has revealed that 196.5 million visits were made to visitor attractions in England last year – a 3 per cent rise on 2005.
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Skegness to host street procession
BY Helen Patenall | 22 Aug 2007
A huge street procession will take place at The Grand Parade in Skegness tomorrow to make clear to the public that the resort is open for business despite the recent fire that ripped through the promenade.
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Dads scale Sydney Tower for free on Father’s Day
21 Aug 2007
Entry to Sydney’s tallest building, Sydney Tower, and its Observation Deck, as well as the Skywalk and OzTrek attractions, will be free to dads on Australian Father’s Day next month.
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Art Museum of Virginia relocation
BY Helen Patenall | 20 Aug 2007
The Art Museum of West Virginia is to be rehomed in a new building in central Roanoke in Virginia, US.
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Alcatraz heritage attraction revamped
BY Helen Patenall | 20 Aug 2007
A US$3.5m (£1.7m, 2.5m euro) overhaul of the former US Federal penitentiary heritage attraction, Alcatraz, in San Francisco Bay has reached completion.
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Grand Egyptian Museum underway
BY Helen Patenall | 20 Aug 2007
Ground has been broken on the Government of Egypt’s US$550m (£271m, 400m euro) Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) development near the renowned Pyramids of Giza.
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