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Newarke Museum reopens
BY Helen Patenall | 29 Jun 2007
Newarke Houses Museum in Leicester has reopened to the public following a £1.5m refurbishment.
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Free museum admission boosts visits
BY Helen Patenall | 26 Jun 2007
National museums and galleries have attracted an additional 24 million visits since the free admission policy was introduced five years ago.
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£50m QE2 sale to Dubai World
BY Helen Patenall | 25 Jun 2007
Cunard Line has sold the QE2 to Istithmar – the investment arm of Dubai World in the UAE – for £50m (US$100m, 74.3m euro).
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Mice calls in administrators
BY Tom Walker | 25 Jun 2007
Exhibition and marketing company Mice Group has suspended its trading on the London Stock Exchange and appointed a team of administrators after it failed to secure a deal with its lenders on securing new funds.
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Huss to launch King Kong-themed ride
22 Jun 2007
German ride manufacturer HUSS Park Attractions is set to reveal a new ride concept at the IAAPA Asian Expo in Bangkok on 27-29 June – King Kong.
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Baby dolphins at Sea World
22 Jun 2007
Sea World on Australia’s Gold Coast has welcomed new arrivals to its dolphin family with mother and daughter dolphins both recently giving birth.
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Wellcome Collection opens its doors
BY Tom Walker | 20 Jun 2007
The Wellcome Collection, a new £30m visitor attraction has opened its doors to the public in London, UK. The attraction builds on the vision, legacy and personal collection of the Wellcome Trust’s founder, Sir Henry Wellcome.
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Longleat launches podcasts
BY Tom Walker | 05 Jun 2007
Longleat wildlife park in Wiltshire, UK has launched its first fully downloadable video podcast.
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Work begins on Corpus science centre
BY Tom Walker | 05 Jun 2007
Construction work is underway on the new 24m euro (US$24m, £16m) Corpus science centre in Oegstgeest, the Netherlands.
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Final submission to Living Landmarks scheme
BY Helen Patenall | 05 Jun 2007
The Big Lottery Fund has received final applications from the six schemes short-listed for its Living Landmarks: The People’s Millions competition.
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Scotney Castle opens to visitors
BY Helen Patenall | 04 Jun 2007
Scotney Castle estate in Kent is to open its doors to the public for the very first time this week.
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Swing through the trees and Go Ape!
04 Jun 2007
The award winning Go Ape High Wire Forest Adventure opened its family activity centre in Forestry Commission Scotland’s Queen Elizabeth Forest Park, near Aberfoyle, Stirlingshire on 26 May.
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Author's former home welcomes visitors
BY Helen Patenall | 01 Jun 2007
Agatha Christie’s 1950s holiday home near Brixham in Devon will be restored and opened to the public as a visitor attraction.
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Potter goes Universal
BY Helen Patenall | 31 May 2007
Warner Bros Entertainment and Universal Orlando Resort are building a Harry Potter themed zone at the Universal Island of Adventure park in Florida, US.
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Holovis

Holovis is a privately owned company
established in 2004 by CEO Stuart
Hetherington. [more...] |
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DJW

David & Lynn Willrich started the Company
over thirty years ago, from the Audio Visual
Department [more...] |
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iPlayCO

iPlayCo was established in 1999. [more...] |
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Simworx Ltd

The company was initially established
in 1997. Terry Monkton and Andrew
Roberts are the key stakeh [more...] |
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