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Cash boost for Manchester museums
BY Helen Patenall | 28 Dec 2006
The museums and galleries sector in Manchester is set to receive £574,500 in funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
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Work begins on HK$5.5bn Ocean Park revamp
19 Dec 2006
Ocean Park, the Hong Kong-based theme park, has broken ground on the first phase of its HK$5.5bn (£363.6m, US$707.5m, 541.1m euro) redevelopment project.
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Haunted House to open in Surfers Paradise
19 Dec 2006
A AUS$6m (£2.4m, US$4.7m, 3.6m euro), five-storey walk-through haunted house attraction is scheduled to open late next year in Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia.
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Orkney Brewery to open visitor centre
BY Helen Patenall | 14 Dec 2006
The Orkney Brewery in Stromness, Orkney – owned by Sinclair Breweries – plans to develop a visitor centre and sampling room.
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Genting – Star Cruises consortium wins Sentosa bid
BY Helen Patenall | 13 Dec 2006
The Singapore Government has selected the Genting International – Star Cruises consortium to develop the Sentosa integrated resort scheme – dubbed Resorts World at Sentosa – in Singapore by 2010.
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Lakeland Motor Museum to be relocated
BY Helen Patenall | 11 Dec 2006
Entrepreneur Donald Sidebottom has sold the Lakeland Motor Museum at Holker Hall in the Lake District to Winander Leisure.
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Museum of Childhood re-opens after revamp
BY Helen Patenall | 06 Dec 2006
The V&A Museum of Childhood in London will re-open on 9 December following a £4.7m refurbishment by London-based architects Caruso St John.
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Maritime Museum to feature Viking treasure
BY Helen Patenall | 06 Dec 2006
Merseyside Maritime Museum in Liverpool will feature a collection of Viking treasure in its July 2007 exhibit – dubbed the Magical History Tour.
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MFS acquires tree-top walk attraction
05 Dec 2006
MFS Living and Leisure, the Australia-based investment vehicle which earlier this year acquired the world’s largest aquarium owner and developer, Oceanis, for AUS$150m (£63.5m, US$110.6m, 93m euro), has announced the latest addition to its growing leisure portfolio, a tree-top walk business.
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