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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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‘Unfriendly’ bid for Euro Disney
04 Dec 2006
Euro Disney SCA has announced it is aware of a reported “unfriendly takeover offer” by Switzerland-based Center Tainment, but said it has been “unable to secure material information on the company”.
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Children get raw deal with meals
BY Sarah Todd | 30 Nov 2006
According to a new report from the Soil Association and Organix, the majority of family restaurant chains and visitor attractions in the UK need to make major improvements to their food and drink offering for children.
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New exhibition at David Beckham Academy
BY Helen Patenall | 29 Nov 2006
The David Beckham Academy in Greenwich, London, has opened a new exhibition on Beckham’s career and his relationship with sponsor adidas.
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UK lags behind counterparts in art spending
BY Helen Patenall | 28 Nov 2006
Independent charity The Art Fund has revealed that the leading art museums in the UK spend less on buying new works of art for their collections than their counterparts abroad.
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Merlin plans to accelerate expansion
28 Nov 2006
Merlin Entertainments, the UK-based attractions operator which now owns the Sea Life, Legoland and Dungeon brands, has appointed a three-man team to spearhead the company’s growth.
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Visit London Awards 2006 announced
BY Helen Patenall | 27 Nov 2006
The winners of the Visit London Awards 2006 were announced on 23 November at the Roundhouse in Camden, London.
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New home for Museum of Transport
BY Helen Patenall | 27 Nov 2006
Glasgow’s Museum of Transport will be re-homed in the proposed £50m Riverside Museum at Glasgow Harbour on completion in 2009, as part of the £800m regeneration of Glasgow Harbour.
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Blackpool Tower terror walk
24 Nov 2006
Plans for a 168ft (51m) high “Walk of Terror” within the legs of Blackpool Tower have been approved by Blackpool Borough Council.
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