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Georgia Aquarium defends new VP after dolphin abuse claims
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Feb 2015
Georgia Aquarium has rebuked claims that its staff abused dolphins, with the aquarium’s CEO Mark Leven stating footage that emerged last week was doctored by animal rights activists.
HLF awards £7.8m grant to Hadrian’s Wall visitor centre
BY Katie Buckley | 09 Feb 2015
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given a grant of £7.8m (US$11.8m, €10.4m) to ‘The Sill’ a new visitor centre for Hadrian’s Wall and Northumberland National park.
Kelpies opening delayed after forecast visitor numbers double
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Feb 2015
The opening of a planned visitor centre in Falkirk, Scotland, has been delayed for further expansion after visitor numbers to the Kelpies doubled original expectations.
New waterpark in the works at Kings Dominion
BY Alice Davis | 06 Feb 2015
The owners of Kings Dominion theme park in Doswell, Virginia, US will undertake a complete renovation of the attraction's waterpark this year, as part of the site's 40th birthday celebrations.
Opening date set for The Broad, Diller Scofidio + Renfro's contemporary art museum
BY Katie Buckley | 06 Feb 2015
The Broad, a new contemporary art museum in Los Angeles, US, is set to open to the public on 20 September 2015.
Noah's Ark theme park files lawsuit against state of Kentucky
BY Tom Anstey | 06 Feb 2015
The Noah’s Ark theme park denied more than US$18m (€14.4m, £11.5m) in tourism tax credits because of its hiring procedure, has filed a lawsuit against the state of Kentucky for what the park alleges to be ‘religious discrimination’.
FIGMENT chooses two pavilions for Arts Festival in NYC
BY Katie Buckley | 06 Feb 2015
FIGMENT, an arts festival that takes over Governors Island in New York City every summer has announced two winners for its 2015 City of Dreams pavilion competition.
Shanghai Disney Resort to open in 2016, Iger confirms
BY Alice Davis | 05 Feb 2015
Bob Iger, chairman and CEO of Disney, has confirmed that the opening of Shanghai Disney Resort has been postponed several months to spring 2016.
Whitworth Art Gallery to reopen after major renovations
BY Alice Davis | 05 Feb 2015
Manchester, UK’s “gallery in the park” will reopen its doors on 14 February following a £15m (US$23m, €20m) makeover by architectural firm MUMA.
Puy du Fou adds 'intelligent' drones to show choreography
BY Helen Andrews | 05 Feb 2015
French historical recreation theme park Puy du Fou has introduced an ‘intelligent’ drone fleet to enhance its attraction. The drone technology was specially created for the park’s flagship show Cinéscénie, which, at more than 23 hectares (57 acres), is one of the largest night shows in the world.
The Hettema Group to produce 2015 Thea Awards Gala
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Feb 2015
Experience design firm The Hettema Group (THG) has been confirmed as the producer of the 21st annual Thea Awards Gala, to be held at Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, on 21 March.
Merlin rules out buy-back of Madame Tussauds London site
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Feb 2015
Attractions giant Merlin Entertainments has ruled out a move to buy back the freehold on its central London Madame Tussauds site, after the property’s owner confirmed it is for sale.
Parts of UK National Gallery closed due to strike action
BY Alice Davis | 03 Feb 2015
A five-day strike by staff at the National Gallery in London, UK, began today (Tuesday), causing the closure of some parts of the museum and cancelling or postponement of educational events.
Immersive Star Wars attraction to open at Madame Tussauds
BY Alice Davis | 03 Feb 2015
A new Star Wars-themed experience is to open at Madame Tussauds London in May, the popular attraction announced today (Tuesday).
Work starts on cultural centre in London by Mangera Yvars Architects
BY Katie Buckley | 03 Feb 2015
Work has started on a £25m (US$37m, €33m) community and leisure centre in Harrow, North London.
Twentieth Century Fox eager for slice of China market
BY Alice Davis | 03 Feb 2015
China’s appeal shows no sign of abating, as Twentieth Century Fox continues its drive to find new sites for theme parks and local Chinese partners to help make new attractions a reality.
Wartime tunnel network on Dover's White Cliffs to become visitor attraction
BY Tom Anstey | 02 Feb 2015
A new attraction on the White Cliffs of Dover is under development, with the National Trust set to open up a network of wartime underground tunnels to the public.
PortAventura adds luxury option to accommodation offering
BY Alice Davis | 02 Feb 2015
This April, as part of its 20th anniversary celebrations, PortAventura is opening five-star boutique hotel Hotel Mansión de Lucy – in the style of a 19th-century American mansion – with theming inspired by the pioneers of gold mining and rail.
English Heritage announces chief executive to lead charity arm
BY Alice Davis | 02 Feb 2015
Amid important changes at English Heritage, the organisation has announced the appointment of Kate Mavor as chief executive of its new charity arm.
China's ice capital plans Russian theme park
BY Alice Davis | 02 Feb 2015
A RMB5bn (US$800m, €706m, £530m) Russian-themed amusement park will open in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, in 2017, according to China’s official news agency Xinhua.
     
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Georgia Aquarium defends new VP after dolphin abuse claims
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Feb 2015
Georgia Aquarium has rebuked claims that its staff abused dolphins, with the aquarium’s CEO Mark Leven stating footage that emerged last week was doctored by animal rights activists.
HLF awards £7.8m grant to Hadrian’s Wall visitor centre
BY Katie Buckley | 09 Feb 2015
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given a grant of £7.8m (US$11.8m, €10.4m) to ‘The Sill’ a new visitor centre for Hadrian’s Wall and Northumberland National park.
Kelpies opening delayed after forecast visitor numbers double
BY Tom Anstey | 09 Feb 2015
The opening of a planned visitor centre in Falkirk, Scotland, has been delayed for further expansion after visitor numbers to the Kelpies doubled original expectations.
New waterpark in the works at Kings Dominion
BY Alice Davis | 06 Feb 2015
The owners of Kings Dominion theme park in Doswell, Virginia, US will undertake a complete renovation of the attraction's waterpark this year, as part of the site's 40th birthday celebrations.
Opening date set for The Broad, Diller Scofidio + Renfro's contemporary art museum
BY Katie Buckley | 06 Feb 2015
The Broad, a new contemporary art museum in Los Angeles, US, is set to open to the public on 20 September 2015.
Noah's Ark theme park files lawsuit against state of Kentucky
BY Tom Anstey | 06 Feb 2015
The Noah’s Ark theme park denied more than US$18m (€14.4m, £11.5m) in tourism tax credits because of its hiring procedure, has filed a lawsuit against the state of Kentucky for what the park alleges to be ‘religious discrimination’.
FIGMENT chooses two pavilions for Arts Festival in NYC
BY Katie Buckley | 06 Feb 2015
FIGMENT, an arts festival that takes over Governors Island in New York City every summer has announced two winners for its 2015 City of Dreams pavilion competition.
Shanghai Disney Resort to open in 2016, Iger confirms
BY Alice Davis | 05 Feb 2015
Bob Iger, chairman and CEO of Disney, has confirmed that the opening of Shanghai Disney Resort has been postponed several months to spring 2016.
Whitworth Art Gallery to reopen after major renovations
BY Alice Davis | 05 Feb 2015
Manchester, UK’s “gallery in the park” will reopen its doors on 14 February following a £15m (US$23m, €20m) makeover by architectural firm MUMA.
Puy du Fou adds 'intelligent' drones to show choreography
BY Helen Andrews | 05 Feb 2015
French historical recreation theme park Puy du Fou has introduced an ‘intelligent’ drone fleet to enhance its attraction. The drone technology was specially created for the park’s flagship show Cinéscénie, which, at more than 23 hectares (57 acres), is one of the largest night shows in the world.
The Hettema Group to produce 2015 Thea Awards Gala
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Feb 2015
Experience design firm The Hettema Group (THG) has been confirmed as the producer of the 21st annual Thea Awards Gala, to be held at Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, on 21 March.
Merlin rules out buy-back of Madame Tussauds London site
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Feb 2015
Attractions giant Merlin Entertainments has ruled out a move to buy back the freehold on its central London Madame Tussauds site, after the property’s owner confirmed it is for sale.
Parts of UK National Gallery closed due to strike action
BY Alice Davis | 03 Feb 2015
A five-day strike by staff at the National Gallery in London, UK, began today (Tuesday), causing the closure of some parts of the museum and cancelling or postponement of educational events.
Immersive Star Wars attraction to open at Madame Tussauds
BY Alice Davis | 03 Feb 2015
A new Star Wars-themed experience is to open at Madame Tussauds London in May, the popular attraction announced today (Tuesday).
Work starts on cultural centre in London by Mangera Yvars Architects
BY Katie Buckley | 03 Feb 2015
Work has started on a £25m (US$37m, €33m) community and leisure centre in Harrow, North London.
Twentieth Century Fox eager for slice of China market
BY Alice Davis | 03 Feb 2015
China’s appeal shows no sign of abating, as Twentieth Century Fox continues its drive to find new sites for theme parks and local Chinese partners to help make new attractions a reality.
Wartime tunnel network on Dover's White Cliffs to become visitor attraction
BY Tom Anstey | 02 Feb 2015
A new attraction on the White Cliffs of Dover is under development, with the National Trust set to open up a network of wartime underground tunnels to the public.
PortAventura adds luxury option to accommodation offering
BY Alice Davis | 02 Feb 2015
This April, as part of its 20th anniversary celebrations, PortAventura is opening five-star boutique hotel Hotel Mansión de Lucy – in the style of a 19th-century American mansion – with theming inspired by the pioneers of gold mining and rail.
English Heritage announces chief executive to lead charity arm
BY Alice Davis | 02 Feb 2015
Amid important changes at English Heritage, the organisation has announced the appointment of Kate Mavor as chief executive of its new charity arm.
China's ice capital plans Russian theme park
BY Alice Davis | 02 Feb 2015
A RMB5bn (US$800m, €706m, £530m) Russian-themed amusement park will open in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, in 2017, according to China’s official news agency Xinhua.
     
 


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