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West Midland Safari Park aims for resort status
BY Kath Hudson | 24 Apr 2013
As it celebrates its 40th anniversary, West Midland Safari and Leisure Park in the UK has unveiled
redevelopment plans which it hopes will propel it from a three-star day attraction to a four-star resort of
national significance.
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£4.5m Arts Centre planned for Ringwood
BY Aoife Dowling | 23 Apr 2013
Ringwood Musical & Dramatic Society, in partnership with Greyfriars Community Centre, are planning to
develop a new multi-use arts centre on the old Activities Centre site at Greyfriars.
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Rhino heads stolen from National Museum of Ireland
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 23 Apr 2013
Four rhinoceros heads have been stolen from a storage facility at the National
Museum of Ireland, likely for the illegal trade of powdered horn that is used in
traditional Far East medicine.
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Steamboat museum planned for Windermere
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 23 Apr 2013
London-based architects Carmody Groarke have submitted a planning application to
the Lake District National Park to redevelop the Windermere Steamboat Museum
into a heritage attraction.
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Test-build of Neolithic houses underway at Stonehenge
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 22 Apr 2013
English Heritage has enlisted the help of volunteers to test build three
Neolithic houses that will be the centrepiece of an outdoor gallery planned for
the new £27m Stonehenge visitor centre, currently under construction.
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Margaret Thatcher museum and education centre planned
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 17 Apr 2013
A pressure group that was headed by Margaret Thatcher until her death has said
it intends to create a library, museum and education centre as a permanent
memorial to the former prime minister.
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Derwent Valley project gets council backing
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 15 Apr 2013
Derbyshire County Council is the latest partner to back a Heritage Lottery Fund
bid to protect and restore a historic valley in the region linked to the birth
of the industrial revolution.
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TEA expands - launches Asia Pacific division
BY Tom Walker | 11 Apr 2013
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has expanded its services with the launch of an Asia Pacific
Division. It will be the fourth regional division formed by TEA and joins Eastern North America, Western
North America and Europe & Middle East.
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Coventry Transport Museum plans £4.6m revamp
BY Jessica Tasman-Jones | 11 Apr 2013
Coventry Transport Museum will redevelop a 12th-century school building and
improve its galleries and visitor facilities with a £4.6m grant from the
Heritage Lottery Fund.
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