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Devon and Cornwall mines awarded World Heritage status
17 Jul 2006
Ten former mining sites in Devon and Cornwall have been given World Heritage status by UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, following a submission by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on behalf of the Cornish Mining World Heritage bid team.
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Loch Lomond Aquarium has opened
BY Helen Patenall | 17 Jul 2006
The new Sea Life Centre – the Loch Lomond Aquarium – near Balloch in Scotland has now opened.
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Carnegie Museum revamps dinosaur exhibition
BY Helen Patenall | 17 Jul 2006
Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, Pennslyvania, US, will reopen its Dinosaur Hall as Dinosaurs in their World in late 2007.
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Danish theme parks open new film theatres
BY Helen Patenall | 13 Jul 2006
New theatres showing 4D and 5D films have opened in two Danish theme parks – Bakken and Fårup Sommerland – to provide film attractions for visitors of all ages.
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Six Flags NY launches interactive attraction
BY Sarah Todd | 12 Jul 2006
US-based theme park operator Six Flags has opened a new interactive play structure at its White Water Bay water park within the Six Flags Great Escape Lodge in New York.
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Corporate events boost for Vinopolis
BY Helen Patenall | 12 Jul 2006
Vinopolis in London, UK, has announced its most successful year in terms of corporate events since opening in 1999.
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