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H2O thrill zone for Wet’n’Wild
17 Aug 2005
Warner Village Theme Parks (WVTP) has unveiled further details of its continuing AUS$20m (e12.5m, £8.5m, US$16m) investment in Wet’n’Wild Water World on Australia’s Gold Coast.
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Titanic visitor planned for Belfast
17 Aug 2005
Detailed proposals for a £100m visitor attraction commemorating the story of the cruise liner Titanic have been submitted to the Belfast City Council in Northern Ireland.
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Revamp for Louis Tussauds Waxworks
10 Aug 2005
Blackpool, UK-based Leisure Parcs has unveiled plans for a £0.5m revamp of its seafront attraction, Louis Tussauds Waxworks.
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Center Parcs debuts new raft ride
10 Aug 2005
Center Parcs UK has introduced a new 600ft long raft ride to the Subtropical Swimming Paradise at its Sherwood Forest site in Nottingham.
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Copacabana comes to Paris Plage
01 Aug 2005
The centrepiece of the fourth annual Paris Plage festival – which runs for a month until 21 August – is a 3km long artificial beach inspired by the coast of Brazil.
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Stonehenge visitor centre plans refused
27 Jul 2005
Plans for a £67.5m visitor centre and access scheme at Stonehenge – one of the UK’s most recognisable heritage sites – were turned down by councillors last night (26 July).
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Dollywood’s adds US$2m water ride
27 Jul 2005
Dollywood’s Splash Country in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, US, has added a US$2m (£1.15m, 1.67m euros) Bear mountain Tower ride to its collection of attractions.
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Science museum launches touring partnership
26 Jul 2005
The Science Museum in London, UK, has teamed up with rights acquisition company Fleming Media to create a 10-year programme of international touring exhibitions.
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Rape reported at Alton Towers
26 Jul 2005
For the second time this summer, it is alleged that a teenage girl has been sexually assaulted at the Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, UK.
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Longleat introduces Animal Park Challenge
26 Jul 2005
Longleat House and Safari Park in Wiltshire, UK, has introduced a new interactive show for visitors based on the BBC television series Animal Park, which is set at Longleat.
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Zoo removes cages
25 Jul 2005
UK attraction London Zoo has revealed plans to remove cages and break down barriers to give visitors a more natural, safari park experience.
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HLF grants £38m to museums for 2012
21 Jul 2005
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given £38m to three national museums to facilitate the transformation of each site in time for the expected increase in visitors in the lead up to 2012 London Olympic Games.
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New London attraction created to connect Thames banks
20 Jul 2005
A new UK design practice called Metropolitan Workshop has revealed plans for a London cable car attraction called Thames Web which would connect stretches of the river between Blackfriars and Waterloo bridges.
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