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National Marine Aquarium to open new underwater theatre
28 Jun 2005
The National Marine Aquarium is due to open a new £3.6m ExplorOcean Science and Technology Zone in spring 2006, with funding from The Millennium Commission and the South West Regional Development Agency.
Deep Sea opens new Seal Sanctuary
28 Jun 2005
Deep Sea World in North Queensferry, Scotland, has opened the biggest extension to the site since the launch of the aquarium in 1993.
Sierra Leone workers take part in heritage exchange
27 Jun 2005
Three members of staff from Sierra Leone's newly-opened National Railway Collection in Freetown visited the UK in June for four weeks to find out more about collection maintenance, visitor services and care as part of a new, UK government-funded Africa Initiative.
£200m Gloucester Quays scheme called in by government
27 Jun 2005
A £200m (E300.5m, US$364.5m) redevelopment scheme for the Gloucester Quays in the UK is to be called in by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for a local public enquiry.
Europa Nostra winners announced
27 Jun 2005
Heritage sites across Europe received accolades at the 2005 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra awards at the Håkonshallen in Bergen, Norway.
Business tycoon buys Melbourne’s Luna Park
23 Jun 2005
Melbourne’s Luna Park has been sold to a consortium which includes Australian trucking magnate, Lindsay Fox.
Science Centre network creates new club
20 Jun 2005
A network of Scottish science centres – including the Glasgow Science Centre, Our Dynamic Earth, Stratosphere in Aberdeen and Sensation Dundee – is to launch its first collaborative initiative intended to inspire young scientists of the future.
A sense of culture in Bristol
17 Jun 2005
Bristol City Council has launched an initiative called A Sense of Culture to help people with sight loss and deafblind people find out more about the city’s cultural facilities, and to learn how it can further improve its services.
Guangdong Center to complete by 2007
17 Jun 2005
Construction of a new science centre, to be located in China’s Guangdong province, will be completed by November 2007.
New collections for the Metalwork Gallery
16 Jun 2005
The Metalwork Gallery in Sheffield’s £15m Millennium Galleries is due to reopen to the public on 1 July after a £500,000 transformation.
Lottery boost for Tank Museum's supporting collections
16 Jun 2005
The Tank Museum in Dorset has been awarded £344,000 by the Heritage Lottery Fund for a Supporting Collections Study Centre.
Great white shark boosts visits to aquarium
16 Jun 2005
A yearling great white shark that went on temporary display at a US aquarium prompted attendance at the attraction to increase by 30 per cent, with 43 per cent of customers saying that the shark influenced their decision to visit.
Boy dies after thrill ride at Disney Epcot park
15 Jun 2005
On 13 June, a four-year-old boy collapsed on a ride at Walt Disney World Florida and later died.
MA report calls for cultural change
14 Jun 2005
A report released today by the Museums Association (MA) in the UK has said that too many museum collections are underused, meaning the full potential of the nation’s cultural resources is not being realised.
Museum industry recognises excellence at awards ceremony
14 Jun 2005
Museums Australia (Victoria) has recognised the outstanding achievements of its museums and their employees at the 2005 Museum Industry Recognition Awards in Melbourne.
New £2m XS!TE venue open in Leeds
13 Jun 2005
The new £2m XS!TE arena has opened at Xscape in Glasshoughton, Leeds.
£1.5m work begins to update Horniman Aquarium
13 Jun 2005
Work is set to begin on a £1.5m transformation of London’s oldest free aquarium.
Haynes plans marketing MOT
13 Jun 2005
Haynes International Motor Museum has appointed Clockworx to develop a new logo and corporate identity for the attraction alongside a campaign to highlight the broad variety of on-site activities available to families.
Hotel and spa expansion plans for Drayton Manor
10 Jun 2005
Staffordshire-based Drayton Manor Theme Park has unveiled plans to add an 86-bedroom hotel, a waterpark, a spa and log cabin accommodation to its 286-acre site – which currently offers rides, family attractions and a zoo.
New £20m home for the Wellcome Trust
08 Jun 2005
A £20m refurbishment of the Wellcome Building on Euston Road in London will provide a library, conference facilities and two permanent exhibition galleries – measuring 7,500sq ft (700 sq m) – devoted to celebrating the science, history and culture of medicine.
     
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National Marine Aquarium to open new underwater theatre
28 Jun 2005
The National Marine Aquarium is due to open a new £3.6m ExplorOcean Science and Technology Zone in spring 2006, with funding from The Millennium Commission and the South West Regional Development Agency.
Deep Sea opens new Seal Sanctuary
28 Jun 2005
Deep Sea World in North Queensferry, Scotland, has opened the biggest extension to the site since the launch of the aquarium in 1993.
Sierra Leone workers take part in heritage exchange
27 Jun 2005
Three members of staff from Sierra Leone's newly-opened National Railway Collection in Freetown visited the UK in June for four weeks to find out more about collection maintenance, visitor services and care as part of a new, UK government-funded Africa Initiative.
£200m Gloucester Quays scheme called in by government
27 Jun 2005
A £200m (E300.5m, US$364.5m) redevelopment scheme for the Gloucester Quays in the UK is to be called in by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for a local public enquiry.
Europa Nostra winners announced
27 Jun 2005
Heritage sites across Europe received accolades at the 2005 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra awards at the Håkonshallen in Bergen, Norway.
Business tycoon buys Melbourne’s Luna Park
23 Jun 2005
Melbourne’s Luna Park has been sold to a consortium which includes Australian trucking magnate, Lindsay Fox.
Science Centre network creates new club
20 Jun 2005
A network of Scottish science centres – including the Glasgow Science Centre, Our Dynamic Earth, Stratosphere in Aberdeen and Sensation Dundee – is to launch its first collaborative initiative intended to inspire young scientists of the future.
A sense of culture in Bristol
17 Jun 2005
Bristol City Council has launched an initiative called A Sense of Culture to help people with sight loss and deafblind people find out more about the city’s cultural facilities, and to learn how it can further improve its services.
Guangdong Center to complete by 2007
17 Jun 2005
Construction of a new science centre, to be located in China’s Guangdong province, will be completed by November 2007.
New collections for the Metalwork Gallery
16 Jun 2005
The Metalwork Gallery in Sheffield’s £15m Millennium Galleries is due to reopen to the public on 1 July after a £500,000 transformation.
Lottery boost for Tank Museum's supporting collections
16 Jun 2005
The Tank Museum in Dorset has been awarded £344,000 by the Heritage Lottery Fund for a Supporting Collections Study Centre.
Great white shark boosts visits to aquarium
16 Jun 2005
A yearling great white shark that went on temporary display at a US aquarium prompted attendance at the attraction to increase by 30 per cent, with 43 per cent of customers saying that the shark influenced their decision to visit.
Boy dies after thrill ride at Disney Epcot park
15 Jun 2005
On 13 June, a four-year-old boy collapsed on a ride at Walt Disney World Florida and later died.
MA report calls for cultural change
14 Jun 2005
A report released today by the Museums Association (MA) in the UK has said that too many museum collections are underused, meaning the full potential of the nation’s cultural resources is not being realised.
Museum industry recognises excellence at awards ceremony
14 Jun 2005
Museums Australia (Victoria) has recognised the outstanding achievements of its museums and their employees at the 2005 Museum Industry Recognition Awards in Melbourne.
New £2m XS!TE venue open in Leeds
13 Jun 2005
The new £2m XS!TE arena has opened at Xscape in Glasshoughton, Leeds.
£1.5m work begins to update Horniman Aquarium
13 Jun 2005
Work is set to begin on a £1.5m transformation of London’s oldest free aquarium.
Haynes plans marketing MOT
13 Jun 2005
Haynes International Motor Museum has appointed Clockworx to develop a new logo and corporate identity for the attraction alongside a campaign to highlight the broad variety of on-site activities available to families.
Hotel and spa expansion plans for Drayton Manor
10 Jun 2005
Staffordshire-based Drayton Manor Theme Park has unveiled plans to add an 86-bedroom hotel, a waterpark, a spa and log cabin accommodation to its 286-acre site – which currently offers rides, family attractions and a zoo.
New £20m home for the Wellcome Trust
08 Jun 2005
A £20m refurbishment of the Wellcome Building on Euston Road in London will provide a library, conference facilities and two permanent exhibition galleries – measuring 7,500sq ft (700 sq m) – devoted to celebrating the science, history and culture of medicine.
     
 


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