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Controversy over working rights proposals
07 Mar 2005
The government’s proposals to extend family-friendly working rights have been welcomed by trade unions but raised fears in the leisure sector that they could create an “enormous burden” on small companies and cause major disruption throughout the industry.
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Disney rights issue raises 250m euros
23 Feb 2005
The operator of the troubled Disneyland Resort Paris, Euro Disney SCA has successfully raised 253.3m euros (£176m, US$336m) through its rights issue, signalling the end of the company’s financial restructuring.
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Heritage seminars on DDA impact to begin
22 Feb 2005
A group of heritage organisations, collectively called the Regional Historic Environment Forum, is inviting the public – and in particular disabled people – to share their experiences of historic attractions in a series of countrywide seminars, beginning on 3 March and running until mid-July.
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NML plans for Fourth Grace site
15 Feb 2005
National Museums Liverpool (NML) has revealed plans for a £65m museum development on Mann Island – which is situated between Albert Dock and the pier head buildings and is World Heritage-certified.
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Plans submitted for Jordan kids museum
09 Feb 2005
A finalised design scheme for the National Children’s Museum in Amman in Jordan have been submitted by UK-based design consultancy Haley Sharpe.
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£4.5m exhibition plans for Life Science Centre
08 Feb 2005
The Newcastle-based Life Science Centre is to begin work on a £4.5m redevelopment project later this year following a £1.2m grant from science centre renewal fund, ReDiscover.
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Plans to save Cutty Sark approved
26 Jan 2005
Ambitious plans to save the only surviving tea clipper of its kind in the world, the Greenwich-based Cutty Sark, have been approved by the Heritage Lottery Fund (NLF).
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Dobbies goes north with new site.
26 Jan 2005
Garden centre and visitor attraction operator Dobbies is to open a new site in Scotland as well as redeveloping its Ponteland site in the north of England.
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Thorpe slams it with new ride
26 Jan 2005
Thorpe Park, near London in the UK, is to introduce Europe’s first sky-swat ride to visitors later this year.
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