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St Paul’s west front revealed
08 Dec 2004
Scaffolding has now been removed from St Paul’s Cathedral in London, revealing the results of an extensive, £5m cleaning and repair programme of the west front.
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New Huss ride for Cedar Point
07 Dec 2004
Site clearing and construction for maXair, US theme park Cedar Point’s new ride for 2005, is currently under way.
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All change at LEGOLAND
01 Dec 2004
The LEGO company – which owns the four LEGOLAND theme parks – has announced that it is unlikely to break even in 2004 and will consequently be transferring the LEGOLAND parks either partly or wholly to new owners and a separate company, so it can focus on its core play materials business.
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Human Orrery brings astronomy to life
01 Dec 2004
The Armagh Observatory in Northern Ireland has launched a large outdoor exhibition which accurately depicts the solar system, in order to make astronomy more accessible to the public.
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Deaf people failed by UK arts attractions
30 Nov 2004
A new survey of arts attractions across the UK has found that the majority are failing their deaf and hard of hearing customers with ‘an overwhelmingly endless catalogue of patchy access’.
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£106m Wales Millennium Centre opens
29 Nov 2004
The £106m Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff opened over the weekend with a three-day celebration which included performances by Dame Shirley Bassey, the Cape Town Opera, the Kirov Ballet and opera singer Bryn Terfel.
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Visit London teams up with Bridget Jones
25 Nov 2004
Visit London is planning to capitalise on the success of Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason by producing a movie map promoting some of the London locations featured in the film.
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Eden slams reports of £4m loss
19 Nov 2004
The Eden Project has slammed claims in the national press that the attraction has lost £4m in the past year due to a slump in visitor numbers.
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Plans to save Cutty Sark revealed
17 Nov 2004
Ambitious plans to save the only surviving tea clipper of its kind in the world, the Greenwich-based Cutty Sark, have been unveiled by the Cutty Sark Trust.
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Euro Disney posts €145m losses
10 Nov 2004
Annual losses at French theme park Disneyland Resort Paris have vastly increased due its financial restructuring and inability to attract higher visitor numbers.
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Alton Towers fined for screaming
03 nov 2004
Alton Towers, the Staffordshire-based theme park, has been fined £5,000 following a complaint regarding noise levels by a couple that lives just 100 yards from the park’s main gates.
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