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£15m butterfly dome planned for St Albans
10 Mar 2004
Property developer, Clive Farrell, has received planning permission from local authorities to build a £15m transparent butterfly dome in St Albans, Hertfordshire.
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US museum goes head first into health
10 Mar 2004
The HealthSpace Cleveland museum has a new attraction: an interactive multi-media experience which aims to build visitors’ decision-making skills.
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Apartheid museum comes of age
09 Mar 2004
The Apartheid museum, in Johannesburg, South Africa, has been taking its first tentative steps without direct funding from the company which made its unique birth possible.
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Feline fun at Scots museum
09 Mar 2004
Scotland’s Royal Museum in Edinburgh is staging a natural history exhibition of the feline kind until 30 May.
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Leeds to receive £19m for new museum
08 Mar 2004
The Heritage Lottery Fund has today handed out its biggest ever grant for Yorkshire, giving £19m to the city of Leeds for a new museum.
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Lincoln arts centre gets go-ahead
08 Mar 2004
Plans to build an £8.5m performing arts complex in Lincoln have moved a step closer, following a £1.5m grant from Arts Council England.
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£100m revamp for Trentham Gardens
27 Feb 2004
Trentham Gardens, one of England’s largest formal gardens, is nearing the completion of the first phase of its £100m re-development programme.
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Hot weather hits visitor numbers at UK attractions
19 Feb 2004
The very hot weather of last summer along with the effects of both SARS and the war in Iraq on foreign travel have been blamed for falling visitor numbers reported by members of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA).
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Salam Park opens in Riyadh
18 Feb 2004
Salam Park, a $16m scheme in the centre of Saudi Arabia capital, Riyadh, has been officially opened by Prince Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Saud.
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Enquiry into controversial Stonehenge tunnel begins
17 Feb 2004
An enquiry into the £185m plans which would replace two existing roads near Stonehenge with a tunnel to ease congestion and remove cars from the vicinity of the site, has begun at Salisbury’s Guildhall.
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Disney facing takeover battle
12 Feb 2004
Disney, one of the world’s leading family entertainment companies, is today recovering from a hostile takeover bid.
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