NEWS
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Cedar Point plans year-round indoor waterpark
21 Oct 2003
Cedar Point amusement park/resort in Ohio has announced it is to renovate its Radisson Harbour Inn into a year-round indoor waterpark resort scheduled to open in November 2004.
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Colliery gets heritage funding
13 Oct 2003
A 19th century Ashington colliery, one of four most important colliery sites in Britain, has received a £10m grant from the Heritage Lottery fund (HLF) to enable the site to be turned into a major cultural attraction.
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Private museum dedicated to Frantisek Kupka
12 Sep 2003
A private museum, principally devoted to the Czech painter, Frantisek Kupka, opened yesterday (11 September) in a former mill on the banks of the river Vitava in Prague.
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The Big Idea implodes
11 Sep 2003
The Big Idea visitor attraction, built on the site of the largest explosives factory in the world on the Ardeer peninsula in Scotland, has gone into voluntary liquidation, with the loss of 30 local jobs.
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Helmsley Castle ready for makeover
10 Sep 2003
English Heritage’s Helmsely Castle in North Yorkshire is to have a new visitor centre, displays and educational facilities in its west range in a scheme to raise its profile.
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Bristol Zoo plans new park
05 Sep 2003
Efforts by Bristol Zoo Gardens to create a second major zoological park are to be spearheaded by Samantha Mant in the newly created role of head of development.
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A-bomb plane hits turbulence
26 Aug 2003
The aircraft which dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima during WW2 is to go on display in America's Smithsonian Institution.
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Paradise Park saving Tigers
31 Jul 2003
During August, Broxbourne’s Paradise Wildlife Park in Hertfordshire will be hosting a month of fundraising to heighten awareness of the extinction danger that is currently threatening tigers in the wild.
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Rise in visits to attractions says VisitBritain survey
30 Jul 2003
According to the latest survey published by English tourism organisation, VisitBritain, visitor figures for UK attractions experienced an overall rise of 8 per cent in 2002, compared with reported numbers in the previous year.
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