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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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EAASI confirms EAS 2004 at Disneyland Paris
24 Jul 2003
Following an announcement in early June, the European Association Amusement Supplier Industry (EAASI) has signed a contract with Disneyland Resort Paris as the venue for EuroAmusementShow 2004.
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London’s Science Museum wins top pr award
15 Jul 2003
The Science Museum has won the Best Campaign for Consumer Relationships award at the annual Institute of Public Relations Excellence Awards, held on 7 July.
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LIW launches Russian venture
14 Jul 2003
Leisure Industry Week (LIW), the supplier-orientated convention for leisure industry professionals, will be launching the Leisure Industry Week Body and Soul Russia, to take place at Luzhniki Sports Palace in Moscow on 26-27 May 2004.
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Alton Towers Splashes out
18 Jun 2003
Alton Towers’ new Caribbean-themed Splash Landings Hotel and integrated Cariba Creek Waterpark opened at the beginning of June.
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New website for Longleat
17 Jun 2003
Longleat has launched a new interactive website following research showing two-thirds of visitors used the internet to find out more about Longleat before visiting.
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OBE for chair of Blackpool Pleasure Beach
10 Jun 2003
The 2003 Queen’s Birthday Honours List includes the name of Mrs Lilian Thompson, MBE, JP, who has been awarded an OBE for services to the community in Blackpool.
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SEEDA joins Oxfordshire CC in prison.
16 Jun 2003
The South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) has agreed to provide a £6m contribution towards the £30m redevelopment by the Osborne Group of the 2.1 hectare Oxford Prison and Castle site immediately to the west of the town centre.
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Singapore Zoo’s birthday
12 Jun 2003
Singapore Zoological Gardens is celebrating its 30th anniversary in June and sees it as an opportunity to outline its vision for the future.
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250th birthday for British Museum
10 Jun 2003
London’s British Museum has celebrated the 250th anniversary – on 7 June – of the act establishing its creation receiving the royal assent in 1753.
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Williams completes Legoland project
10 Jun 2003
Williams Refrigeration, part of Aga Foodservice Equipment, has supplied an advanced dual compartment external coldroom to the foodcourt operation at Legoland Windsor.
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Blackpool’s Big Blue opens for business
09 Jun 2003
The Thompson family, owners of Blackpool Pleasure Beach, will open The Big Blue Hotel on 13 June, with many rooms overlooking the Pleasure Beach and the Pepsi Max Big One rollercoaster.
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Clip 'n Climb
Clip ‘n Climb currently offers facility owners and
investors more than 40 colourful and unique
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Alterface
Alterface’s Creative Division team is
seasoned in concept and ride development,
as well as storyte [more...] |
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Holovis
Holovis is a privately owned company
established in 2004 by CEO Stuart
Hetherington. [more...] |
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IDEATTACK
IDEATTACK is a full-service planning and
design company with headquarters in
Los Angeles. [more...] |
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