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Former Gloucester Prison could become museum
BY Tom Anstey | 12 Jun 2013
The owner of a jail museum in the Forest of Dean in Gloucester, is looking to
expand his portfolio with a bid to open a museum in the recently closed
Gloucester Prison.
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£9m visitor centre planned for Northumberland
BY Tom Anstey | 07 Jun 2013
A proposed new Landscape Discovery Centre in Northumberland National Park (NNP)
has the potential to contribute £3.5m (US$5.2m, €3.9m) to the local economy,
according to reports.
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HLF invests £20m in skills and training
BY Tom Walker | 06 Jun 2013
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced a further investment of £20m in 39 skills projects
through its Skills for the Future Programme.
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Einstein Museum planned for Jerusalem
BY Miguel deSousa | 06 Jun 2013
First conceived two years ago, to strengthen Israel's national heritage, progress is finally being made
been
made in establishing a museum to honour Albert Einstein on Jerusalem's Mount Scopus.
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William Morris Gallery wins Museum of the Year award
BY Tom Walker | 05 Jun 2013
William Morris Gallery has been awarded the prestigious title of Museum of the
Year for its major
renovation and creative reinterpretation of the life and work of Morris - the
revolutionary Victorian
designer and social activist.
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PortAventura expands water park with Europe's highest free fall slide
BY Tom Walker | 28 May 2013
PortAventura theme park in Salou, Spain, has re-opened the Costa Caribe Aquatic Park featuring the
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King Khajuna - a 12-storey high toboggan of 333.7 ft (31m) with a 55-degree descent at a speed of six
metres per second. The aquatic park expansion, which is part of PortAventura's 70m euro (£59.9m,
UD$90.3m) development strategy to become the best European family holiday destination, cost 11.6m
euro (£10m, UD$15.6m). It includes an additional 14,000sq m (150,695 sq ft) of new facilities suitable
for a variety of ages.
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