NEWS
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Saatchi Gallery to move from County Hall
29 Sep 2005
The Saatchi gallery has announced it will leave its current premises at County Hall in London and move to the Duke of York Building near Sloane Square at Chelsea in west London.
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Paris chief rolls in to judge awards
29 Sep 2005
Paul Roll, chief executive of the Paris tourist board, has been invited to join the judging panel for the annual Visit London tourism awards, to reflect the city’s growing accessibility to overseas visitors.
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Successful year for Flying Scotsman
15 Sep 2005
More than 22,000 people took the opportunity to ride the Flying Scotsman steam engine between York and Scarborough this summer.
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Six Flags offloads AstroWorld
15 Sep 2005
US-based theme park operator, Six Flags, has announced it is to sell its 109-acre AstroWorld in Houston, Texas, USA, but denied that the announcement was a sign for further offloads.
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Disney plans second Hong Kong site
15 Sep 2005
Disney’s chair, George Mitchell, has said the company is planning to build another theme park adjacent to its newly-opened Hong Kong Disneyland Resort.
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£8m cinema development for Vue
15 Sep 2005
Pleasure & Leisure, owner of the Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach, is to enter into a joint venture partnership with Henry Boot Developments to build a new, £8m leisure complex with a 10-screen cinema as its centrepiece.
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Splashdown at Kalahari
13 Sep 2005
US waterpark Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells has opened a Splashdown Safari interactive feature within its outdoor Kalahari Zambezi park.
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Hong Kong Disney opens
12 Sep 2005
Hong Kong Disneyland opened to the public this morning, two weeks earlier than originally projected.
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Bournemouth £8m arts centre gets go-ahead
08 Sep 2005
Bournemouth Borough Council has agreed plans for a new £8m arts and education centre to replace the Winter Gardens, a former concert hall which has been in decline since the 1970s.
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Dinopolis expands with educational ride
08 Sep 2005
Spanish entertainment complex Dinopolis – which combines dinosaur-inspired rides, exhibitions and a play area with a centre for paleontological studies – is set to launch a new educational ride on 1 June 2006.
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Cedar Point voted Best Park In The World
05 Sep 2005
US amusement park Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, has been voted the Best Amusement Park in the World for the eighth year running in the annual Golden Ticket poll conducted by US-based Amusement Today newspaper.
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London Eye in court bid to reduce rent
01 Sep 2005
The London Eye Company (LEC) is to go to court in an attempt to prevent a rise in rent on its South Bank site, which is owned by the South Bank Centre (SBC).
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Geauga expands amusement park
24 Aug 2005
Geauga Lake family Amusement Park in Aurora, Ohio, has completed the first phase of a US$26m (21.3m euros, £14.5m) expansion programme.
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