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02 Aug 2004
VisitBritain chief heads for the lakes
VisitBritain’s chief executive Tom Wright will be visiting Cumbria this week to meet with local tourism professionals and discuss issues affecting tourism in the area.
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30 Jul 2004
Environmental concerns alter St Modwen plans for Dudley
Following a consultation on St Modwen Properties’ proposals for a £100m Castle Hill scheme in Dudley, environmental concerns have led to the reducing of ancillary leisure use to 65,000sq ft from 115,000sq ft and the restructuring of the attractions offering.
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29 Jul 2004
Scientists test stress of rollercoaster riders
Scientists testing rollercoaster riders at Holiday Park in Hassloch, Germany, have found that the body is subjected to ‘immense stress’ while riding – and that the anticipation is worse than the ride.
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29 Jul 2004
X-Leisure takes sole ownership of 02 Centre
X-Leisure, the £500m leisure property fund launched earlier this year from the former MWB Leisure Funds, has acquired Burford’s 25 per cent stake in the 02 Centre on Finchley Road, London, for around £25m, making X-Leisure the sole owner and operator.
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29 Jul 2004
Casino group announces profit growth
Las Vegas-based casino chain, Ameristar, has announced pre-tax profits of $56.9m (£31.3m) for the second quarter of 2004 – up 3.2 per cent from the same period in 2003.
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29 Jul 2004
FTC delays MGM and Mandalay merger
The $7.9bn (£4.4bn) merger of Mandalay Resort Group and MGM Mirage has been delayed after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requested more information relating to the deal.
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28 Jul 2004
AIL scheme saves art worth £21m for the nation
The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) has revealed that public art collections in the UK are to be boosted by works worth more than £20m as a result of the government’s Acceptance in Lieu (AIL) scheme.
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27 Jul 2004
Royal Festival Hall plans sound good for music
Michael Lynch, chief executive of the South Bank Centre, has unveiled plans for the refurbishment of the Royal Festival Hall’s auditorium which will put an end to its reputation for having notoriously bad acoustics.
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27 Jul 2004
Irish adventure park awarded funding
The Irish minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, John O’Donoghue, has announced funding of almost 5.7m euros for the construction of a new adventure park within Co. Roscommon’s Lough Key Forest Park.
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26 Jul 2004
Venetian outing for The Phantom of the Opera
UK-based theatre company, The Really Useful Group (RUG) and US-based live entertainment producer, Clear Channel Entertainment (CCE), have announced joint, £19m production plans to put Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera on show in Las Vegas.
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