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13 Sep 2002
New faces at SimEx!Iwerks
Two new positions have been created at simulation company Simex!Iwerks. Mark Cornell, formerly of IMAX Corporations RideFilm (TM) division joins the company to continue to improve the performance of Simex!Iwerks venues. John Choy becomes Chief Financial Officer for the company. His experience in merger integrations and acquisitions will be particularly beneficial - SimEx and Iwerks merged in 2002 making them
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13 Sep 2002
Locum Destination Consulting sets sights on America
Three years after it launched its company in the UK, Locum Destination Consulting has opened a San Francisco office to offer its expertise to the North American market. Locum delivers specialist strategic, financial and operational advice for visitor destinations including museums, shopping malls and mixed-use property developments. In Europe, Locum's clients include Glasgow Science Centre, The British Museum and
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12 Sep 2002
Newport's mediaeval ship gets £1m lift
Newport City Council and the National Assembly for Wales have agreed a scheme to save and display the mediaeval ship discovered on the banks of the River Usk during the construction of the £13.3m Newport theatre and arts centre. At an additional cost of £3.5m, the ship will be housed in a 280sq m basement beneath the centre's ground floor gallery and main foyer. Visitors will be able to move around the vessel
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12 Sep 2002
Work imminent at Kelvingrove
Work begins this autumn on the revamp of one Glasgow's premier attractions, Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery. More than 100 year's old, the building is to undergo a £25.5m refurbishment to preserve both the building and its collections for the next 100 years, while making them more accessible to visitors. The museum will start to decant collections from Kelvingrove to a temporary storage facility in the
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11 Sep 2002
'Best Practice' master classes
A case study of Festival Park-based WaterWorld is to be delivered to firms across the country as part of a £4.1m Profit Through Productivity programme, co-funded by the Department of Trade and Industry. The four-year scheme, aimed at boosting the tourist industry, will be delivered to around 4,000 companies. The best practice scheme is being overseen by Hospitality and Leisure Manpower, which is launching a series of
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10 Sep 2002
Sexual work-out
LA Fitness has launched www.choosetakeaway.co.uk which allows visitors to the site to calculate the number of calories they burn in a year during sexual activity. They are then awarded a hotdog or kebab rating, according to their fast food preference. People who forward the site to their friends are presented with a printable voucher entitling them to three free days at the LA Fitness club of their choice.
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4 Sep 2002
Theme park and studio tour planned for Haikou Island, China
Work has started on a HK$200m theme park and studio tour on Haikou Island, China, South-East of Hong Kong. Built on 800 acres of land, the park will include a Universal Studios-type back-lot theme park, a working motion picture and television studio, a film and acting school and a centre dedicated to Chinese culture and history. Haikou Golden Water Gate Real Estate Development Company, who are based in
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3 Sep 2002
Scooby's haunted castle proves a winner in Australia
Movie World, situated on Australia's Gold Coast, has launched its new A$13m Scooby Doo Spooky Coaster, a permanent roller coaster. Currently the top attraction at the theme park, the 530m MACK rollercoaster is split into two parts and set within a 'haunted mediaeval castle'. The ride begins as a haunted house ride, with Scooby getting lost in the spooky castle amongst ghouls, monsters and demons but then the
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3 Sep 2002
S$4m magical waterscreen spectacular for Sentosa
Water explosions, mist bars, giant flames, sky beams, parabolic jets and a 20 metre wide water screen combine to make a brand new multimedia spectacular at Sentosa Island off Singapore. Created by ECA2, the S$4m 'Magical Sentosa' spectacle will open on 19 September and will replace the two year old musical fountain show called 'Spirits of Sentosa'. ECA2's Creative Director, Yves Pepin has created a character
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