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14 Nov 2017
Drayton Manor’s Colin Bryan receives honour at Buckingham Palace
The head of Drayton Manor Theme Park in Tamworth, Staffordshire, has collected an OBE for his lifetime services to leisure tourism, his philanthropy, and charity work. Colin Bryan, whose parents founded the theme park in 1950, received the honour at an awards ceremony held at Buckingham Palace on Friday (10
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13 Nov 2017
Heritage coalition formed to restore historic baths for today’s swimmers
A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to help train swimming teachers and volunteer lifeguards at Britain’s oldest operational swimming baths. The Moseley Road Baths are one of Birmingham's most important heritage buildings and the only operational Grade II* baths that predate 1914 still in use, however,
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13 Nov 2017
Bolton Museum unveils exhibition designs for Egyptology gallery
Designs for a new gallery dedicated to ancient Egypt have been released by Bolton Museum and exhibition designers Leach Studio. Work is already underway on the £3.8m (€4.3m, US$5m) addition to the museum, in Bolton, Lancashire, with the venue set to re-open in 2018 following essential roof repairs and electrical
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13 Nov 2017
Competition for leisure travellers set to hurt London’s global ranking
London’s position in the global city destination rankings is set to fall over the next seven years, slipping from third to sixth, according to a new league table. Euromonitor International's 100 City Destination Rankings, commissioned by World Travel Market (WTM) London, were released at WTM London at
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11 Nov 2017
Cartoon Network theme park coming to India
Plans for a Cartoon Network theme park have been announced for the city of Surat on the west coast of India. The new destination will be part of the Amaazia development, which opened a waterpark in the first phase of development in January 2017. Turner International India (Turner India), which owns the
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10 Nov 2017
V&A rescues section of Brutalist council estate on demolition list
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London has made an unusual acquisition – a section of a former council estate that’s set to be demolished. The piece of the building that the museum has acquired consists of a three-storey maisonette flat, its exterior walkway and sections of concrete stairway, which was
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10 Nov 2017
Disney announces profits up 14 per cent at parks and resorts
Disney's parks and resorts division continues to perform strongly, demonstrated by earnings for the fiscal year filed yesterday (9 November). The Walt Disney Co, whose financial year ends on 1 October, reported its entire annual revenue was consistent with last year’s at US$55.1bn (€47.3bn, £41.9bn), compared to
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10 Nov 2017
Welsh Water to turn reservoir into vibrant leisure destination
A proposal to transform a Welsh reservoir into a landscaped leisure and activity destination has been approved by Pembrokeshire County Council. The £4m plans from Welsh Water will improve facilities at Llys y Fran Country Park, with permission granted to renovate the existing visitor centre, build an outdoor
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09 Nov 2017
Phase two completes as hotel opens at Thailand's Vana Nava waterpark
A mixed-use family entertainment complex in Hua Hin, Thailand, which launched with a major new waterpark in 2014, has completed the second phase of its ongoing development. The THB1bn (US$30.2m, €26m, £23.1m) Vana Nava Hua Hin, billed as an eco-friendly waterpark, is a project by Thailand’s Proud Real Estate Co,
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Design, build and produce theme parks, themed attractions, auditorium shows, 4D theaters and dark rides, including IP-based attractions.
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