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22 Feb 2021
Merlin reveals Chessington's new Croc Drop tower attraction
Merlin Entertainments has revealed details of the new Croc Drop attraction, set to open at its Chessington World of Adventures Resort theme park near London, UK this year. Supplied by Italian ride manufacturer SBF Visa, the drop tower will form part of the park's Forbidden Kingdom area and will have the slogan
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22 Feb 2021
Outdoor visitor attractions and theme parks in the UK to reopen on 12 April
Most outdoor attractions in England – including zoos and theme parks – will be allowed to reopen their doors on 12 April. Announcing the government's reopening roadmap for the country today (22 February), Prime Minister Boris Johnson also revealed that, from 12 April, people will be able to go on holiday with
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04 Feb 2021
Indoor rainforest zoo, Plantasia, secures BIAZA membership
Plantasia, a rainforest zoo in Swansea, UK, has been awarded provisional membership of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA). The visitor attraction, which is owned by Swansea Council and managed by leisure operator Parkwood, has more than 40 different species of animal, with more
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02 Feb 2021
Meow Wolf creates mind-blowing Las Vegas attraction – Omega Mart
Omega Mart, a permanent visitor attraction and art installation built by Meow Wolf, is set to open in Las Vegas, US, this month. The attraction, dubbed "America's most exceptional supermarket", is located at Area15 – an experiential, 200,000sq ft retail and entertainment centre – and will feature more than 250
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28 Jan 2021
Paul Chutter named president of WhiteWater
Waterpark design specialist WhiteWater has named Paul Chutter as its new president. Paul is the son of founder and CEO, Geoff Chutter and has spent the past seven years with the business – primarily as chief business development officer. He has been instrumental in bringing WhiteWater’s technology company,
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26 Jan 2021
Donald Trump returns to London – in balloon form
The Donald Trump baby blimp, which was flown over London's Parliament Square in July 2018 during the then-US president's visit to the UK, has found a new home at the Museum of London. The 6m-high (19.7ft) inflatable blimp was handed to the museum to mark the departure of the Trump family from the White House,
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26 Jan 2021
Transport museum to anchor £33.8m tourism development in central Scotland
A museum charting the history of transport and motor vehicles is set to anchor a new tourism destination near Perth, Scotland. The museum, in West Kinfauns, will have a focus on the impact Scotland has had on transport and will showcase how vehicles have evolved. Among the stories included in exhibitions are
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21 Jan 2021
Chinese media group Enlight plans huge Movie World theme park in Yangzhou
Enlight Media, one of China's largest publicly-traded media groups, has revealed plans to create a vast movie-themed park in the city of Yangzhou. Covering an area of 651 acres (2.5sq km), the CNY16.4bn (€2.09bn, US$2.54bn, £1.9bn), Enlight Movie World will include a theme park based on Enlight IPs (which
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19 Jan 2021
David Attenborough to front AR-based natural world app
Broadcaster and natural historian, Sir David Attenborough, will front a new virtual app which will allow users to explore exotic plants and animals in their own surroundings. Using augmented reality (AR), The Green Planet app is part of the government's £28m "5G Create" project, which has been set up to test and
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