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16 Aug 2013
London Metropolitan Police should create a commercial visitor attraction to display crime artifacts
The Metropolitan Police should make its collection of crime-related artifacts available to the public to help boost income for frontline policing, according to a report written by a Conservative member of the Greater London Authority’s policing and crime committee. Roger Evans published the views in the History's Life Sentence report which claims the Met’s collections should be used as part of a visitor attraction. The
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15 Aug 2013
Turner Contemporary gallery beats expectations to boost Margate's fortunes
The Turner Contemporary in Margate – a gallery dedicated to the life of 19th century artist JMW Turner, which opened in 2011 – is on track to welcome its millionth visitor this summer. Director Victoria Pomery said: “By the end of summer 2013 we’ll have had one million visitors, which is many more than we’d ever
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15 Aug 2013
Arts Council England welcomes grant applications from new organisations
Arts Council England (ACE) has announced its spending plans from 2015 to 2018. The overall budget for national portfolio organisations and major partner museums is expected to be reduced by around five per cent, with applications for funding to be submitted during a three-month window from early January 2014.
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15 Aug 2013
UK inbound tourism strongest since 2008, according to new figures
The first half of 2013 saw record levels in spend and the strongest visitor numbers into the UK since 2008, as inbound tourism continues to grow. According to new figures from the International Passenger Survey, Britain attracted 15.2 million visitors in the first half of 2013, a 4 per cent increase on the
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14 Aug 2013
TripAdvisor study shows UKs cheapest and most expensive tourism offers
Nottingham offers the cheapest city break in the UK and Edinburgh the most expensive, according to TripAdvisor. An evening out and overnight stay in a four star hotel in Nottingham for two costs £164.73, nearly half the price of a break in the UK’s most expensive city Edinburgh, which costs £298.46. The study
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14 Aug 2013
Carnival Sunshine opens new waterpark
Following a US$155m (£100m, €117m) renovation, cruise ship Carnival Sunshine has a new waterpark, which covers 1,500 sq m (16,100sq ft) of the 892ft (271m) long vessel. Designed by Turkish Polin Waterparks and Pool Systems, the new WaterWorks
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13 Aug 2013
King Richard III visitor centre given go ahead
Leicester City Council has approved plans for the creation of a new King Richard III visitor centre in the heart of Leicester's Old Town. The former Alderman Newton's School building at St Martin's Place will be transformed to house a new
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13 Aug 2013
Art Everywhere is plastering art on billboards across the UK
Art Everywhere, a project backed by artists, has launched to bring art further into the public domain by displaying famous pieces on advertising hoardings, tube stations, black cabs and buses for two weeks. The project will display 57 public-chosen works across 22,000 sites, with a projected audience of 90 per
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