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12 Dec 2012
New open-air gallery opens at Dundee Science Centre
An open-air street gallery, featuring striking images of UK wildlife, has been unveiled at Dundee Science Centre. The 2020VISION exhibition tells the story of the UK's ecosystems and the services they provide, captured over 20 months in the field by a team of 20 nature photographers. The free exhibition was developed as a partnership between Scottish Natural Heritage and Nature Picture Library and
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12 Dec 2012
Museum of Mathematics to open in New York
The National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath), the first of its kind in the US, is preparing for its launch in New York this weekend (Saturday 15 December). Spread across two floors and featuring more than 30 interactive exhibits,
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11 Dec 2012
Plans to safeguard National Media Museum
Staff cuts, relocating archives and spending more on exhibitions, galleries and events are among the plans to safeguard the future of Bradford's National Media Museum. In October it was revealed the West Yorkshire attraction was undertaking a
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11 Dec 2012
Chris Townsend joins company behind Kent's Paramount park project
The man who secured £2bn of funding for the London Olympics has now been charged with raising funds for the Paramount-branded visitor attraction in Kent, which is hailed as Britain’s answer to Disneyland. Chris Townsend has joined the board of London Resort Company Holdings, as commercial director for the resort
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11 Dec 2012
Go ahead for Piece Hall's visitor centre
Planning permission has been granted for a new visitor centre and heritage interpretation centre at the historic Piece Hall, in Halifax. The £18.9m project, led by Calderdale Council, was awarded a £7m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund in July. It will transform the property into a popular visitor attraction,
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11 Dec 2012
Electrosonic acquires digital theatre designer Global Immersion
AV specialist Electrosonic has acquired Global Immersion, a designer of high performance digital immersive theater attractions. The deal, completed yesterday (10 December) will allow Electrosonic to offer digital immersive solutions across the theme park, museum, giant screen cinema and planetarium markets. Jim
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10 Dec 2012
Outdoor adventure resort on the cards for Northumberland
A planning application for a £50m outdoor adventure resort on a former open cast mine will be submitted to Northumberland County Council this week. The brainchild of entrepreneur, Chris Davies, the scheme has been some eight years in the making and
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10 Dec 2012
Wolves open £1m football museum
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC has opened a £1m interactive museum in the new Stan Cullis Stand at Molineux Stadium. Wolves Museum features 25,000 pieces of memorabilia, including shirts, medals, old programmes and trophies collected over the club's 135-year history. The museum is split into different zones;
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10 Dec 2012
Survey reveals social media significant in inspiring travel decisions
Results from a new survey reveal the importance of social media to travellers planning holidays. The Digital Index: Travel and Tourism study, commissioned by Text100 Global Communications, reveals 87 per cent of respondents aged under 34 use Facebook for travel inspiration. More than half used Twitter, Pinterest and other social networks for the same purpose. The survey covered 4,600 online interviews spanning 13
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10 Dec 2012
Campaign to bolster Australian wine tourism
International marketing of two of Australia's biggest export sectors - wine and tourism - is about to be bolstered following an agreement between Tourism Australia and Wine Australia. Under the three-year Memorandum of Understanding the two government agencies will partner on advertising and consumer promotions, digital marketing, public relations and special events.
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07 Dec 2012
Maori garden planned for Moselle, France
A French project team has travelled to New Zealand this week to research work for an indigenous Maori garden to be opened in Moselle Conseil General Fruit Gardens in Laquenexy, Lorraine,
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07 Dec 2012
Mining museum plans memorial garden
The National Coal Mining Museum in Yorkshire has launched an appeal to create a memorial garden, to commemorate the lives of those who lost their lives as a result of mining and mining-related disease. A place for quiet contemplation and reflection,
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07 Dec 2012
Disney unveils flying dragon ahead of Fantasyland launch
A mechanical dragon that appears to fly without cables has been spotted over Orlando's Disney World Resort ahead of the opening of the park's New Fantasyland area. Footage of the fire-breathing creature, gliding above audiences at a media and travel industry preview on Wednesday night, has been uploaded to YouTube by Disney's social media editor Gary Buchanan. It is
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