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Head of Leisure
Salary: c.£55,000 plus benefits
Location: London, United Kingdom
Company: Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea
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Events Manager
Salary: Circa £30,000
Location: Central London, United Kingdom
Company: SkillsActive
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General Manager
Salary: c. £35 - £40k
Location: Cornwall, United Kingdom
Company: Heritage Great Britain
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17-19 Aug 2009
Tourism Futures
Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa, Gold Coast, Australia
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30 Sep - 02 Oct 2009
Euro Attractions Show
Amsterdam RAI International Exhibition and Congress Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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BY Helen Patenall
Drayton Manor theme park has been given approval
to build further accommodation in the visitor
attraction's surrounding parkland near Tamworth in
Staffordshire. More |
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BY Tom Walker
The operator of the Beatles Story visitor
attraction in Liverpool has opened a second site
within the new £10.5m Mersey Ferries terminal
building. Called Beatles Story Pier Head, the
attraction features a new 4D theatre supplied by
Simworx and gallery space showcasing Beatles
memorabilia. More |
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BY Pete Hayman
Merlin Entertainments, one of the world's largest
visitor attraction operators, has announced plans
to open a new £7.5m Legoland Discovery Centre
(LDC) at the Trafford Centre in Manchester. More |
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Giant screens: Going large
With new film screenings and discussion of issues from digital projection to dome theatres, the 2009 GSCA Film Expo was an important event for the giant screens industry. James Hyder visited View>> |
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Planetariums: Beyond the stars
Some planetariums have been getting creative to build on the way their facilities are used and attract new types of visitors. Andrea Jezovit investigates View>> |
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Odd job: Another dimension
Artist and animator J. Walt Adamcyzk paints virtual worlds on planetarium domes as part of his Spontaneous Fantasia performances View>> |
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Profile: Sandy Nairne
The National Portrait Gallery has been praised in a recent review by the UK’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Director Sandy Nairne talks about how the gallery has achieved its success View>> |
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30 Jun 2009
Public consultation for Chester Zoo plans
Four public forums are to be held to allow local residents to comment on plans for the £225m transformation of Chester Zoo into one of the largest conservation, animal and leisure attractions in Europe. More |
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30 Jun 2009
Llanelly House nets £3.4m HLF grant
The trust planning to transform Llanelly House in Llanelli, South Wales, into a new community heritage centre has been handed a £3.4m funding boost by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). More |
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29 Jun 2009
Council withdraws from public inquiry
Lancaster City Council (LCC) has confirmed that it has pulled out of a public inquiry set up to examine plans for the £150m mixed-use redevelopment of the city's Canal Corridor North site. More |
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29 Jun 2009
Macquarie Leisure Trust to break from parent
Macquarie Leisure Trust Group, the owner of Dreamworld theme park and WhiteWater World water park on Australia's Gold Coast, has unveiled plans to break way from parent company Macquarie Group. More |
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26 Jun 2009
Disney reaches deal on Hong Kong expansion
According to reports in local media, the government of Hong Kong and The Walt Disney Company have reached an agreement over the details of expanding Hong Kong Disneyland. More |
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Clean up with the Fattrap
FROM
FUN-KIT.NET
The boating fraternity is being targeted in a
new campaign by Organic Absorbants, creator
of the Fattrap.
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Space Leisure launches Paydirt
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Space Leisure, theme park attraction builders
and designers, has launched a new secondary
spend attraction to the UK market.
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Rapid Retail at Woburn
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FUN-KIT.NET
Rapid Retail has made its first foray into
the leisure attraction industry with the
opening of a store at Woburn Safari Park in
Bedfordshire.
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