Attractions industry news

17 May 2013

Ripley to open Toronto aquarium this summer

Attractions operator Ripley Entertainment is set to open a CA$130m (£83.7m, US$126.8m, 98.5m euro) aquarium in Toronto, Canada this summer. [more...]

17 May 2013

Arctic convoys exhibition to open this month

The story of the Arctic Convoys will be told at a new exhibition opening 28 May at the National War Museum in Edinburgh. [more...]

16 May 2013

2013 Museum and Heritage award winners announced

Pringle Richards Sharratt Architects and GUM Design, have won the 2013 Museums and Heritage Award for Permanent Exhibition for their work on the William Morris Gallery in London. [more...]

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Work underway on £25.5m revamp of Welsh history museum

Work is underway on £25.5m revamp of St Fagans: National History Museum in Wales. [more...]

Oakwood reveals details of new £4m themed attraction

Oakwood reveals details of new £4m themed attraction. [more...]

Six major projects get £68m cash boost from HLF

Six major projects get £68m cash boost from Heritage Lottery Fund . [more...]

Art and culture sector's economic value analysed

Analysis reveals economic benefits of art and culture sector in the UK. [more...]

Host museums announced for Scottish intern programme

Twenty museums selected for Museums Galleries Scotland intern programme. [more...]

Pandas draw income for Edinburgh Zoo

Pandas draw visitors and strong financial figures for Royal Zoological Society of Scotland. [more...]

In brief:

Games Travel Office provider appointed for Glasgow 2014 [more...]
Local history project examining South Asian culture in Bradford lands @heritagelottery funding [more...]
Dundee Heritage Trust secures HLF grant for historic Verdan Works gallery project [more...]
Geffrye Museums £18.9m redevelopment plans rejected by Hackney Council [more...]
High Court dismisses appeal that would have prevented theme park development [more...]
Flodden 1513 'ecomuseum' plans to expand from 12 regional sites to 40 across the UK [more...]
Popular UK attraction London Dungeon reopens on South Bank following £20m investment [more...]
British Museum progresses with one of the largest development projects in its history [more...]
London's Science Museum reveals details of its Information Age gallery [more...]
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