09 Dec 2019

London Resort reveals first look at upcoming theme park

London Resort Holdings Company (LRCH), operator of the upcoming London Resort theme park and entertainment destination in Swanscombe, Kent, has released new concept artwork showcasing the first phase of the 535-acre resort. [more...]

06 Dec 2019

V&A launches digital database for cultural heritage preservation projects

The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is demonstrating its commitment to protecting the world's cultural heritage and supporting communities that suffer cultural loss, through the launch of a new Culture in Crisis Portal. [more...]

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London's Museum of the Home targets 2020 relaunch with refreshed identity

The £18.1m (US$23.4m, €21.2m) renovation and reimagining of the Geffrye Museum of the Home in London, UK will come to fruition in Q3 2020, with the museum's reopening at its Grade- 1 listed almshouse location. [more...]

Prince Andrew 'no longer president of ALVA'

The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) has confirmed that HRH The Duke of York, Prince Andrew, will no longer represent the organisation as its president. [more...]

Science Museum transformation completed with major medical exhibit opening

London's Science Museum says it has now completed its "Masterplan" transformation project, started in 2010, with the opening this weekend of 3000sq m (9,842sq ft) of new galleries that together comprise the largest medical exhibit space in the world. [more...]

New IAAPA chair Amanda Thompson targets progress on safety and sustainability

The development of a global safety standard for the attractions industry is high on the wish list of incoming IAAPA chair Amanda Thompson, whose tenure begins today (Tuesday 19 November). [more...]

V&A appoints Gus Casely-Hayford as first director of V&A East

Gus Casely-Hayford, the British curator, cultural historian, broadcaster and lecturer, has been named as the inaugural director of V&A East – the museum's new expansion project scheduled to open in London in 2023. [more...]

Hasbro and Selladoor kick off collaboration with Monopoly immersive experience

A Monopoly live experience is to open in London next year, kicking off a new partnership between brand holder Hasbro and theatre producer Selladoor Worldwide. [more...]