Attraction Manager
Salary: circa £25k - £28k
Location:
East Northamptonshire
Company: Stanwick Lakes
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Deputy General Manager
Salary: -
Location:
Nottingham
Company: The National Ice Centre
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Marketing Manager
Salary: £45-55,000 + Bonus + Competitive Package
Location:
London
Company: International Tourist Attraction
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Facilities Manager
Salary: £25,000
Location:
Based in Leeds
Company: Royal Armouries
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Visitor Services Manager
Salary: £25,000
Location:
Based in Leeds
Company: Royal Armouries
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Head of Visitor Services
Salary: c. £55,000 p.a.
Location:
London
Company: Museum of London
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Assistant Director, Cultural Services
Salary: Up to £90k
Location:
London
Company: Islington Borough Council
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Arts
Salary: £18,430 - £25,320 PER ANNUM
Location:
NEWBURY
Company: West Berkshire Council
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Sports and Cultural Services Manager
Salary: £31,408 - £35,690 pa
Location:
Hertfordshire
Company: Hertsmere Borough Council
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09 May 2008
YES! project gets new partners
Property developer Oak Holdings has been granted a 250-year lease by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC) for a 327-acre (132-hectare) site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The land will be developed to create the £350m YES! Entertainment complex. more |
08 May 2008
Glasgow’s canal regeneration continues to flow
Spiers Wharf on the Forth and Clyde canal in Glasgow will undergo a £100m redevelopment to create a mixed-use destination. The project is part of The Glasgow Canal Regeneration Partnership’s (GCRP) 20-year plan to revitalise 1,000-acres of the Forth and Clyde canal from Port Dundas to Maryhill. more |
07 May 2008
Merlin to open Legoland in Dubai
Merlin Entertainments Group is to open its first Legoland outside North America and Europe after agreeing a deal with Dubai-based developer Tatweer. more |
02 May 2008
Captain Cook attraction for Whitby
A new visitor attraction, centred on the legend of Captain Cook, is to be built in Whitby, Yorkshire. more |
02 May 2008
Merlin takes over London Aquarium
UK-based visitor attraction operator Merlin Entertainments has acquired the London Aquarium from County Hall Entertainment for an undisclosed sum. more |
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01 May 2008
London could become a beach destination
Hammersmith and Fulham Council hopes to receive £4m from the Heritage Lottery Fund’s (HLF) Parks for People grant to regenerate Bishop’s Park and Fulham Palace grounds back to its seaside Victorian days. more |
29 Apr 2008
HLF grant for Bowes Museum
The Bowes Museum in Durham has secured a £3.3m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to assists with the redevelopment of the attraction. more |
29 Apr 2008
Rail museum adds to photo collection
The National Railway Museum (NRM) in York has acquired a large photographic archive stretching back 80 years. more |
28 Apr 2008
Observation Wheel set to roll into Perth
The City of Perth in Western Australia has given its backing to the development of a London Eye-style observation wheel for the foreshore. more |
25 Apr 2008
Massive regeneration project planned for Folkestone
Roger De Haan, ex-Saga boss, has announced he is in negotiations with a developer to take on his large seafront regeneration project in Folkestone, Kent. more |
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24 Apr 2008
Village Roadshow unveils plans for African Safari in Melbourne
Village Roadshow has announced proposals to develop a theme park called African Safari World, south west of Melbourne, Australia. more
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24 Apr 2008
Six Flags plans move into China
US theme park operator Six Flags has agreed a one-year exclusivity deal giving Bahrain-based Gulf Finance House the right to licence the Six Flags brand for theme park developments in China. more
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24 Apr 2008
Lion Group plans US$2.4bn theme park and film studio for China
Malaysia-based Lion Group has reportedly announced plans to develop a US$2.4bn theme parks and film studio in China. more
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24 Apr 2008
The Simpsons go for a ride at Universal
Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando are set to be taken over by The Simpsons next month when they each unveil a new ride based on the hit TV series and blockbuster film. more
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24 Apr 2008
MGM plans US$1.7bn studios theme park for Korea
A high-tech US$1.7bn MGM Studios theme park is to be built in Yeongjongdo, near South Korea’s Incheon International Airport. more
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24 Apr 2008
Barratt takes up directorial role with Vision XS
Attractions industry consultant Martin Barratt has joined UK-based Vision XS as a director. more
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13 May 2008
Kabbalah Museum to open next month
A museum devoted exclusively to kabbalah, the mystical aspect of Judaism, is to open its doors in Jerusalem, Israel, on 25 June. more
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09 May 2008
Bestwood Colliery to be a £2m tourist attraction
Plans to convert the Victorian Bestwood Winding Engine House, located in Bestwood Country Park, Nottingham, into a visitor attraction have been given the green light. more
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09 May 2008
Historic Scotland defends its nation’s battlefields
Historic Scotland has launched a 12-week consultation to review the protection of Scotland’s historic battlefields. The aim is to protect important sites from inappropriate development. more
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07 May 2008
Council to fund museum revamp
The Leighton House Museum in London's Holland Park is to undergo a £1.3m revamp. more
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20 Mar 2008
Full steam ahead for Thomas at Drayton Manor
Drayton manor theme park in Staffordshire, UK, has unveiled its new £5m Thomas Land. The first of its kind in Europe, the 6,000sq m Thomas Land has replaced the former Robinson’s Land children’s rides area.more
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19 Mar 2008
Aspro takes over Oakwood theme park
Spain-based visitor attraction operator Aspro has taken over the Oakwood theme park in Pembrokeshire, Wales. more
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London seen virtually from Tower Bridge
Saville Creative has created a package of interactive 'fly-through' features for the City of London Corporation as part of the Tower Bridge Exhibition. more |
A 'minds on' museum by Jack Rouse
Jack Rouse Associates is working with Bonifacio Art Foundation Inc. on the planning and design of a
new science centre for the Philippines. more |
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12 - 15 May 2008
AALARA Conference and Trade Exhibition
Gold Coast, Qld, Australia
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15 - 18 May 2008
Rimini Wellness 2008
Rimini, Italy
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15-16 May 2008
Australian Water Safety Conference
Crowne Plaza, Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia
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21 May 2008
Tourism Society Scotland and Institute of Hospitality: Dr Doolittle….?
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29 - 31 May 2008
ECSITE 2008
Budapest, Hungary
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2 - 4 Jun 2008
Tourism Futures National Conference
Gold Coast, Australia
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3 Jun 2008
The Challenge of Allergies & Health In Tourism & Hospitality
The Bonnington Rooms, London, UK
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A spectacular Landmark Building
Location: Covent Garden, London Company: Pilcher Hershman and Davis Coffer Lyons
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Former Odeon Cinema - For Sale
Location: Ipswich Company: Savills
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Public Consultation
Location: Berkshire Company: Wokingham Borough Council
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Market Test
Location: Milton Keynes Company: Milton Keynes Council
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Expressions of interest
Location: Wellesbourne, near Stratford upon Avon Company: Wellesbourne Parish Council
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