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The British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions Ltd.
Suite 12, 37 Tanner Street, London, SE1 3LF, UK
Tel: +44 (0)207 403 4455
Fax: +44 (0)207 403 4022
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  22 May 2013
Steam-train centre to get new attraction
Sherwood Forest Railway heritage centre has had plans approved to turn a disused farm building into a locomotive and rolling-stock shed.
  21 May 2013
Scotlands Riverside Museum wins European Museum of the Year Award 2013
The European Museum Forum (EMF) has awarded the Glasgows Riverside Museum: Scotlands Museum of Transport and Travel, with the European Museum of the Year Award (EMYA) 2013.
  21 May 2013
Space Shuttle Atlantis to be displayed at Kennedy Space Centre
The Kennedy Space Centre in Florida is about to launch its newest attraction with the Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit set to open 29 June.
  20 May 2013
MGS launches National Development Body for galleries and museums in Scotland
Museums Galleries Scotland (MGS) has launched a new National Development Body, with the aim of supporting more museums and galleries in Scotland.
22 May 2013
£15m water park in the works for Fermanagh County
A £15m (US$22.65m, ¬17.49m) indoor water park could be in the works for Enniskillen in Northern Ireland, according to Fermanagh District Council.
20 May 2013
Construction underway on British Museum's new £135m project
London's cultural landmark the British Museum has broken ground on its new multi-million pound capital project, the World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre (WCEC).
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.
 
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.
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.
15 May 2013
Work underway on £25.5m revamp of Welsh history museum
Work is underway on the £25.5m redevelopment of St Fagans: National History Museum in Cardiff, Wales.
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