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This week’s European Council videoconference saw Member States agreeing the outline of an economic recovery plan and endorsing the Commission’s roadmap setting out a path to exit from containment measures.  Commenting on the outcome of…

IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, together with 20 associations, has written to Congress urging important changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) so that it can help meet the needs of small businesses…

The bacta Charitable Trust will make a number of £1000 donations to charities in various constituencies around the coast, where bacta members operate, in order to help those most affected by the current crisis. “Even though our members…

As the Prime Minister announced a more stringent set of social distancing requirements this week, most of the UK is now at home with the majority of public-facing businesses closed until further notice. In the past three weeks, the country…

Franceen Gonzales, WhiteWater’s executive vice president, Americas, was recently appointed as chairperson of ASTM’s F24 committee – Amusement Rides and Devices. Franceen is the first woman to hold this post, and it’s a reflection of her…

The British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions (BALPPA) is staging a trade expo at Drayton Manor on Thursday, 23 April. The free to attend exhibition will feature over 30 suppliers of products and services essential to…

Bacta, the trade association for UK owners and operators in the amusements and attractions industry, is pleased to announce that four female members have recently been elected into key positions. Jo Craig from ADP Gauselmann and Jo…