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A new generation of leaders and instructors from ethnically diverse backgrounds are advancing equality and diversity in the adventure activities sector, thanks to new training from not-for-profit UK adventure firm, GoTread. Its…

The Highland Council has announced the appointment of Mather & Co as the successful exhibition designers for the project to transform Inverness Castle in Scotland into a world class visitor attraction. Mather & Co has completed…

TheVOV is an innovative initiative co-created by charity Outset Contemporary Art Fund and art-science collective Visualogical that has brought together 15 of the UK’s leading public arts institutions to take seminal exhibitions and events…

Pembrokeshire zoo, Folly Farm, has upgraded its popular outdoor go karts to sustainable, electric models as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability. Folly Farm invested £160,000 – which was funded through the Welsh Government’s…

Madame Tussauds Blackpool has launched a new wax figure of YouTube gamer DanTDM—with a brand new sensory dimension. For the first time ever at Madame Tussauds Blackpool, a specially bespoke scent has been designed to accompany a…

Businesses across Britain will have to start making compulsory furlough contributions from today putting extra pressure on employers still struggling to get back on their feet. Treasury will contribute just 70% towards furloughed staff,…

In the UK, animation & video production company Bottletop has created an immersive audiovisual experience for Nottingham Castle’s brand-new Rebellion Gallery, which opened to the public on Monday 21 June. Visitors step back in time to…

Silvergate Media and Merlin Entertainments are extending their established Octonauts partnership with the announcement of a new interactive brand experience. The interactive events will allow pre-schoolers and their families to ‘Be…

The Brighton Pier Group PLC, which owns and trades Brighton Palace Pier on England’s south coast, as well as nine premium bars and eight indoor mini golf sites, has announced that it has acquired the entire share capital of Lightwater…

On 15 June, the UK Parliament debates a Bill which could pave the way for significant rate reductions for the amusements industry supply chain. The Ratings (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Bill was…