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Minister hails progress on Titanic Quarter project
£97m heritage attraction to be form part of wider strategy to increase inbound tourism to Northern Ireland
By Pete Hayman Located at the head of the
former Titanic Slipways, the
Northern Ireland tourism attraction will boast the new
minister Arlene Foster has Titanic Experience – an
welcomed the "good progress" interactive exhibition dedicated
being made on the new £97m to the ship's origin, launch and
visitor attraction, which will be voyage, as well as boasting a
located in the centre of 50m (164ft) model of the ship
Belfast's Titanic Quarter. in its construction phase.
The Titanic Signature A "Flying Theatre" using
Building, which was designed cinematic projection to
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by a team of international firms, transport visitors over Belfast
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including Eric Kuhn Associates, and Northern Ireland, a large
quar
RFR and Event Communications, community arts facility and a
anic
will tell the story of the city's Titanic-themed banqueting
:
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association with the ill-fated suite are also planned, as well image
luxury liner. as a restaurant and a shop. The Titanic Signature Building was designed by Eric Kuhn Associates
£60m winter repair schemes for UK waterways
Active Living
Centre unveiled
By Pete Hayman while a bridge on the Grand The Active Living Centre
Union Leicester Line which in Newport, Wales has
British Waterways (BW) is to includes a bat roost will opened to the public as
spend £60m on a range of undergo repairs which will help part of the new £28m
repair work on canals and the preservation of the Newport High School.
rivers across the UK protected species. Operated by Newport
The investment programme Sea gates at Sharpness Docks Sport & Leisure, the centre
forms part of the annual will be replaced and four new at the newly constructed
£100m expenditure on the BW manages UK inland waters sets of lock gates at Newlay high school will be open
UK's waterways network, which Locks on the Leeds and to local residents outside
is funded using a combination Work will include the Liverpool Canal will be installed. of school hours. Facilities
of government grants and inspection and cleaning of A 17th century accommodation include a 18m swimming
income generated by property Pontcysyllte Aqueduct on the bridge on the Trent and Mersey pool and a fitness club.
and boat licences. Llangollen Canal, North Wales, Canal will also be rebuilt.
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