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Billing a star attraction

By: Series: Municipal Journal ; 15-21 December 2000, 15(1)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Investigates the costs and benefits big attractions can bring to their local communities. Focussing on the Dome in Greenwich, looks at effects on the local area in terms of economy, regeneration, employment and public transport. Also looks briefly at other projects that have boosted or may boost the area they are built in, such as the 'Eureka!' children's museum in Halifax, the Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh and The Magna, a development in Rotherham, being used as a key point in the area's regeneration strategy.
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Investigates the costs and benefits big attractions can bring to their local communities. Focussing on the Dome in Greenwich, looks at effects on the local area in terms of economy, regeneration, employment and public transport. Also looks briefly at other projects that have boosted or may boost the area they are built in, such as the 'Eureka!' children's museum in Halifax, the Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh and The Magna, a development in Rotherham, being used as a key point in the area's regeneration strategy.