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• 09/05/08 01:36

  Kelvingrove is Scotland's most popular attraction
  

  The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow has been revealed as Scotland's busiest tourist attraction in 2007. According to VisitScotland, who carried out the research, 2.....

  
  

• 08/05/08 01:24

  'White Horse' could be Britain's largest public sculpture
  

  Proposals for what is likely to be Britain's largest piece of public sculpture have been unveiled.The five artists competing for the privilege of having their work exhibited at the apex of a hilltop in Ebbsfleet, Kent, are former Turner Prize winner Mark Wallinger, Rachel Whiteread, Richard Deacon, Christopher Le Brun and French artist Daniel Buren.....

  
  

• 08/05/08 01:13

  Dorset’s Jurassic Coast suffers huge landslide
  

  The World Heritage Jurassic Coast in Dorset has suffered the area's biggest landslide in 20 years.Beginning with a perceptible rumble on Tuesday night, the situation escalated until chunks of land were tumbling into the sea off Dorset.....

  
  

• 07/05/08 01:00

  New Lego tower could be world's tallest
  

  A 100ft (30.4 metres) tall structure made entirely of Lego bricks has been unveiled at the Legoland theme park in Windsor, Berkshire.....

  
  

• 07/05/08 00:36

  Royals to attend army fundraising show
  

  Princes William and Harry are to attend a fundraising spectacle being held by the armed forces today outside St Paul's Cathedral in London.The City Salute event - which will involve navy bands, a fly-past and ceremonial troops - is being held in order to raise funds for a new swimming pool and gym at Headley Court, an army rehabilitation centre in Surrey.....

  
  

• 06/05/08 00:25

  Summer auction of LS Lowry paintings announced
  

  Christie's in London will be selling recently resurfaced paintings by popular British artist Laurence Stephen Lowry in June.According to the BBC, the sale of 20th Century British art on June 6 2008 will see several Lowry paintings up for grabs, including four of his major works which have a total estimated value of £2.....

  
  

• 06/05/08 00:24

  Bank holiday revellers blessed with sunny weather
  

  People around the UK enjoyed warm and sunny weather over the May Day Bank Holiday this weekend.Last week, the AA predicted that about 18 million vehicles would cause gridlock on roads across Britain if the expected sunny weather emerged.....

  
  

• 02/05/08 09:49

  Sunny spell could result in May bank holiday gridlock
  

  Millions of Britons could be affected by gridlocks and disrupted train travel over the May bank holiday weekend due to warm weather.The AA advises that about 18 million vehicles will take to the road over the bank holiday weekend following weather forecasts of temperatures reaching up to 23C, the Independent reports.....

  
  

• 02/05/08 09:36

  New Banksy addition to London’s underground art scene
  

  Elusive street artist Banksy has organized a London exhibition with a difference. Eschewing conventional art galleries, Banksy's exhibition will take place in one of the Capital's many railway tunnels.....

  
  

• 01/05/08 09:25

  'Screen Wales' gives Welsh tourism a boost
  

  Welsh tourism has received an unexpected boost from a website that allows people to upload their own videos on life in Wales.The Wrexham-based site, Screen Wales, was set up three months ago and follows a similar premise to the online video sharing YouTube, according to the BBC.....