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| Kansas Plans To Build World's First Ski-Trac | 04/04/2006 22:40 |
| An organisation called the 110th Street Corridor Development LLC, has
announced plans to develop a large leisure centre, incorporating the largest
free standing dome in North America, on the town of Edwardsville's 650-acre
Riverview Redevelopment Area in Kansas. |
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| First Scottish Snowdome Opens This Month | 04/04/2006 18:41 |
| The first indoor snow slope in Scotland is scheduled to have its formal
opening party on April 6th with some 10,000 people expected to attends the
event. Xscape Braehead near Glasgow is the third Xscape to open in the UK,
a little over five years after the first, in Milton Keynes. |
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| Bob the Builder Snowed Under in Dubai | 04/03/2006 10:54 |
| Ski Dubai is working with Video Master, the largest and the fastest growing
home video distribution company in the Pan-Gulf region, and local radio
station Dubai 92 to bring the popular British animated character Bob the
Builder to the indoor snow centre on a cross-promotional initiative. |
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| Snowflex Celebrates Tenth Birthday | 04/03/2006 10:52 |
| Ten years ago, viewers of the BBC's flagship children's programme, Blue
Peter, tuned in to watch presenters donning ski equipment and launching
themselves down a small slope made of scaffolding and a white material
called Snowflex - whilst in the TV studio. |
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| Snoasis Planning Decision Due Next Month | 04/03/2006 10:47 |
| 20/21 April is the timing for the Mid Suffolk District Council's
long-awaited decision on planning approval for SnOasis. A unique, £300
million winter sports leisure resort to be built near Great Blakenham, near
Ipswich in Suffolk, UK, SnOasis will include the world's largest indoor real
snow ski dome among its 14, year-round winter sports facilities, 2500 beds
and a host of holiday attractions for visitors. |
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| Unlimited Snow begins roll out of Igloos Worldwide | 04/03/2006 1:42 |
| Unlimited Snow are aiming to open their first Igloo SnowPlay facility at a
Center Parcs in the Netherlands this year. The company is also working on
further franchises for cities in China, the USA, Belgium and several in the
Middle East. |
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| Wycombe Summit Plans To Become a Snowdome | 04/03/2006 1:32 |
| Wycombe Summit, the leading English artificial surface ski centre which had
much of its buildings destroyed by fire at the end of last year, intends to
submit an application to build an indoor snow centre on the site. |
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