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M2 PRESSWIRE-13 May 2009-UK Government: Government announce next steps on Stonehenge visitor centre(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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A new visitor centre to help bring alive the mystery and majesty of Stonehenge, the UK's internationally renowned World Heritage Site, was given the go-ahead in principle today by the Government.

The Stonehenge Programme Board, chaired by the Culture Minister, Barbara Follett, and Transport Minister, Andrew Adonis, has recommended that the centre, costing up to GBP25m, should be built at Airman's Corner. The way is now clear for work to be done on working up a design, seeking planning permission and ...

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