What else is new? – Page 16
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Who's Who in Group LeisureCoach and group travel a key focus in Ireland with lots of new offers
David Wood from Tourism Ireland shares why 2024 is an ideal time to visit the island of Ireland.
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Who's Who in Group LeisureVisitEngland director: heritage highlights in 2024 for groups
There’s something for everyone in 2024, says Andrew Stokes, director of VisitEngland, including the redevelopment of great heritage sites.
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Who's Who in Group LeisureScotland’s new attractions and anniversaries celebrated in 2024
Visit Scotland’s chief executive outlines a year of experiences for groups visiting the country including museum openings and a spotlight on Scotland’s newest city.
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Who's Who in Group LeisureTourism minister: rise in staycations has led to economy boost
England’s tourism minister Sir John Whittingdale welcomes a rise in staycations throughout 2023 and outlines plans for the economy in 2024.
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NewsThursford Christmas Spectacular freezes group prices for 2024 event
Groups can now book their tickets for the 2024 Thursford Christmas Spectacular at the same price as the 2023 event.
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FeaturesIn pictures: attractions in all their festive glory for Christmas 2023
A range of top attractions have been welcoming groups to explore their extravagant Christmas displays for the 2023 season. Here’s a look at just a few…
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FeaturesItinerary idea: discover Norwich’s links to medieval history and more
Take a journey on foot around a beautiful historic city and discover one of the most complete medieval street patterns in England - Norwich, the City of Stories.
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NewsGroups can get their tickets to see Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream winners
Groups can now book their tickets to see Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley in the West End’s Mamma Mia!, after the pair landed their dream roles of Sophie and Sky in the final of Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream.
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NewsCirque and RHS Flower Shows among Ticket Factory offers
The Ticket Factory has group tickets for a string of 2024 shows and events including Cirque du Soleil’s acrobatic and energetic OVO performance.
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NewsGroup bookings now open for Warner’s new riverside hotel
The Runnymede on Thames Hotel, the newest addition to the Warner Hotels group, will open in autumn 2024 with group bookings now available.
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NewsHever Castle’s 2024 group events and offers
The team at Hever Castle & Gardens in Kent have released their programme of events for groups throughout 2024 including Snowdrop Walks, a Celebration of Spring and Hever in Bloom.
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FeaturesThe Gunpowder Plot: travel back to 1605 in an explosive experience
We took part in The Gunpowder Plot, an immersive experience by Layered Reality at the Tower of London, to find out why groups have been opting for historical visits with a modern twist.
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NewsNext to Normal trailer teases groups ahead of West End transfer
The Donmar Warehouse production of Broadway’s Next to Normal, will transfer to London’s West End after a sold-out season.
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NewsCome From Away’s touring cast revealed
Casting has been unveiled for the first ever UK and Ireland tour of Come From Away, the multi award-winning hit which played to more than 850,000 people at London’s Phoenix Theatre
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FeaturesNapoleon film: historic venues reveal their part on the big screen
Several major attractions are being showcased on the big screen as locations used in Sir Ridley Scott’s new epic film Napoleon.
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FeaturesIn pictures: first Aladdin tour is full of colourful costumes and sets
Currently touring the UK for the first time, groups can expect a striking display from the cast of Disney’s Aladdin at a venue near to them. You can use the arrows to the right and left of the image gallery above to scroll through the pictures, and expand ...
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ColumnThe airlines banning Christmas crackers and 'green' holidays
Our columnist Grumpy Group Organiser has his say on airlines banning Christmas crackers, sustainable holidays and funding to spruce up seaside towns.
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NewsVisitor and exhibitor surveys give GLT Show the thumbs up
Organisers of the Group Leisure & Travel Show have said they are “delighted” with the feedback recorded in the visitor and exhibitor surveys following the 2023 event which took place at the beginning of October.
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NewsGroup deals for Snowdrop Month at Barnsdale Gardens
Delight your group with a visit to Barnsdale Gardens’ famous snowdrop walk which features more than 9,000 snowdrops.
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NewsDear Evan Hansen to thrill audiences across the UK on major tour
A new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen is to tour the UK in 2024 and 2025.