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ExploreGB Virtual 2021 is now open for applications

Taking place from 1-5 March 2021, the five-day event will be free to attend and feature pre-scheduled 1-2-1 virtual appointments, virtual exhibition ‘booths’...
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MeetEngland Virtual launches

Registrations are now open for the MeetEngland Virtual tradeshow, taking place on 9 and 11 February 2021. Book now.
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Season's Greetings from all of us

We are thinking of you at this time of year and wish you all a happy New Year and a prosperous 2021.
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Inbound tourism forecast for 2021 predicts first signs of slow recovery

Our 2021 forecast shows a gradual increase in the value of inbound tourism during January to March 2021 with a step-change heading into Easter and the spring, if national restrictions are eased.
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Registrations open for MeetEngland Virtual 2021

MeetEngland has today announced the launch of ‘MeetEngland Virtual,’ a new virtual tradeshow for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE), with registration now open.
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VisitBritain/VisitEngland priorities for 2021/22

We have received confirmation that VisitBritain/VisitEngland will have a rollover budget for next year plus an additional pot to focus on agreed priorities.
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ExploreGB will go virtual in 2021

ExploreGB Virtual, taking place from 1-5 March 2021, will invite international buyers to connect online with travel trade suppliers from across the UK to do business and boost bookings.
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COVID-19 - latest information and advice for industry

Latest relevant updates on the latest COVID-19 information from Government for industry
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Our research

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Visitors who take an English language course

Our research found that visitors who take an English language course before their UK trip stay longer and spend more per visit than the average visitor.
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Domestic COVID-19 consumer sentiment

The fortnightly tracking survey was set up to understand domestic intent to take short breaks and holidays both within the UK and abroad.
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Tourism forecast 2021

Take a look ahead with our inbound and domestic forecasts for 2021.
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Domestic day visits in 2019

The Annual Great Britain Day Visits Survey 2019 results are now available.
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Domestic overnight trips in 2019

The report highlights that the volume of domestic overnight trips taken in GB increased +4% to 122.8 million, while spend on these trips increased +3% to £24.7 billion in 2019 vs 2018.
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Types of transport inbound visitors use during their stay in Britain

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Marketing and event opportunities

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Be part of Escape The Everyday (at Home)

Get involved in our campaign to shine a spotlight on England's virtual tourism offers during the lockdown.
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Share your news for 2021 and beyond

Get involved in our international recovery campaign to inspire consumers to plan their future UK trips.
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Promote your product to Rugby League fans via TXGB

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to reach thousands of rugby league fans worldwide by promoting your product on the Tourism Exchange GB (TXGB) platform, in a new partnership with Rugby League World Cup 2021.
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We are seeking high quality footage and images of Britain to potentially use in our activities. See our submission deadlines and submit by 21 January.

Business Advice Hub

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Operating during COVID-19

Find practical guidance to provide a COVID-Secure venue and protect your staff and customers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Support for tourism and event businesses during COVID-19

The latest support measures for tourism and event businesses during COVID-19.
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Make your business accessible

Use our free online tool to provide potential customers, including disabled people, with important accessibility information about your business.
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Ensure your business is compliant with the latest regulations with the help of the online Pink Book: Legislation for Tourist Accommodation.
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Prepare your business for Brexit

Access links and info on Brexit to help your business get ready for 1 January 2021.
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