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VisitBritain inbound tourism forecast for 2021 predicts first signs of slow recovery
12 Dec 2020VisitBritain’s inbound tourism forecast for 2021 is predicting the first signs of a slow recovery for overseas visits to the UK.
Registration opens for ‘MeetEngland Virtual’ 2021
2 Dec 2020MeetEngland has today announced the launch of ‘MeetEngland Virtual,’ a new virtual tradeshow for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE), with registration now open.
VisitBritain/VisitEngland priorities for 2021/22
26 Nov 2020We 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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Millions of Brits plan a trip in the UK during festive season bringing £2.6 billion boost to the economy
VisitEngland’s Christmas Trip Tracker Survey released today shows that more than 13 million Brits (26%) are planning an overnight trip in the UK during the Christmas and New Year period, bringing an estimated £2.6 billion boost to the economy.
UK expecting a boost in overseas visitors during festive season
The UK is expecting a rise in overseas visitors during Christmas and into the New Year.
Ian Edwards appointed to represent Wales on the British Tourist Authority board
Lord Elis- Thomas, Minister for Culture Sport and Tourism for the National Assembly for Wales has appointed Ian Edwards as the British Tourist Authority Boards’ (BTA) newest board member.
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