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VisitBritain/VisitEngland highlights importance of gardens to tourism at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
16 May 2019The importance of British gardens to tourism is being highlighted by VisitBritain/VisitEngland during the RHS Chelsea Flower Show as part of the national tourism agency’s 50th anniversary celebrations in 2019.
Tourism industry gears up for trade event in Yorkshire, promoting Britain to the world
30 Apr 2019VisitBritain is gearing up to host its annual flagship travel trade event to sell destination Britain to the world.
More than seven million Brits plan a UK holiday this Easter, bringing £1.8 billion boost to economy
17 Apr 2019VisitEngland’s ‘Trip Tracker’ survey released today shows that 7.4 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK this Easter weekend, bringing an estimated £1.8 billion boost to the economy.
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More than seven million Brits holidaying at home this August Bank Holiday, bringing £1.75 billion boost to economy
22 Aug 2018
More than seven million Brits are planning a holiday at home for the August Bank Holiday weekend according to a VisitEngland survey released today.
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VisitBritain’s flagship global travel trade event ExploreGB comes to Yorkshire in 2019
15 Aug 2018
VisitBritain has today announced that its flagship annual travel trade event ExploreGB is to be held in Harrogate in 2019.
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Visitors flock to England’s historic properties
8 Aug 2018
VisitEngland’s Annual Attractions Survey shows historic properties and historic houses and palaces experienced significant growth in visitor numbers in 2017.
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VisitBritain/VisitEngland announces Kerrin MacPhie as new head of Business Events
31 Aug 2017
VisitBritain/VisitEngland today announces the appointment of Kerrin MacPhie as Head of Business Events.
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