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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.
Best of the UK’s business events sector on show at MeetGB this week
9 Apr 2019VisitBritain’s flagship business event MeetGB gets underway this week highlighting to global buyers why the UK is the destination of choice for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE).
VisitEngland launches new edition of The Pink Book
5 Apr 2019VisitEngland has today launched an updated Pink Book, an overview of the legal obligations for English accommodation providers.
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VisitEngland announces winners of Attractions Accolades
12 Feb 2019
VisitEngland has today announced the winners of its 2018 Attractions Accolades recognising the quality of visitor experiences across England.
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VisitBritain/VisitEngland partners with Experiences on Airbnb to promote local tourism experiences, driving visitor growth
5 Feb 2019
We have partnered with Airbnb to promote and broaden local-led tourism experiences, driving visitor growth and boosting the economy.
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UK expecting boost in visits from China as Chinese New Year approaches
24 Jan 2019
The UK is expecting a boost in visits from China as Chinese New Year approaches on Tuesday 5 February.
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Viral video sees Chinese Peppa Pig fans invited to the UK
23 Jan 2019
Following a video that went viral on the Chinese social media channel Weibo, we are working with YOUKU Kids Channel and the British Embassy on a competition for Peppa Pig fans in China to visit the UK.
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VisitBritain’s flagship business event MeetGB returns in 2019
18 Jan 2019
VisitBritain has today announced its flagship business event, MeetGB, will return this year to show 80 international buyers why the UK is the destination of choice for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE).
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