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VisitEngland and VisitScotland launch Dementia-Friendly Tourism Guide
3 Oct 2019VisitEngland and VisitScotland have today launched a new guide to help tourism businesses become more dementia-friendly.
UK could expect a boost in visits from China as Golden Week gets underway
1 Oct 2019The UK could look forward to a rise in visitors from China in the coming week as China National Day and the Golden Week holiday get underway.
Access new distributor channels on TXGB
18 Sep 2019VisitBritain Shop and Marketing Manchester have both joined as distributors on Tourism Exchange GB (TXGB), a new platform for English suppliers to reach global distributors.
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Rebecca Pow MP appointed as new Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Arts, Heritage and Tourism
23 May 2019
Rebecca Pow MP is the new Minister for Tourism, replacing Michael Ellis MP.
Press Releases
Grant applications re-open for VisitBritain’s Business Events Growth Programme, supporting the growth of international business events in the UK
20 May 2019
Following a highly successful three years, VisitBritain is once again dedicating funds to support development of international business events in the UK.
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VisitBritain/VisitEngland highlights importance of gardens to tourism at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
16 May 2019
The 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.
Press Releases
Tourism industry gears up for trade event in Yorkshire, promoting Britain to the world
30 Apr 2019
VisitBritain is gearing up to host its annual flagship travel trade event to sell destination Britain to the world.
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More than seven million Brits plan a UK holiday this Easter, bringing £1.8 billion boost to economy
17 Apr 2019
VisitEngland’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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