Industry news and press releases

VisitBritain goes ‘on location’ with global content creators to mark spellbinding new shows and feature films

VisitEngland is launching a major national campaign to inspire more people to book a coastal getaway, boosting visits and visitor spending in England's coastal destinations through the autumn and into 2027.

A recent evaluation of our two-year collaboration with AccessAble that has been helping businesses to promote their accessibility information to customers through the creation of online Detailed Access Guides, has found that it has had a positive impact on visitor numbers. 

VisitEngland is working with VisitScotland, Visit Wales, Tourism Northern Ireland, and Fáilte Ireland to explore expanding Arts Council England's 'All In' accessibility scheme beyond the creative and cultural sector into the wider visitor economy.

VisitEngland has today, Tuesday 8 September, revealed the winners of this year’s ROSE Awards.

VisitBritain is taking the best of Britain to Australia and New Zealand, leading a major trade mission to boost inbound tourism and visitor spending.

VisitEngland’s August bank holiday Trip Tracker survey, published today, shows that 10.6 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK this bank holiday weekend, bringing an estimated £4.3 billion boost to the economy. 

VisitBritain hosts Japanese tour operators and South Korean media to raise awareness of regional tourism experiences and new air routes

Sports tourism, regional growth and strengthening UK-India tourism ties took centre stage as VisitBritain India hosted women leaders from Indian travel trade during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

VisitEngland is calling on tourism businesses, destinations and industry partners across England to come together behind the latest phase of its ongoing coastal campaign, inviting them to showcase why their stretch of coastline is a must visit destination.

The ‘Brazil Mission 2026’ event connects 16 British companies with the Brazilian travel trade.

VisitEngland has revealed the winners of its 2026 Awards for Excellence.