Industry news and press releases

MeetEngland, part of VisitEngland, today launched the MeetEngland Impact Network. Held at the historic Cutlers’ Hall in Sheffield, representatives from 15 cities across the country joined 19 ambassadors and five industry colleagues to celebrate the experts, innovators and thought leaders who help position England as a world-leading knowledge destination.

VisitEngland will next week launch its domestic coastal marketing campaign to drive breaks to all seaside destinations on England’s North West coast.

Secretary of State, Lisa Nandy has announced the appointment of Richard Morsley and Rachel Walter as members of the VisitEngland Advisory Board, for a five-year term, starting from 6 March 2026.

VisitEngland has today (9 February) launched its Tourism Superstar 2026 competition with voting open to the public.

VisitBritain allocates funding to Liverpool City Region Destination Partnership and Marketing Manchester to drive regional growth through Paris and New York flights

National tourism agency VisitBritain to drive growth across the nations and regions by welcoming more than 70 travel buyers from 11 overseas markets.

Competing for visitors from China and encouraging them to explore more of Britain are top of the agenda as VisitBritain CEO Patricia Yates joins the Prime Minister’s delegation to Shanghai and Beijing this week

Our new report, 'Economic Value of Tourism in the UK' published today.

Survey shows that visiting friends and family and going out for a Christmas meal are most popular festive activities

VisitEngland has today, 15 December, revealed the 10 finalists to make the short-list of its Tourism Superstar competition.

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Lisa Nandy announced the appointment of Harris Bokhari OBE as Chair of the British Tourist Authority Board

VisitBritain is gearing up to host its ‘Destination Britain China and Northeast Asia’ (DBCNEA) trade mission to China to grow inbound tourism and drive economic growth with British tourism suppliers set to show top buyers why Britain is the destination to visit now.