Industry news and press releases

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

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

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

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.

VisitBritain today announced results from its Business Events Growth Programme for 2023-2024.

VisitEngland has today (12 November) named the winners of its Visitor Attraction Accolades for 2024-2025, recognising excellence within the visitor attraction sector.  

VisitBritain are proud to be the premier partner for WTM London 2025

Have your say in our audience segmentation survey.

International visitors spent an additional £562 million across Britain as a result of activity by national tourism agency VisitBritain/VisitEngland, latest figures show.