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VisitEngland’s August bank holiday trip tracker survey, published today, shows that 11.2 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK this bank holiday weekend, bringing an estimated £4.1 billion boost to the economy.

MeetEngland (the business events brand of VisitEngland), alongside leading English convention bureaus, hosted its annual European trade mission in Geneva, Paris and Brussels from 1-4 July 2025 - highlighting the importance of associations congresses across key growth sectors in England.    

VisitEngland has today, 18 June, published its 2024 Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions showing that visits to attractions across England saw a small rise in 2024 compared to 2023, and remained significantly down on pre-pandemic levels.

To boost inbound tourism from Japan to Britain, national tourism agency, VisitBritain, hosted UK Tourism Day on 5 June at the UK Pavilion during Osaka Expo 2025.

VisitEngland has revealed the winners of its VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2025, highlighting the very best of England’s outstanding tourism industry.

National tourism agency VisitBritain is set to highlight its global screen tourism campaign ‘Starring GREAT Britain’ during UK National Day on 22 May at Osaka Expo 2025.

New research published today by VisitEngland demonstrates the positive cultural and social impacts that tourism has on local communities across the UK.

Working with Heathrow Airport and the UK Government’s GREAT campaign, national tourism agency VisitBritain has brought its global screen tourism campaign ‘Starring GREAT Britain’ to Heathrow Airport. 

VisitEngland’s Easter Trip Tracker survey, published today, indicates that 10.6 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK for the Easter weekend, bringing an estimated £3.9 billion boost to the economy.

A new, free online resource designed to help tourism businesses navigate the world of regenerative tourism

VisitEngland has today, 3 April, published the latest edition of its Pink Book outlining regulatory requirements for accommodation providers and attractions in England. 

Visitors who do not require a visa need to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETAs) to travel to the UK