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NewsChristmas light trail returns to Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest
The one-mile winter trail in Kent is said to be a place where fairy tale meets fantasy, with towering trees and flora providing plenty of festive moments from 18th November until 2nd January.
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Hidden gems and star species at RSPB Minsmere
We chat to Ian Barthorpe at RSPB Minsmere about his work at the Suffolk nature reserve and highlights for groups.
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New itineraries for food and nature lovers in the Forest of Dean
Visit Dean Wye has launched five itineraries to inspire groups to explore the lesser-known attractions of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, from cookery courses to nature safaris.
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Outdoor attractions prove most popular in 2021’s annual visitor stats
The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) has released the visitor figures of its members for 2021, which saw a strong demand for outdoor attractions such as gardens, parks, forests and zoos.
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Battlefield sketches displayed to mark 40th anniversary of the Falklands War
The National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire has opened a free exhibition featuring frontline sketches of the Falklands War by Linda Kitson, who was appointed as the official war artist to document from the battlefield.
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400th memorial unveiled at the National Memorial Arboretum
The 400th memorial, honouring those who lost their lives while supporting the Armed Forces during World War Two, has been dedicated at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire.
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David Livingstone museum to reopen following major transformation
The David Livingstone Birthplace museum in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, is to reopen this month following a three-year regeneration programme including a new interactive exhibition, a refurbished shop and café and a children’s play park.
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6 ways to enjoy the natural beauty of Northumberland
We’ve rounded up some of Northumberland’s natural delights to inspire a great outdoor getaway.
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Explorer Ed Stafford hopes wilderness weekends will reconnect families after lockdown
The wilderness weekends, curated by survival expert Ed Stafford, have been launched by outdoor adventure company Camp Wilderness.
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John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ piano goes on display at Liverpool’s Strawberry Field attraction
John Lennon’s sister Julia Baird has welcomed the arrival of her brother’s piano, used to compose and record Imagine, to Liverpool’s Strawberry Field attraction.
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8 green spaces for outstanding views in England
Here are eight places across the country which offer visitors large outdoor spaces to explore with spectacular views.
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GLT’s top picks: 8 outdoor attractions for virtual visits
We virtually step outside to some of the best venues offering immersive content online; perfect for lifting the spirits and inspiring future outings.
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Some of the places the GLT team have visited in 2019
The Group Leisure Travel team have been here, there and everywhere in 2019. We’ve picked out a handful of our favourite visits to help inspire your next group trip.
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‘Days out with a difference’ at the National Memorial Arboretum
Groups visiting the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire will be able to make use of exclusive saver rates to landmark events as well as different packages to enhance visits, throughout 2020.
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Exclusive group visits revealed at Beaulieu
Ranging from guided tours, new openings and exhibitions, there’s lots coming up at Beaulieu in the New Forest for group travel organisers to keep on the radar.
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Hops & harvest festival on Kent Life Heritage Farm’s agenda
The 28-acre working farm in Maidstone has announced the return of popular seasonal events.
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Winter Fair weekend is set to return in West Sussex
The South of England Agricultural Society has revealed that its Winter Fair weekend will return to the South of England Showground in Ardingly this November.
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New Buckinghamshire itineraries to bring TV and literary fans to the county
Visit Buckinghamshire & The Chilterns has created new itineraries, suitable for groups, linking to various films, TV series and authors.
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North York Moors National Park unveils new visitor experience at Danby
The attraction is part of the Land of Iron project which has seen a £4m investment into showcasing how the National Park’s landscape has been shaped over time by nature, climate, industry and people.
