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NewsCarbon neutral coach tour operator releases its first holiday collection
The inaugural tour portfolio from Toureasy has been announced with more than 50 holidays including weekend getaways, heritage and culture tours, city breaks and seaside escapes.
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Old Royal Naval College extends welcome to coach groups with new initiative
The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich has announced a new Coach Tourism initiative which allows coach operators and groups to pre-book entry and drive onto the historic site for the first time.
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Woman in Black favourites return to the West End production
Susan Hill’s haunting The Woman in Black, which has now returned to London’s Fortune Theatre, has revealed that two of the show’s former actors have returned to the line up.
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Group rates and cast announced for West End’s Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Tickets are now on sale for the return of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at London’s Palace Theatre, with producers announcing the official cast and the production’s first rate for groups of 10 or more.
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Emerald Cruises launches two voyages with new group benefits aboard its latest superyacht
In the run up to the launch of Azzurra, Emerald Cruises has unveiled two new itineraries in the superyacht’s 2022 schedule, both taking guests on a voyage which includes Saudi Arabia.
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Holiday bundles unveiled as National Express enters UK leisure travel market
National Express has launched National Express Leisure, a new business focusing on the UK holiday and leisure travel market.
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Canterbury Festival announces programme of events for October’s celebration
Canterbury Festival has announced a “bigger and bolder” programme for its fortnight of festivities across the city at venues including Canterbury Cathedral.
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Watch: Oxford New Theatre shares heartwarming video to celebrate reopening
The team at Oxford New Theatre has posted a feel-good video on its social media channel which shows staff and performers preparing to welcome back visitors having been shut for several months throughout the pandemic.
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New musical to celebrate The Osmonds to kick off tour in Leicester
The Osmonds: A New Musical will receive its world premiere at Leicester’s Curve Theatre as part of a UK & Ireland tour, telling the true story of the five brothers from Utah who were pushed into the spotlight as children and went on to create many well-known hits.
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Covid passports: how to prepare for visiting the theatre
Although plans to roll out a Covid passport programme for large events have now been put on hold, they are still required for entry into some theatres. What does it mean for group travel organisers and what do they need to make their members aware of?
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Virgin Voyages reveals plans for UK debut of new ship
Virgin Voyages’ Valiant Lady, the cruise line’s second ship in its ladyship series, will set sail from Portsmouth in March 2022.
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Coldharbour Mill announces group deals for heritage highlights tour
The team at Coldharbour Mill in Cullompton, Devon, has revealed its new group offer for 2021 which includes a highlights tour that aims to showcase industrial heritage at its very best.
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How to book free coach travel to the 2021 Group Leisure & Travel Show
Visitors are being invited to take advantage of free coach travel to the 2021 Group Leisure & Travel Show which takes place on Thursday 7th October at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes.
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Dancing on Ice winner Jake Quickenden to join touring cast of Footloose
Former Dancing on Ice winner and I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! contestant Jake Quickenden is set to play Willard in the upcoming UK tour of Footloose The Musical.
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Swan at the Globe launches Romeo and Juliet afternoon tea
The Swan at the Globe restaurant, situated at Shakespeare’s Globe theatre on London’s Bankside, has launched a Romeo and Juliet inspired afternoon tea for groups of up to 70 people.
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P&O Cruises’ new ship Iona sets sail marking ‘a momentous milestone for travel’
Iona sets sail on its maiden voyage from Southampton to its namesake island in Scotland, with a fireworks display the highlight of the celebrations.
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Watch: new video of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella released ahead of world premiere in London
A new video has been released to tease Andrew Lloyd Webber’s newest musical, Cinderella, which will officially launch in London’s Gillian Lynne Theatre after being postponed for nearly a year due to the pandemic.
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Re-start of international cruises welcomed by the industry
Although in the short term, it won’t be plain sailing, the cruise industry has welcomed the news that international sailings have been allowed to restart.
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I’m a Celebrity… Jungle Challenge opens its doors in Manchester
Groups can now book their space at the new adventure at Quayside, MediaCityUK in Manchester, which offers a series of challenges based on the ITV show I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here.
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West End cast of Hamilton announced
Producers of the West End production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton have revealed the full cast for the musical which resumes on 19th August at the Victoria Palace Theatre.
