What's New? – Page 4
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NewsBeloved Victoria Wood sitcom gets stage adaptation
Les Dennis is set to star in a new stage production of dinnerladies which will see original characters return to audiences as part of a nationwide tour in 2027.
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FeaturesEric Knowles: 45 years of Antiques Roadshow
Antiques Roadshow regular Eric Knowles talks to GLT’s Keeley Rodgers about travel, a passion for history and a standout filming moment.
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NewsImmersive Timewalk history experience at ExCeL
An immersive experience transporting visitors through 12,000 years of human civilisation has opened at ExCeL London, offering group travel organisers an exciting new option.
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NewsTickling with laughter! Ken Dodd exhibition opens in Blackpool
A new exhibition celebrating the comedy genius Sir Ken Dodd has opened at Showtown in Blackpool, featuring iconic costumes, props and never-before-seen archive material.
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FeaturesEES: How is the new border system affecting groups?
We speak to coach operators, GTOs and the travel trade to find out how the EU’s new Entry/Exit System is affecting group travel across Channel crossings and at airports.
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SponsoredCameron Mackintosh brings reborn Miss Saigon to West End in 2027
The extraordinary show is heading to London’s Prince Edward Theatre for a strictly limited eight-month season from May 2027.
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NewsA brilliantly mad Christmas comes to Beaulieu
Beaulieu’s Palace House state rooms set to transform into Alice’s Christmas Wonderland with theatrical installations and designer decor from 21st November.
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NewsHundreds of coach operators listed in 56th edition of industry directory
The 2026/27 edition of Who’s Who in the Bus & Coach Industry is now available, in print and digitally.
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FeaturesGTOs share their best theatre trips and top tips
From West End spectacles to touring productions, group travel organisers share the shows that have wowed their members, what they have booked for the year ahead and their top tips for organising theatre trips.
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ReviewLondon Theatre Review: Trainspotting The Musical
Irvine Welsh and Caroline Jay Ranger come together to bring audiences Trainspotting The Musical, a weird and wonderful blend of chemicals, colour and foot-tapping tunes.
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FeaturesWatch: Windsor Castle’s Venus Garden transformation
The historic garden underwent a major redesign this year based on plans from His Majesty The King, and is currently open to groups until 13th September.
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FeaturesBritain’s Bayeux Tapestry: celebrating 140 years of heritage
With the original Bayeux Tapestry heading to the British Museum this September, Reading Museum is marking a milestone anniversary of Britain’s own full-scale replica of the medieval artwork.
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InterviewJohn Lovelock: memorable visits and a love of history
GTO John Lovelock on 50 years of a thriving community group, how it all began and some of the quirky visits he has organised.
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NewsBristol Dockyards unveils new SS Great Britain museum
The home of the SS Great Britain has reopened as Bristol Dockyards, unveiling a major new museum that brings fresh perspectives and previously untold stories about the world’s first modern ship.
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GLT AwardsOur Awards Partners love working with groups because…
Our Awards Partners support the GLT Awards because they value this important sector and love working with group travel organisers and coach tour operators.
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NewsLesley Manville and Anna Maxwell Martin to lead West End revival
The award-winning actresses are the first of the cast to be announced for a major stage revival of August: Osage County in 2027 at the Noël Coward Theatre.
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NewsMonty Don among special guests announced for Malvern Autumn Show
Actress and podcaster Joanna Page will also join the line-up of speakers at the annual event, set to return at the Three Counties Showground from 25th-27th September.
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Destination GuidesItinerary idea: quintessential seaside in the English Riviera
Named for its sweeping beaches, palm-lined promenades and pleasant micro-climate, this corner of South Devon has a lot to offer groups heading to the coast for a short break.
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NewsKensington Palace State Apartments to transform into immersive experience
A new multi-sensory experience centred around the life of Queen Mary II will open at the Queen’s State Apartments in April 2027, exploring her identity, relationships and global connections.
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NewsWe Go Way Back: landmark ancient DNA exhibition at the Crick
A fascinating new free exhibition at the Francis Crick Institute takes visitors on a journey through Britain’s genetic past, from Neanderthal encounters to the Roman period.


