What else is new? – Page 16
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NewsPopular Midsomer Murders will make stage debut
For the first time, Inspector Barnaby and his sidekick, Sergeant Troy, will take to the stage in Guy Unsworth’s adaptation of Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift.
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NewsGroup rum tastings now available in the home of Shakespeare’s daughter
The rum tasting experience takes place in the heart of the town centre and introduces groups to the range of rums created by the Shakespeare Distillery.
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NewsHistorical visits offer top inspiration at CTA conference
The 2025 Coach Tourism Association Conference & Workshop brought members to Stratford-upon-Avon for a long weekend of ideas and the chance to network.
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NewsNew pictures show off refreshed Deep Sea Adventure at LEGOLAND
LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort has reopened its Deep Sea Adventure attraction for the first time in more than a year, showcasing colourful, new LEGO® models.
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NewsNationwide tour of Dear England: football, identity and masculinity
The National Theatre has revealed that Olivier-award winning play, Dear England will tour UK theatres, telling the story of Gareth Southgate’s tenure as England football manager.
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NewsGTO ship fam visits available with Ambassador Cruise Line
Ambassador Cruise Line has opened registration for a 2025 UK ship visit programme designed exclusively for group travel organisers to discover what’s available to them on board.
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Destination GuidesItinerary idea: Brunel, boats and Banksy in Bristol
Experience a packed two days in colourful Bristol with tours of the city’s attractions, a boat trip along the harbour and world-class street art.
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NewsHolland America cruises with a focus on historical landmarks
Cruise operator, Holland America Line has introduced a series of itineraries and shore excursions with a historical theme, as part of a multi-year partnership with The History Channel.
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NewsMore UK tour dates include new firsts for Miss Saigon
Set during the 1970s, during the last days of the Vietnam War, the show tells the story of 17-year-old Kim who is forced to work in a Saigon bar run by a notorious character known as The Engineer.
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Destination Guides9 great places in Europe for a group holiday
Whether it’s celebrating anniversaries, marking milestones or welcoming new flight routes, there are plenty of exciting destinations to try.
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NewsPreston Manor will reopen to groups for the first time in five years
Described as one of the UK’s most haunted houses, Brighton’s Preston Manor is set to reopen with a new tour which takes groups on a Downton Abbey-style experience set in 1912.
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ReviewRegional Theatre Review: Ghost Stories
This spooky stage show will leave you fearing every noise in the night after you sit through 90-minutes of pure tension. We went along and struggled to stay in our seat.
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NewsFrom page to stage: Death on the Nile touring theatres nationwide
A new production of Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile will begin a UK and Ireland tour on 26th September, opening at the Lowry Theatre in Salford.
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NewsAdditional dates for Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
Groups can make use of further dates to the 2025/2026 tour of the double Olivier award-winning production of The Red Shoes, including a short festive run at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.
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NewsNatural History Museum to open major gallery which explores our planet’s future
The Fixing Our Broken Planet gallery at the Natural History Museum in London will aim to inspire people to help protect Earth for future generations and is the first new permanent space to open at the South Kensington attraction in nine years.
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InterviewCarlie Newman: forming connections around the world
We spoke to Carlie Newman of Trips for Older Females & Fellows, about why her visit to South Africa was so memorable and the importance of the group for elderly people.
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NewsNorman Allen Group Travel joins Albatross Group of companies
The long-established tour operator and wholesaler joins a stable of well-known brands including Albatross Travel and Success Tours.
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InterviewShakespeare Birthplace Trust: what groups can expect
We chat to Louisa Stott, head of commercial at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in Stratford-upon-Avon, about what groups should look forward to during a visit.
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NewsCreators of Kynren spectacular announce historical theme park
Kynren - The Storied Lands will be a large daytime attraction within the wider Kynren park in Bishop Auckland, transporting groups through time.
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NewsGroup tickets for BBC Gardeners’ World and Good Food events
Free GTO tickets for every ten booked is the latest incentive for groups heading to Birmingham for the annual BBC Good Food Show Summer and BBC Gardeners’ World Live events.


