What else is new? – Page 46
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NewsLong established bus and coach industry directory publishes 2022/23 edition
Who’s Who in the Bus & Coach Industry is back with its 52nd edition and is available in print and digital. Find out how to get your copy.
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ColumnA moan about strikes, mobile phone ignorance and staying safe out there
The contentious issue of rail strikes is causing havoc to so many industries, not least tourism. Grumpy Group Organiser has his say on this and is also shocked at discovering the unsafest country in Europe.
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NewsThe Queen’s Platinum Jubilee outfits go on display for the first time
The outfits worn by Her Majesty The Queen for her appearances during the Platinum Jubilee weekend make up a special display at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh.
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NewsHarrogate Autumn Flower Show to bloom again at Newby Hall & Gardens
Following a successful year at its new venue, the 2022 flower show will return to Newby Hall & Gardens near Ripon this September.
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FeaturesShows in London’s West End: what’s extending and what’s finishing?
Find out what shows are extending, when they are now booking to, and what’s finishing soon in London’s Theatreland.
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NewsThe Bridge Theatre’s first musical is… Guys & Dolls
Nicholas Hynter will direct Guys & Dolls, the first musical to be presented at The Bridge Theatre in London.
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NewsThird speaker announced for Group Leisure & Travel Show 2022
The third seminar speaker participating at this year’s Group Leisure & Travel Show has been confirmed as cruising expert and journalist Jane Archer.
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FeaturesOh yes there are… 8 fantastic pantomimes for all ages
From children’s TV heroes to comedy legends, there are some wonderful entertainers taking to the panto stage this year. Here are eight shows which are sure to offer all the usual antics.
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Reader ClubTottenham Hotspur Stadium: going behind the scenes for a fascinating insight
We joined GLT readers to experience the state-of-the-art Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in north London. So, what does it offer and what did people think? Harry Rogers reports.
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NewsClimb onto the roof of Brighton’s i360 viewing pod in exhilarating new experience
A new adrenaline-fuelled activity that allows visitors to walk around the roof of British Airways i360’s giant viewing pod, 450ft above Brighton beach, has opened.
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NewsRiviera Travel offers city break extensions to European river cruise itineraries
Riviera Travel has added ten three-day European city break extensions to its 2023 river cruise itineraries as well as a new sailing.
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NewsShrek to paint theatres green on a major tour
The story will be re-imagined for audiences up and down the country, featuring all the classic characters from the animated film along with songs from the original West End musical.
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InterviewNeil Edeson: always on the go
We spoke to Neil Edeson, organiser for Surrey Trips, about what he’s got coming up, essential items while travelling and why he loves the job.
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NewsCoronation Street star will grace a different stage for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel tour
Actress Rula Lenska is the latest cast member to be announced for the upcoming tour of the production which opens in Richmond this September.
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NewsOz Clarke pops a cork to open visitor centre and winery in south Devon
The launch of Sandridge Barton, the home of Sharpham Wine, coincides with English Wine Week with plenty on offer for groups throughout summer and autumn this year and beyond.
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NewsThe Bodyguard set for huge tour across the UK and Ireland
Producers have announced that the award-winning international smash hit musical The Bodyguard will tour the UK and Ireland next year.
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FeaturesGTO Mary Gotts charters a whole river cruise ship to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee in style
Mary Gotts, organiser for Gott 2 Travel, took her group members on an exclusive, six-night ‘Hidden Gems of Holland’ river cruise to see Dutch highlights and celebrate the Queen’s 70th year on the throne.
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Features10 must-visit TV & film period drama locations
From Downton Abbey and The Crown to Peaky Blinders and Poldark, here are some must-visit sites for period drama aficionados.
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SponsoredVisit Aerospace Bristol: ‘The Best Museum for Groups’
Winner of Best Museum or Gallery Award at the Group Leisure & Travel Awards 2020 and 2021, Aerospace Bristol takes groups on a fascinating flight through aerospace history, including the special opportunity to step aboard the last Concorde ever to fly.
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Destination GuidesLeicestershire’s group-friendly options include historic sites and tasty visits
Leicester and Leicestershire tell some of England’s more unusual stories. Here, we describe some top outings which are perfect for group visits.