What else is new? – Page 53
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InterviewAndrew Moss: never-ending happiness and smiles
We hear from organiser Andrew Moss about his time with the Oxford NHS Retirement Fellowship, his recommendations for other group travel organisers and one of his key considerations when booking a trip.
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NewsDining experiences on offer at The North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Bookings are now being taken for the North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s Pullman dining experience, operating along the retro line from early April until the end of October 2022.
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NewsBritish Motor Museum unveils over 30 shows for 2022
The British Motor Museum has announced a programme of more than 30 motoring shows including several new events for 2022, including the Ultimate BMW Car Meet and the Rootes Heritage Day.
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NewsJapanese treasures in new exhibition at Buckingham Palace
For the first time, highlights from the collection of Japanese works of art will be brought together by the Royal Collection in a major new exhibition opening at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace in the spring.
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NewsNew interactive gallery underway at National Space Centre in Leicester
Work to develop a new gallery dedicated to Earth at the National Space Centre in Leicester has begun, with the display said to explore how satellite data is vital for managing our relationship with the air, water and land of our home in space.
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NewsAntony Gormley sculptures among new exhibitions at Turner Contemporary in Margate
Turner Contemporary is marking its reopening and tenth birthday with a raft of exhibitions and projects for 2022 and beyond at its Margate gallery and offsite, featuring commissions by British sculptor Antony Gormley and local artists.
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FeaturesWales Coast Path prepares to celebrate anniversary
With more Blue Flag beaches than anywhere else in the UK, the Wales Coast Path is gearing up to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a raft of new initiatives designed to support group organisers, says Sioned Humphreys of the Wales Coast Path and Wales National Trails.
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NewsRehearsal images from Footloose The Musical released ahead of UK tour
The production of Footloose The Musical has released new rehearsal images ahead of the show’s UK tour which kicks off in Plymouth.
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NewsExhibition exploring the life of Anne Boleyn to open at Hever Castle
The first of a series of exhibitions detailing the life and times of Anne Boleyn will launch at Hever Castle in the spring, 500 years to the day she made her debut at court in 1522.
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NewsDiscount offer unveiled for groups at Royal Ascot 2022
For the first time ever, groups attending Royal Ascot in Berkshire will be able to benefit from discounted entry in the Windsor Enclosure, which is just one of the many ways to experience a day at the races in the summer.
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NewsSouth Pacific musical gearing up for UK tour
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s classic musical South Pacific will open at Manchester Opera House in the summer, followed by a season at Sadler’s Wells in London before embarking on a UK and Ireland tour.
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NewsThursford Christmas Spectacular 2022 tickets now on sale
Tickets for the annual Thursford Christmas Spectacular in Norfolk are now on sale, with 82 performances planned for the 2022 festive season – more than ever before.
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VideoWatch: Royal Albert Hall celebrates its 150th Christmas
The team at the Royal Albert Hall has released a festive video to commemorate 150 years of Christmas at the iconic London venue.
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NewsNew Pilgrim Path added to Italian network of ancient routes
The northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna now offers Sentiero dei Ducati which can be explored by groups either on foot or by bicycle.
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FeaturesHow do you create the perfect pork pie? Dickinson & Morris’ Stephen Hallam reveals all
We caught up with Stephen Hallam of Dickinson & Morris’ Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe in Melton Mowbray to find out what groups can expect on a visit, the perfect pork pie recipe and the best time to visit the region.
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NewsLandmark Stonehenge exhibition to open at the British Museum
The British Museum has announced an upcoming major exhibition on Stonehenge which will see over 430 objects brought together from across Europe in a special spectacle on the history of the ancient monument.
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FeaturesYour 12 most read stories of 2021 were…
It has been a year of ups and downs and this list of our most read stories reflects how we kept you informed and updated but also proves you were in search of ideas and inspiration. So, the most popular stories and features from 2021 were…
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FeaturesIn pictures: the spectacular Jack and the Beanstalk panto at Milton Keynes Theatre
We went along to the official press night of Jack and the Beanstalk at Milton Keynes’ Theatre, starring the likes of Diversity dancer Ashley Banjo, West End regular Gina Murray and TV magician Pete Firman. Check out these amazing snaps above from the show. You can use the ...
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NewsGet Back On Board campaign will promote ‘modern, convenient’ coach travel
The benefits of coach travel will be highlighted in a national TV advertising campaign funded by coach operators, including members of the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT), following the recent growth in domestic tourism.
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Interview
Oz Clarke shares his favourite destinations and wine tasting tips
Wine expert Oz Clarke, who was a guest speaker at the Group Leisure & Travel Show in October, talks to Jennie Milsom about his favourite food and drink tours and how groups can get the most out of a wine tasting trip.