What's New? – Page 27
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New museum in Bishop Auckland takes groups through 6,000 years of faith
The Faith Museum in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, leads visitors on a journey through British history and how faith has shaped lives and communities.
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The Royal Mint invites groups ‘beyond the glass’ in new tour
The Royal Mint Experience is inviting visitors into the factory for a fascinating insight into coin-making on a new tour for groups.
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GLT Awards 2023: winners take their trophies home for all to enjoy
Some of the 2023 Group Leisure & Travel Awards winners have been showing off their shiny new trophies across the UK, including on a cruise ship, inside a football stadium and even an acceptance speech from Basil Fawlty! You can use the arrows to the right and left ...
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Tourism guide unlocks fresh ideas for coach groups
Offering groups and coach operators a wealth of inspiration, the Coaching Venues & Excursions Guide 2024 is available in print and as a digital edition.
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Destination Guides
Itinerary: explore Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way in its anniversary year
The Wild Atlantic Way celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2024, so there’s never been a better time to plan your visit. Here’s a five-day itinerary to inspire.
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Groups can enjoy boat trips across Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in Wales
Groups can cruise along the breathtaking Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in North Wales on board Anglo Welsh’s Little Star narrowboat.
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Features
7 reasons to head to the Canary Islands
Named the ‘Fortunate Islands’ and for good reason, the Canary Islands attract groups every year. Here are seven reasons why a visit over the winter months might be ideal for your members.
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Loose Women presenter to make directing debut in Hairspray tour
Former X Factor contestant and stage star, Brenda Edwards will help bring the iconic show to a theatre near you.
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Sponsored
Go Ape: the ultimate adventure for groups
Whether you want to zip through the tree tops on challenging high ropes adventures, zoom around on Forest Segways, or have fun flinging axes at a target, there is lots for groups to choose from at 36 Go Ape locations across England, Scotland and Wales.
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Chelsea Physic Garden glasshouses transformed for visitors
Visitors to Chelsea Physic Garden in London can now go into the seven historic glasshouses which have reopened after a two-year restoration.
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Successful group travel show sparks new ideas and connections
The 2023 Group Leisure & Travel Show in Milton Keynes once again attracted lots of group organisers and coach operators keen for inspiration, offers and advice from an array of exhibitors.
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GLT Awards
What’s best for group trips and holidays? Here’s what our readers say…
As ever, the Group Leisure & Travel Awards ceremony recognised the best attractions, experiences and suppliers. Who, what and where won big in 2023?
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Starlight Express musical is whizzing back to London
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic Starlight Express musical will return to London in summer 2024 at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre.
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Full casting announced for first ever Hamilton tour
The full cast for Lin-Manuel Maranda’s Hamilton has been revealed ahead of the production’s first ever UK and Ireland tour.
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Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None hits the road
The reinvented 21st century production tells the story of ten strangers who are lured to a solitary coastal mansion.
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Hampton Court Palace display explores forgotten story of Indian Army soldiers
A new exhibition of previously unseen objects, photographs, film and personal stories tells the story of Indian Army soldiers who camped at Hampton Court Palace in the early 20th century.
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Train strikes won’t derail the GLT Awards 2023
Organisers of the Group Leisure & Travel Awards have moved to reassure guests, finalists and partners that the ceremony is all set for 4th October in Milton Keynes, with convenient and free parking options.
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Features
Daish’s Hotel: an ideal base for exploring the Isle of Wight
The flagship hotel on Shanklin High Street offered a quiet and entertaining stay, with top attractions nearby which are enough to tempt groups into a visit.
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Interview
Keith Jordan: A lovable character in the group
We spoke to GTO Keith Jordan, who formed the Lincoln Retirees Group in 2020 to offer people a way of getting back out there following the pandemic.
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Review
Regional Theatre Review: Life of Pi
Life of Pi on stage is a real treat, vividly bringing to life Yann Martel’s iconic novel through animal puppet wizardry.