What's New? – Page 42
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News
Fab-u-lous! Strictly judges set to bring the fun of the show to 2023 live tour
TV judges Anton Du Beke, Shirley Ballas and Craig Revel Horwood will be joined by host and dancer Janette Manrara for next year’s Strictly Come Dancing Live! tour.
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News
King’s official residences confirm group visit options
Royal Collection Trust has announced its programme of group visits and private tours at the official residences of His Majesty the King for 2023.
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Interview
Lin Wilson: the sun is always shining
What GTO Lin Wilson doesn’t know about group organising isn’t worth knowing. Having celebrated 31 years, we caught up with her to find out why she still loves what she does.
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News
Recreate a key moment in Winchester’s history with immersive attraction
A new attraction transports visitors back to 878 AD, bringing to life the Great Battle of Edington which was pivotal for the history of Winchester and England.
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Annual guide back with ideas, suggestions and tips for group trips by coach
Find out what’s new, where’s best to go with a coach group, and get tips from the experts with the 2023 Coaching Venues & Excursions Guide.
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Buxton Crescent attraction includes thrilling VR experience for groups
The Buxton Crescent Experience is a new innovative attraction that reveals the story of a spa town and its links to water, with exclusive group tours also on offer.
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Hit Michael Jackson Broadway musical heading to London’s West End
Going beyond the music to explore the creative process of one of the world’s most successful artists, the Broadway musical, MJ will open at the at the Prince Edward Theatre in London from March 2024.
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In pictures: the quirky production of Cabaret
New production shots released by the producers of London’s Cabaret showcase the show’s quirky nature, with outlandish costumes and striking face paint. You can use the arrows to the right and left of the image gallery above to scroll through the pictures, and expand the gallery by ...
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A colourful calendar of events at Borde Hill Garden
Set across 35 acres, the Grade II English Heritage Garden at Borde Hill has a packed 2023 calendar for groups to enjoy across the seasons.
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Scotland’s tales of witchcraft explored through new trail
VisitScotland has created a Witch Trail Map to help groups discover spooky tales, dark history, magical places, and even ways to live like a modern-day witch.
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GLT Awards
Group Leisure & Travel Awards Partners on why they love working with groups
We asked our valued 2022 Group Leisure & Travel Awards Partners what they enjoy most about working in the travel trade and with groups – here’s what they told us.
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Features
6 haunted places for a ghostly encounter with your group
To celebrate Halloween, we’ve uncovered six creepy places that are sure to leave your group spooked all year-round, ranging from haunted palaces to hidden underground walkways.
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News
Hamilton keeps on attracting West End audiences and extends booking again
The story of George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War continues to wow London audiences with its blend of hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, and R&B, with bookings now extended until September 2023.
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Groups can travel in glass elevator through restored Battersea Power Station chimney
A unique chimney lift experience will take visitors to the top of the Battersea Power Station in a glass elevator for 360-degree panoramic views of London.
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Review
Regional Theatre Review: The Commitments
From toe-tapping and head nodding to everybody up from their seats, The Commitments musical hits all the right notes for a celebration of soul.
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News
Nottingham Castle’s medieval Mortimer’s Hole reopens after four-year project
Mortimer’s Hole, a manmade tunnel which runs from Brewhouse Yard up to Nottingham Castle’s terrace, has officially reopened as part of the redevelopment of the historical landmark.
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Column
Rip off concerts, free plane tickets, and are we losing our marbles?
Grumpy Group Organiser discusses a new twist in the ongoing Elgin Marbles debate, some desperate measures to get tourists back to Hong Kong, and unappealing new ticket pricing.
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Video
Watch: Eurovision’s Sam Ryder tackles Brighton’s Walk 360 experience, 450ft above the city
Singer-songwriter Sam Ryder, who represented the United Kingdom at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, has filmed a new music video to his latest single, Somebody, on the roof of Brighton i360’s viewing tower as part of the attraction’s newest adrenaline-fuelled experience.
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Features
Mystery tour takes group to quirky ‘See Monster’ art installation
The Newton Abbot Travel Club’s mystery tour ended up at the ‘See Monster’, a retired rig from the North Sea which has been transformed into an installation in Weston-super-Mare.
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Interview
Beaulieu’s head of visitor experience talks exhibitions, group highlights and landmark milestones
We caught up with Jon Tee, head of visitor experience and operations at Beaulieu to discuss what groups can expect on a visit and the National Motor Museum’s 50th anniversary exhibition.