What's New? – Page 50
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InterviewJackie Ring: memories to last a lifetime
We caught up with Jackie Ring, who organises trips for Guildford U3A, to hear about her love of theatre, the skills needed to be a successful GTO and one of her most favourite holidays.
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FeaturesExploring the MS Arena as it glides the rivers of Europe for the first time
We climbed aboard the MS Arena to experience what it offers groups on a special preview river cruise from Arnhem to Amsterdam. Read our thoughts and watch the video highlights.
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NewsGroup itineraries unveiled at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens
Henry Moore Studios & Gardens in Hertfordshire is welcoming group visits back, with a host of exclusive offers, to experience the life and work of the famous sculptor.
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NewsCombined river cruise and sightseeing tour returns to Liverpool
Groups visiting Liverpool can now once again book a combined river cruise and open top bus tour ticket after the package was reintroduced.
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FeaturesHidden gems and star species at RSPB Minsmere
We chat to Ian Barthorpe at RSPB Minsmere about his work at the Suffolk nature reserve and highlights for groups.
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Reader ClubRichmond upon Thames: uncovering the historic region in all its glory
We report back from a beautiful day in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, when readers were given a taste of what it can offer their groups.
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News360-degree views of York on offer at Clifford’s Tower following £5 million project
English Heritage has reopened Clifford’s Tower in York following a major conservation project, highlighting hidden rooms and a new viewing platform on the tower’s roof.
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NewsEmmerdale’s Sandra Marvin and Lesley Joseph join cast of Sister Act tour
Television and musical theatre star Sandra Marvin has been confirmed for the role of Deloris Van Cartier of Sister Act The Musical in the upcoming UK and Ireland tour, alongside Lesley Joseph as Mother Superior.
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NewsHayward Gallery unveils major exhibition at the Southbank Centre
In The Black Fantastic, an exhibition running at the Hayward Gallery within the Southbank Centre in London, is said to be the UK’s first major exhibition dedicated to the work of black artists.
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NewsGroup Leisure & Travel Show 2022 marks key opportunity for exhibitors and visitors
Organisers of the annual Group Leisure & Travel Show continue to report substantial interest in this October’s event as the group travel sector continues to fully recover.
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ColumnShocking staff changes, no more BBC tours and painfully slow table service
Grumpy Group Organiser has his say on the controversial sacking of P&O Ferries employees, the sad reality of Covid cancelling BBC tours and his love-hate relationship with table service apps.
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GLT AwardsIt’s time to tell us what’s best for groups
Once again, we’re inviting you to share your thoughts and opinions to help recognise the best attractions, experiences and suppliers through the Group Leisure & Travel Awards 2022. But please do so by the deadline of 17th June.
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NewsNew itineraries for food and nature lovers in the Forest of Dean
Visit Dean Wye has launched five itineraries to inspire groups to explore the lesser-known attractions of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, from cookery courses to nature safaris.
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NewsBorde Hill teams up with local Sussex attractions for joint ticket offers
Borde Hill Garden in West Sussex has unveiled a summer and autumn programme of events, including exclusive deals for garden-loving groups.
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NewsCorrie star Kevin Kennedy announced for Rock of Ages tour
Rock of Ages producers have revealed full casting and new dates for the UK and Ireland tour, including the return of Coronation Street star Kevin Kennedy in the role of Dennis Dupree.
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Sponsored6 reasons to visit the National Memorial Arboretum
The National Memorial Arboretum is the nation’s year-round place to remember, helping people reflect and be inspired and providing a space to celebrate lives lived and commemorate lives lost.
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FeaturesRolling out the green carpet for the stars of Emerald City
GLT went along to the press night of Wicked to welcome in the all-new cast, including Gary Wilmot as The Wizard and Lucie Jones as Elphaba.
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NewsNorwegian Fjords and Midnight Sun sailings among Fred. Olsen’s summer 2023 highlights
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has released a programme of cruising for summer 2023, offering a range of scenic sailings and cultural discoveries timed to coincide with special events ashore.
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NewsCroisiEurope releases autumn itinerary for Rhine and Neckar Valley
CroisiEurope has announced a five-day cruise from Strasbourg, with sights along the Neckar Valley in Germany including Heidelberg and a visit to the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart.
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NewsBletchley Park unveils major permanent exhibition showcasing personal stories
Bletchley Park’s largest ever exhibition, The Intelligence Factory, will open in a newly restored wartime building at the heart of the World War Two codebreaking site in Buckinghamshire, alongside a new gallery for temporary displays.