What's New? – Page 13
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Features
8 Christmas days out for groups to celebrate the festive season
Tis’ nearly the season for groups to be getting into the Yuletide spirit, and for those who have yet to finalise their plans, these experiences are sure to inspire.
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News
Scenic Group sees rise in groups wanting to travel overseas
The opening up of international travel this summer has delivered a ‘dramatic increase’ in group bookings according to The Scenic Group which is renewing its focus on groups.
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Interview
Comedy star Lesley Joseph says the “magic of theatre can change peoples’ lives”
Veteran entertainer Lesley Joseph will star in this year’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs pantomime at Milton Keynes Theatre. We went along to the official launch to find out what audiences can expect and talk about some of her career highlights.
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Features
Garden highlights, a stately home and a Royal Albert Hall performance
Carol Swiecicka, Newton Abbot Travel Club, has had a busy few months with her group. We caught up with her to find out about some of the standout trips.
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News
Go behind-the-scenes at the home of England’s recently crowned rugby champions
Groups will be able to access parts of the Leicester Tigers stadium normally inaccessible to the public during a guided tour.
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Group organisers on why they love coming to the GLT Show
There are just a few weeks to go until the Group Leisure & Travel Show 2022 takes place in Milton Keynes on Thursday 6th October. We hear from GTOs about what they’re most looking forward to.
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Devon’s food and drink experiences for smaller groups with a big appetite
There’s everything from a cheesemaking experience to a chocolate masterclass and the chance to produce your own gin.
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Features
Making the most of a day in Windsor and Eton
Jackie Ring, organiser for Guildford U3A, reports back from a branch meeting and fam day exploring Windsor and Eton.
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Destination Guides
Follow in the footsteps of the Northern Saints with six walking routes in County Durham
Walking groups and lovers of the great outdoors can discover a different side of North East England through six routes that bring the past to life.
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Video
Video: Tour of Britain inspires boost for cycling groups visiting Forest of Dean and Wye Valley
Visit Dean Wye has released a short film about why the area is so popular for cyclists of all abilities.
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Features
10 Afternoon Tea experiences for groups
To celebrate Afternoon Tea week, here are some of the tastiest places to go with your members all year-round.
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News
Combine two historic tours in London at Leighton and Sambourne House
A major redevelopment project at Leighton House will reveal new exhibition spaces and previously unseen historic features, with groups able to combine their visit with Sambourne House down the road.
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Explore secret locations in exclusive Hidden London underground tour
For the first time, groups will be able to explore historic sections of the original Shepherd’s Bush station as part of the new Hidden London tour launched by London Transport Museum.
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EastEnders legends and Only Fools and Horses star announced for 70th anniversary run of The Mousetrap
Initial casting has been announced for the 70th anniversary tour of The Mousetrap, the longest running play in the world, which will visit more than 70 venues across the UK and Ireland from September.
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Emerald Cruises’ newest Star-Ship ready to set sail after Amsterdam christening
Emerald Luna, the newest Star-Ship from Emerald Cruises, will set sail on the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers in Europe, following a special christening ceremony in Amsterdam, Holland.
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Watch: Olivia Moore from Grease performs Hopelessly Devoted To You
Watch Olivia Moore, who plays the role of Sandy in London’s Grease, sing the classic Hopelessly Devoted To You as made famous by Olivia Newton-John in 1978.
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The Festival of Light returns with Wondrous World of Roald Dahl theme
After a two-year absence The Festival of Light is back at Longleat with an all-new outdoor spectacular showcasing ‘The Wondrous Worlds of Roald Dahl’ with scenes from favourites such as The BFG and Matilda.
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Group bookings open for Potters Resorts’ all inclusive Five Lakes
Holiday provider Potters Resorts is now taking group bookings for its newest Five Lakes resort in the heart of the Essex countryside in Maldon.
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Visitors will be invited to step ‘inside’ iconic paintings as part of immersive Frameless experience
Set to open in London this autumn, Frameless is a new multi-sensory attraction which invites visitors to actually step inside the artworks themselves.
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West End’s first new large-scale theatre for 50 years to open
The first new-build West End theatre for 50 years, @sohoplace, will open this autumn, marking the culmination of a 12 year project headed by producer and theatre owner Nica Burns.