What's New? – Page 6
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NewsTV experts look forward to speaking at GLT Show
Gardening expert Adam Frost and Antiques Roadshow favourite Mark Smith share what visitors to the Group Leisure & Travel Show can expect and what they are looking forward to at the exhibition.
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NewsHow Harewood House is being transformed for Christmas
The West Yorkshire country house has announced its programme of festive events including decorations created by interior designer Siobhan Murphy.
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InterviewBarbara Tester: Learning with passion
Barbara Tester of the Day Explorers Club talks about her passion for organising trips and the group’s regular search for tea rooms.
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NewsExpansive Lake District views at Alfa Travel’s new hotel
The Derwentwater Hotel in the Lake District National Park will become the 25th hotel in Alfa Travel’s Leisureplex Hotels portfolio from March 2026.
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NewsAnnie UK tour opening in May
The UK and Ireland tour of Annie will open at New Wimbledon Theatre, before visiting venues across the UK into 2027.
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SponsoredThe Chimney Lift: discover London from new heights
The Chimney Lift at the iconic Battersea Power Station offers a spectacular way for groups to see London from a whole new perspective.
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NewsTom Hanks narrated moon experience and dinosaurs return to Lightroom
At London’s Lightroom groups can explore space missions with Tom Hanks or travel back 66 million years to when dinosaurs ruled the Earth during its winter season.
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NewsChristmas service returning to North Norfolk Railway
Booking has opened for this year’s Norfolk Lights Express, with passengers able to enjoy the north Norfolk countryside illuminated for the festive season.
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NewsIconic Picasso works on display at Tate Modern exhibition
Theatre Picasso is a major exhibition running into spring 2026, marking the centenary of Picasso’s The Three Dancers, which was produced in 1925.
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NewsDavid Bowie Centre opens to public with over 200 items
The David Bowie Centre at V&A East Storehouse is now open, spotlighting key moments from Bowie’s influential career including never-before-seen items.
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ColumnAirport paperwork, queuing dilemmas and signal struggles
Our resident complaining traveller discusses a whole heap of airport bother, bad luck with queues and a scenic destination lacking in modern-day necessity.
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ReviewLondon Theatre Review: The Producers
Mel Brooks’ laugh-a-minute production, The Producers has returned to the West End and is sure to have you in stitches as it takes no prisoners.
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NewsSomerset’s Shoemakers Museum to celebrate 200 years of Clarks
A landmark new museum celebrating 200 years of shoemaking heritage is set to open in Somerset this September, offering visitors an immersive journey through the history of the iconic Clarks brand.
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NewsNew theatre planned for Greenwich
Troubadour Greenwich Peninsula Theatre is expected to open in autumn 2026 and will feature two 1,500-seat auditoriums.
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NewsUnusual uses of coins on display at Royal Mint exhibition
The Secret Life of Coins is a temporary exhibition at The Royal Mint Experience in Wales, exploring how we use coins for everyday and surprising tasks.
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SponsoredEverton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium opens for exclusive behind-the-scenes tours
If you’re planning your next group outing and looking for something truly unforgettable, Everton’s brand-new Hill Dickinson Stadium is ready to welcome you.
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FeaturesIt’s almost GLT Show time! Here’s the essential info for 2025
Who’s exhibiting, how to get free parking, timings, free breakfast and lunch, and who’s speaking in the Seminar Theatre on 2nd October in Milton Keynes.
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InterviewLondon history and heritage at Royal Museums Greenwich
Andrea Larotella, senior travel trade manager at Royal Museums Greenwich tells us why it makes a great group day out, from storied history to hard-to-beat views.
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NewsWin meet-and-greets plus prizes from GLT Show speakers
Visitors to the GLT Show 2025 will have the chance to win experiences with Mark Smith from Antiques Roadshow and Adam Frost from Gardeners’ World on 2nd October.
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NewsGreat Scott! Back to the Future Musical announces UK tour
The time-travelling DeLorean is hitting the road as Back to the Future The Musical announces its first UK tour, beginning at Bristol Hippodrome in October 2026