What's New? – Page 9
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FeaturesGTOs explore Manchester as part of the New Meridian AGM
Marian Durbidge, a GTO who is part of the New Meridian Association, reports back from the group’s enjoyable AGM in Manchester where they visited a number of attractions.
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Destination GuidesItinerary idea: Thames journeys and plenty to see in Reading
Visit the historic city of Reading as a group and discover medieval ruins, Jane Austen’s school and a Banksy mural, or take a trip on the Thames before enjoying a show.
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FeaturesSilverstone Museum: racing heritage and interactive exhibits
We chat to Beki Challoner, head of visitor experience at Silverstone Museum in Northamptonshire, about what’s coming up this year and why non-racing fans can enjoy the experience.
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NewsMore time to see Mamma Mia! The Party at the O2
The popular London dining experience will provide groups with even more opportunities to enjoy ABBA hits and Greek food.
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NewsCall the Midwife tours returning to Historic Dockyard Chatham
Guided tours of the locations and props used in the show have returned to the dockyard in Kent as the 14th season of the BBC show airs.
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NewsLatest group offer from Riviera Travel sees one in eight go free
Tour operator, Riviera Travel has further improved its free place offer for groups booking on one of its 2025 or 2026 European river cruises.
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FeaturesJane Austen 250th anniversary launches with packed schedule of events
The year of events celebrating the acclaimed author was officially launched by Visit West at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
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ReviewLondon Theatre Review: Oliver!
Consider yourself… lucky if you’re heading to London’s West End to see this triumphant revival of Oliver!. We went along to the opening night to see it for ourselves.
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NewsCream tea sailings and gin tasting among Ullswater ‘Steamers’ highlights
The boat trip company is celebrating 90 years of heritage vessel, MV Western Belle in 2025 and has added two new sailings for groups to try in the Lake District.
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NewsViking’s latest cruise ship launches with new ocean itineraries
The cruise line, which offers river, ocean and expedition cruises, has announced cruises in the Mediterranean, UK, Ireland and northern Europe for 2026 and 2027 aboard Viking Vela.
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NewsLW Theatres announces groups department to help with booking West End shows
GTOs now have the added benefit of a dedicated groups department with LW Theatres, offering coach parking advice, dining options and more.
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SponsoredThe Comedy About Spies coming to the West End
The Comedy About Spies will run in London’s West End for a limited time after a hilarious teaser performance at the 2024 Royal Variety Performance.
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SponsoredFaulty Towers The Dining Experience: 1970s dining and unscripted chaos
Since its debut in 1997, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience has captivated audiences worldwide with its unique blend of immersive theatre and comedy.
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ReviewCirque du Soleil: the Royal Albert Hall as you’ve never seen it before
The 2025 London run from the famous circus arts performers sees its Corteo production reconfigure the famous venue to produce a completely different visual experience. We attended the dress show to witness the comedy and high flying stunts.
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NewsExclusive group tours launched by the National Gallery
London’s National Gallery is welcoming groups to experience a tour like never before after the introduction of three new options which bring this historic collection of paintings to life.
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Features7 scenic railway journeys to enjoy with a group
If you are planning a railway-themed day out for your group, these journeys are sure to ‘wow’ with the scenery on display.
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NewsCapital Theatre to open in Shepherd’s Bush with Dirty Dancing
A new theatre is set to open its doors in west London, with Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage confirmed as its first production.
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FeaturesTop West End and touring shows to see in 2025
Looking for theatre trips for your group in 2025? Why not try one of these shows gracing London’s West End and touring the UK over the next 12 months.
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Features10 of the best UNESCO sites in the UK to visit
If a site has been awarded World Heritage status by UNESCO, it’s got to be special. And these gems have great stories to tell.
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Destination GuidesGroup-friendly locations and activities in Washington DC
From America’s favourite sports to historic monuments and political hotspots, the capital of the United States has plenty of options for groups.