Story Ideas

Presenting VisitBritain's look at the biggest topics and trends across Britain right now! You can also discover new hotel openings and refurbishments in the Accommodation Update, and the latest restaurant launches in the Taste Update – all designed to whet the media’s appetite!

Discover Britain’s quirkiest festivals

Tuesday 01 June 2021

From gravy wrestling to bog snorkelling, Britain is home to an array of weird and wacky...

Eccentric Britain

Monday 19 March 2018

Summer in Britain is more than picnics in the park, strawberries at Wimbledon, and drinking...

Quirky London

Thursday 25 January 2018

You might be shocked in London, but you'll never be bored – the capital is a city of surprises....

Quirky Royal Traditions

Monday 22 January 2018

Being a royal has obvious perks: You get to live in castles, wear amazing gowns, and put on...

Annual events - 2018

Tuesday 10 October 2017

From traditional and tasty to cultured and quirky, there are thousands of events of all...