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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!

Man and woman toasting with white wine and beer

Eurovision 101 - Liverpool and beyond in 2023

Tuesday 07 March 2023

The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition that brings together countries throughout...

Rooftop terrace restaurant with expansive city views

2023 Oscar Nominations – British Talent Background and Film Locations

Friday 10 February 2023

This year marks the 95th anniversary of the Academy Awards - the Oscars. On 12 March 2023,...

Drag performer Baby Lane posing at Bristo Square, Edinburgh during the Fringe Festival 2022.

See Britain through a Queer Eye in 2023 - Shows and Events not to be missed

Thursday 09 February 2023

This year’s calendar is jam-packed with events, exhibitions, shows and quirky activities....

Three mature cyclists taking a break looking out to sea at sunset on a clifftop

10 Reasons to Visit Britain in 2023

Thursday 05 January 2023

Story ideas highlighting major events, new attractions, new trends in the UK in 2023

Couple on the portico of London's National Gallery with Trafalgar Square and Nelson's Column in the background.

Britain’s best exhibition’s and theatre shows

Friday 11 November 2022

From multi-sensory experiences and pioneering exhibitions to world-renowned theatrical...

Server pouring a drink for the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea at One Aldwych, image credit One Aldwych

Like Britain’s food, love these gastronomic experiences

Thursday 20 October 2022

Visitors can look to a fully loaded burger from a bustling food market, or embark on a wild food...

See Monster. Illustration by NEWSUBSTANCE. Commission for UNBOXED: Creativity in the UK. Credit UNBOXED

Discover top art and design along Britain’s coast

Friday 19 August 2022

Land on Britain’s shores for thrilling art installations bursting with immersive aquatic giants...

Outside on the roof terrace of The Culpeper, London. With the city in the background.

Alfresco dining in Britain's cities

Monday 15 August 2022

Let visitors feast on a fat menu of Britain’s imaginative alfresco settings. Dine in urban...

Group of people enjoying drinks at London in the Sky, suspended above the O2

Dining experiences with a difference

Tuesday 26 July 2022

From sky-high eating to sensory meals in the dark, Britain’s foodie scene is filled with unique...

Entrance of Borough Market, London - credit Borough Market

Britain’s top city-based food markets

Friday 01 July 2022

Britain streets are home to bustling food markets that bring a mix of flavours and local produce...