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!

Hampton Court Palace is a historic royal palace built by Cardinal Wolsely and handed to his monarch King Henry VIII in the year 1528. King William III created a baroque classical wing of the palace overlooking gardens in the late 17th century. Building fa

Royal Escapes in Britain

Tuesday 14 March 2023

The countdown is on for the Coronation of King Charles III, taking place on Saturday, May 6th,...

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

Illustration of rooftop pool overlooking Battersea Power Station at art'otel Battersea

Battersea Power Station Opens Its Doors

Monday 17 October 2022

As one of London’s most anticipated regeneration projects, the iconic Grade II* listed Battersea...

Digital interior illustration of art'otel in Battersea, London

London's Luxury Hotel Boom

Sunday 16 October 2022

Travellers looking to make the most of their next trip to London will be spoiled for choice with...

DJ playing to people in Manchester's Depot Mayfield at Manchester Craft Beer Festival

Manchester’s Cultural Evolution

Sunday 16 October 2022

England’s northern gateway is all about reinvention, and the city’s transformation is at full...

An unmade bed with views of Tower Bridge from window

Indulge this winter: ultra-high-end luxury stays in iconic British locations

Tuesday 06 September 2022

Sleep between luxurious cotton sheets in Britain’s iconic landmarks, with a thread count so high...

Ten cool hotels to have on your radar in 2019

Tuesday 13 November 2018

Suitcases at the ready – some fabulously cool hotels are set to open in Britain next year, each...