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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!

Group of friends taking a selfie at a music festival.

The Ultimate Guide to Britain's Music Scene in 2024

Thursday 05 October 2023

Britain invites visitors to uncover a world of musical wonder in 2024

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The Printworks at night, Manchester City Centre.

Spotlight on Manchester’s arts, music and culture scene

Monday 12 June 2023

Whether you’re a football fan, music enthusiast or contemporary art connoisseur – Manchester...

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Looking up at Leeds Town Hall and The Observation Wheel at Dusk

Why Leeds should be on your bucket list

Wednesday 24 May 2023

Leeds is a city with culture around every corner and it's definitely...

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A female musician performing at a music concert.

UNESCO City of Music Triangle

Thursday 04 May 2023

Britain has always been seen as a great destination for music and it is no wonder it has three...

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View from the crowd looking at the stage at the music festival Creamfields, evening light

Discover The Best UK Music Festivals in 2023

Tuesday 21 February 2023

Festivals have become much more than music and drinks, with Britain championing exciting events...

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Two people strolling around the festival grounds at the Isle of Wight Festival

Annual events in Britain in 2023

Tuesday 11 October 2022

From literary festivals to royal celebrations, discover what's on in Britain this year with our...

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Woman at the top of St Paul's dome at sunrise with city view

Annual events in Britain in 2022

Monday 08 November 2021

From literary festivals to royal celebrations, visitors can discover what's on in Britain this...

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Reasons why Britain’s brilliant in 2022

Friday 05 November 2021

From landmark royal anniversaries and ground-breaking sustainable events to a celebration of...

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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...

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Scottish Festivals

Wednesday 03 July 2019

Celebrating traditions and championing ground-breaking arts, Scotland’s eclectic festival scene...

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