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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!

60 minutes from… Edinburgh

Monday 18 June 2018

If you’re coming to Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, to enjoy one of its many festivals, you’ll...

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Day trips from London – Oxford and Cambridge

Friday 08 June 2018

Oxford and Cambridge – two of the most famous university cities in the world that should be on...

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Spotlight on: Earl’s Court and Shepherd’s Bush

Monday 04 June 2018

Seriously good bars and cool street markets, cutting-edge theatre and smart hotels; Earl’s Court...

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6 stately homes in Yorkshire to visit before the end of summer

Monday 28 May 2018

Every region of Britain is peppered with stately homes, living testament to the destination’s...

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Bristol: England’s urban art capital

Monday 21 May 2018

This summer, Upfest – Europe’s largest street art and graffiti festival – returns to its home in...

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48 Hours in… Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate

Friday 18 May 2018

Looking for a super-cool retro vibe from beach destinations that are just 1.5 hours by train...

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7 British festivals foodies should visit in 2018

Monday 14 May 2018

Let the British food festival season begin! Come for the amazing food and world-renowned chefs...

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Victoria 200

Friday 11 May 2018

Prince Harry is days away from his wedding and a new little prince was born just last month to...

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8 reasons why Newcastle and the North East are hot right now

Monday 07 May 2018

The spotlight is shining brightly on Newcastle Gateshead this summer; Rough Guides declared it...

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8 new museums and exhibitions you won’t want to miss

Wednesday 02 May 2018

You’re never far from a first-rate museum or art gallery in Britain, many of which are free to...

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