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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!

Braithwaite village, in the valley with a range of mountain fells including Barrow and the Whinlatter Pass. Low cloud lingering in the valley.

Britain buzzes with LGBTQI+ filming locations

Monday 01 February 2021

Britain is the setting of countless films and TV series loved by audiences around the world,...

Winter Garden, Sheffield

Discover Sheffield and the filming locations of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: a three-day itinerary

Monday 01 February 2021

Forged by a rich industrial past, with vibrant pockets of culture and local flavours, Sheffield...

New Michelin Guide showcases stars of Britain’s sustainable food scene

Friday 29 January 2021

Twenty British restaurants have been awarded a Michelin Green Star for Sustainability in the...

A riverside cottage in Dentdale, Yorkshire Dales National Park. The river Dee and a historic stone bridge

Yorkshire Dales named Europe’s top National Park

Tuesday 26 January 2021

The Yorkshire Dales has been named Europe’s top National Park in a new category of this year’s...

View from a hot air balloon of the Royal Crescent, Bath, England.

Back to Bridgerton – 10 filming locations from the hit show

Tuesday 26 January 2021

Bridgerton has been the TV series on everyone’s lips since it launched on Netflix on Christmas...

London landmarks, Big Ben clock tower and the Houses of Parliament, view from above at dusk. Westminster Abbey and the River Thames. The London Eye in the background.

Night-time adventures in Britain

Monday 18 January 2021

From spying nocturnal native wildlife to marvelling at the galaxy from stargazing hotspots,...

British archaeological highlights

Monday 18 January 2021

Britain’s eclectic history means it’s a nation that is incredibly rich in archaeology. From well...

The Mall heading towards Buckingham Palace, London. Lined with trees and Union Jack flags.

Annual Events in Britain 2021

Tuesday 12 January 2021

Discover some of the biggest and most exciting events, anniversaries and activities in Britain...

Celebrate Burns Night like the Scottish at home

Monday 11 January 2021

Marking the anniversary of poet and lyricist Robert Burns’ birth on 25 January, Burns Night is a...

Dark Skies and wildflower seeding at St Huberts, Idsworth, South Downs National Park

Top cultural and educational experiences for 2021

Monday 04 January 2021

From a new Banksy tour in Bristol to a deep dive into climate change in London, Britain promises...