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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!

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,...

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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....

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Bath, Somerset, England. A couple, man and woman, walking past buildings of the Georgian Royal Crescent, pink flowers in the foreground - VisitBritain/Simon Winnall

Curtains Up for Bridgerton Season 2

Friday 11 March 2022

2022 is an exciting year for film releases produced in Britain - set in both gritty urban...

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The best places for action adventure sports in Britain

Tuesday 01 June 2021

From white-water rafting in Snowdonia to sea kayaking in the Highlands or gliding above a vast...

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Aerial view of the Paradise Garden at RHS Bridgewater

Bursting into bloom: Britain’s brilliant RHS Gardens

Monday 01 March 2021

The Royal Horticultural Society are the experts behind some of Britain’s most impressive gardens...

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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...

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Traditional Cotswold stone houses in the village of Castle Combe on the village high street.

Britain's beautiful villages

Monday 30 November 2020

Britain’s many charming villages offer a chance to retrace hundreds of years of history and...

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Christmas light display above traffic on Regent Street, London, England.

Picturesque Britain as seen on the festive silver screen

Tuesday 13 October 2020

From quaint snow-covered cottages to regal central squares, Britain’s towns and villages have...

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Arty adventures - sculpture parks to explore in autumn

Monday 24 August 2020

Bringing together an array of creations against a striking backdrop of rich autumnal foliage and...

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Credit to Helmsley Walled Garden,York. Bright flowers on hot border in Summer. Secret Garden film location.

A Secret Garden tour of England

Monday 03 August 2020

Embark on a blossom-filled adventure in England to mark the 2020 reboot of the classic 1990s...

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