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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!

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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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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Remote Sandwood Bay, Cape Wrath, North West Highlands of Scotland. Credit to Carte Blanche / Cultura Limited

Secret beaches in Britain

Monday 02 August 2021

Britain’s coastline is packed with delights, from old smuggler’s coves to sweeping sandy bays....

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Northumberland National Park, Northumberland, England

Top 5 drives for a dream tour of Britain

Wednesday 30 June 2021

Looking forward to the freedom of the open road? Here are five British road trips ready for...

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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,...

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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...

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Honister Cliff Camping Credit: Honister Slate Mine

New Year, New You - 10 top resolutions for 2021 in Britain

Wednesday 28 October 2020

From detoxing in style to reconnecting with nature, Britain is bursting with new and inspiring...

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Britain on foot: Short strolls, long hikes and glorious overnight stays

Tuesday 21 July 2020

From hiking across Scotland’s rugged landscapes to tranquil canal-side strolls, exploring...

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Celebrate literature with these classic tales for all ages

Tuesday 12 May 2020

The world of literature provides a welcome retreat for many, giving readers the chance to...

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Britain’s Michelin Star Awards revealed for 2020

Wednesday 09 October 2019

Savour Britain's top culinary highlights as revealed by the 2020 Michelin Star Awards

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