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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!

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Embark on a sugar-coated Wonka experience in Britain

Thursday 07 December 2023

Enter into Britain’s own version of the enchanting world of Willy Wonka as the highly...

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Central England Bucket List

Tuesday 06 July 2021

Steeped in culture and history, central England and the Midlands is home to some of the nation’s...

The World of Mr Banks

Wednesday 17 October 2018

The world of ‘banks’ is at the very heart of the story of Mary Poppins; aside from the magical...

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...

TASTE June 2018

Tuesday 05 June 2018

This edition of TASTE brings you VisitBritain's latest round-up of new restaurant openings and...

Britain’s canals: sailing along Britain’s waterways

Monday 12 February 2018

Britain’s canals are not just mere waterways. Hand-carved 200 years ago, they’re now considered...

Post-Christmas sales: grab a bargain in Britain

Monday 16 October 2017

Britain may be a nation of shopkeepers, but it's also a nation of bargain hunters – especially...