Sarah Jeffery Joins the Plus Ten Group
The Plus Ten Group launch LONDON FOR GROUPS LIVE and TRAVEL TRADE CONNECT The Plus Ten Group today announced that travel industry expert Sarah Jeffery has joined as Commercial Director.…
UK Staycations Get the go Ahead!
Grand UK Holidays, Norwich based operator of escorted coach tours for the mature traveller, has confirmed that holidays in the UK are still a goer, despite the delay in the…
Coventry City of Culture 2021 welcomes AGTO members
A familiarisation trip to Coventry UK City of Culture 2021 has been hailed a great success by organisers and GTOs. The three-day trip, organised by AGTO Associate member Harry Shaw…
UKinbound launches Group Friendly Charter
Travel association UKinbound has rolled out its new Group Friendly Charter. It was developed in collaboration with tour operators, group travel organisers and accommodation providers in response to ever-changing global…
Awe-inspiring installation Gaia returns to the Old Royal Naval College post-lockdown
Awe-inspiring installation Gaia returns to the Old Royal Naval College post-lockdown Gaia Sunday 30th May – Thursday 1st July 2021 Press view: 10am, Tuesday 1st June, 2021 Painted Hall, Old…
The Queen’s Speech 2021
The full Policy document that underpins today’s Queen’s Speech is attached. The main components that will be of interest to tourism businesses are: The Government will publish a Levelling Up…
Budget Review for Tourism
2021 Budget – Key Tourism Points General Economic Status 700,000 people have lost their jobs, the economy shrank by almost 10% last year OBR forecast is for GDP to…
Leger Shearings: ‘We literally can’t answer the volume of calls’
Leger Shearings Group is reporting record year-on-year bookings after the Government announced its roadmap out of lockdown. CEO Liam Race said bookings at the UK's largest escorted coach tours company yesterday…
Latest Silver Travel Industry Report published
The Silver Travel Industry Report 2021 has been published by Silver Travel Advisor and includes some specific insights into coach tourism as a result of a partnership with CTA. The…
Excursions 2021
For the first time in 45 years, we are sad that we are unable to run a face-to-face show, but we know that you as group organisers and itinerary planners…