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FeaturesNew in Derby: a year of celebrating the past, present and future
The city of Derby is set for a triple celebration throughout 2021 with new attractions and highlights for groups visiting the area.
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NewsRe-imagined experience awaits groups at JORVIK Viking Centre
The JORVIK Viking Centre in York has a new ride experience inviting visitors to see the sights, hear the sounds and smell the scents of the Viking Age.
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NewsBlack Country Living Museum ‘Forging Ahead’ with huge development project
The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley has revealed that it will construct 22 new historic buildings and structures at the site, following a £30 million investment in the local community.
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FeaturesInspiring attractions for groups visiting the ‘Great Sussex Way’ area
Encompassing the roman city of Chichester, the expansive South Downs National Park and plenty more in-between, here are some attractions for group trips along the newly launched ‘Great Sussex Way’.
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NewsImprovements to visitor experience at Historic Dockyard Chatham
There will be a number of additions and enhancements at Historic Dockyard Chatham, Kent after it was given a grant to help encourage visitors after the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsGreat British Car Journey attraction set to open this year
More than 150 classic British cars will be exhibited at the Great British Car Journey attraction in Derbyshire.
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FeaturesThe real-life locations of Netflix hit series Bridgerton
Bridgerton, the new period drama on Netflix, has been hugely popular with fans. But where in the UK was it filmed? We take a look at some of the locations and attractions you might recognise.
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NewsNever-before-seen Hidden London underground tours available online
London Transport Museum is offering groups exclusive London underground online tours to disused stations, with two sites available that are never open to the public.
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FeaturesNew things to look forward to in Greater Manchester this year and beyond
From a major new garden project to museum improvements, a poetry library and something for the adrenaline junkies, there is plenty to look out for in Greater Manchester throughout 2021 and into next year.
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Features10 of the best openings, shows and celebrations in England this year
Make up for lost time in 2021 with this list of new openings, theatre shows and celebrations.
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NewsBowes Museum to host exhibition dedicated to the region’s quilts
The Bowes Museum at Barnard Castle in County Durham will host an exhibition showcasing some of the remarkable North Country quilts it has added to its collection over the last 20 years.
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NewsExclusive online talks and future group visits at the Florence Nightingale Museum
The Florence Nightingale Museum in London is offering groups exclusive online talks, as well as future tours which all help bring the story of ‘The Lady with the Lamp’ to life.
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Features6 of the best museums for families
From finding out about the toilet habits of astronauts to a journey through Britain’s fascinating car heritage, there’s a museum to suit family groups, whatever your age range and interests.
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FeaturesGroup organiser Gwen Wright reflects on an “amazing” day trip to Southampton
How a series of lectures on Zoom during lockdown led to a fascinating day out in Southampton for Gwen Wright and her Cranleigh Arts Society group.
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NewsJohn Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ piano goes on display at Liverpool’s Strawberry Field attraction
John Lennon’s sister Julia Baird has welcomed the arrival of her brother’s piano, used to compose and record Imagine, to Liverpool’s Strawberry Field attraction.
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NewsAnnual survey reveals England’s most popular attractions during 2019
The annual attractions survey by VisitEngland has revealed the most popular free and paid-for attractions visited during 2019.
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NewsNew museum and cultural attraction 'The Box' opens in Plymouth
The Box in Plymouth has opened its doors for the first time - the largest arts and heritage museum space to open in the UK this year.
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NewsRAF Museum’s new displays commemorate Battle of Britain 80
The Royal Air Force Museum has opened new exhibitions at its London and Cosford sites to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
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NewsBodmin Jail to reopen following £8.5 million redevelopment
Cornwall’s Bodmin Jail is set to reopen on 1st October after undergoing a major £8.5 million redevelopment, bringing new features to the historic prison.
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NewsGroups return to World of James Herriot as new series of All Creatures Great and Small starts
The first coach group has visited the World of James Herriot since before lockdown, ahead of the return of All Creatures Great and Small to our television screens.