What else is new? – Page 12
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NewsTorvill & Dean’s farewell tour marks 40 years since Olympic gold
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have announced a farewell ice skating tour to mark 40 years since winning Olympic Gold in 1984 to Ravel’s Bolero.
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ReviewRegional Theatre Review: Shrek the Musical
Keeley Rodgers leaves Milton Keynes Theatre with an aching face after seeing Shrek the Musical.
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InterviewWhat to expect from Raby Castle’s major transformation
We hear from Raby Castle’s head of leisure and tourism Claire Jones about The Rising project and what groups should look out for when it opens this spring.
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ReviewLondon Theatre Review: Hadestown
Down in Hadestown, Anais Mitchell’s take on two Greek myths is something you won’t want to miss.
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ReviewKew Gardens’ Orchid Festival is a delight for the senses
Keeley Rodgers immerses herself in the world of Madagascar, the theme of the 2024 Orchid Festival at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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InterviewJoanne Clifton: from Strictly to Shrek and the show for groups
We hear from Strictly dancer Joanne Clifton about her transformation into Princess Fiona for the Shrek tour, her love of jigsaw puzzles and more.
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NewsViking village will offer Kynren guests an authentic experience
A Viking village, complete with a cookhouse, cottages and a working blacksmith’s forge, is being recreated as part of Kynren - An Epic Tale of England in County Durham
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NewsA Welsh celebration at Torquay reunion weekend
Wales-based coach tour operator Leisuretime by Toureasy held its first customer reunion weekend and celebrated by inviting the world-famous Treorchy Male Choir to give their clients a special surprise concert.
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NewsGroup savings on Sadler’s Wells Theatre tickets
Groups of ten or more can save money on tickets to see a variety of shows until the end of the year with Sadler’s Wells.
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InterviewDerek Hoskins: ensuring value for money for my members
GTO Derek Hoskins, Solihull U3A, tells us how he ensures best value for money for his members and what makes all the hard work worthwhile.
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NewsBlue Badge Guide on Dorset’s highlights for groups
Ian Newman, Blue Badge Guide for South West England, shares his favourite spots which groups should consider when visiting his favourite county of Dorset.
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NewsTV and film tour of key locations at Hampton Court Palace
A new audio guide at Hampton Court Palace leads visitors to some of the spaces that have been seen on screen in the likes of Bridgerton and Sherlock Holmes.
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News5 alternative European visits for groups in 2024
New flight routes, anniversaries and a stellar year of Capital of Culture activity highlights some lesser-known group-friendly places this year.
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ReviewNew @sohoplace West End theatre offers groups a special experience
We went along to @sohoplace, the first West End Theatre to open in 50 years, to see why it has already left a huge impression on audiences.
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NewsMichael Ball and Alfie Boe to star in Les Misérables arena tour
Both Alfie Bow and Michael Ball will return to the Les Misérables in a tour that travels to some of the UK’s biggest arenas.
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InterviewRoyal Ascot 2024: how to save money on a visit and the 'must-dos'
We caught up with Sarah Meyer from Ascot Racecourse to find out more about what groups can get out of their day at Royal Ascot and the different areas available for them to experience the action.
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ColumnHotel bugbears, 100ml airport delay and NASA flights
Our resident Grumpy Group Organiser goes to town on hotel room complaints, airport liquid delays and more.
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FeaturesThe best things for groups to do in…Plymouth
Known as Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth offers historic spots, plenty of exclusive offers for groups, charming city scenery and more.
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NewsCoach Tourism Association: castle fam trips and networking conference
Group Leisure & Travel was one of the 20 new members of the Coach Tourism Association to attend its annual conference weekend in Newcastle.
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NewsGroup bookings available for F1 Drive at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
The world’s first in-stadium electric F1 karting facility, built underneath Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, has opened its doors to groups for the first time.