What else is new? – Page 86
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InterviewVanessa Hurdle: overcoming hurdles together
We speak to Vanessa Hurdle, secretary of Reading Borough Council’s Staff Club about socialising and expecting the unexpected.
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FeaturesGroup Leisure & Travel Show 2019, Milton Keynes: what you need to know
Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of visiting Britain’s number one event for people who organise group trips and holidays on 10th October.
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NewsContemporary art returns to Northumberland's Belsay Hall
Visitors to Belsay Hall Castle & Gardens in Northumberland can once again experience a contemporary installation by composer Arvo Pärt, and UK designers Arup.
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NewsFull line-up revealed for upcoming Red Shoes tour
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes takes to the road from November this year, unveiling its all-new cast to link up with the previously announced Sam Archer and Victoria Page.
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NewsCycle hire and routes unveiled on European Waterways’ French itineraries
Hotel barge operator European Waterways has introduced a variety of e-bike rental opportunities on most of its itineraries in France for 2020.
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NewsWaitress musical extends for a fourth time with new cast members
The show is now booking until 28th March, 2020 at London’s Adelphi Theatre with new tickets released.
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Features5 special interest holidays for 2020
Whether your group is into dancing, arts & crafts or photography, there’s a holiday to suit all interests - here’s a few of our favourites.
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ColumnA flurry of fake reviews and the UK’s worst airport
Moderating a monster and terrible airports are discussed in this column from Grumpy Group Organiser.
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NewsEaston Walled Gardens to host Snowdrop Week
Easton Walled Gardens in Lincolnshire will host its annual winter Snowdrop Week in February, celebrating the seasonal flower.
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NewsHarrogate Flower Show moves venue for its annual autumn event
The Harrogate Autumn Flower Show will move to a new home as of next year, being staged for the first time at Newby Hall & Gardens from 18th until 20th September 2020.
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GLT AwardsWe talk to: Group Leisure & Travel Awards host, Martin Bayfield
Martin Bayfield, co-host of the Group Leisure & Travel Awards 2019 on Wednesday 9th October, talks travel, funny stories and shares his favourite places.
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NewsExclusive cruises announced for the River Cruise Line’s all-new ship MS Arena
Historic cities on the Danube and a 10-day journey from Amsterdam to Budapest are among the new cruise itineraries being introduced by the River Cruise Line on board MS Arena.
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NewsBlenheim Palace announces springtime programme of events
Groups visiting Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire can make use of a series of themed talks throughout next spring as well as a new exhibition which looks at palace life in the 1920s.
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NewsABTA warning over Thomas Cook scam & advice for customers
The association has received reports from members of the public being cold-called and asked if they have a Thomas Cook booking.
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NewsLiverpool’s World Museum to host first ever exhibition of Taki Katei’s work outside Japan
This autumn, the city’s World Museum will display the first ever exhibition of Taki Katei’s work outside Japan as part of the UK-Japan Season of Culture.
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NewsSummer dates announced for group bookings at Althorp next year
Althorp House & Grounds in Northamptonshire has revealed a series of booking dates across summer next year which are suitable for group visits.
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NewsFull cast revealed for London premiere of Dear Evan Hansen
Producer Stacey Mindich has unveiled the full West End cast for the London premiere of Dear Evan Hansen, which begins performances with an all-British cast at the Noël Coward Theatre in October.
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NewsNew Les Misérables cast will take to the stage at restored Sondheim Theatre in London
Cameron Mackintosh has announced a new cast for the London production of Les Misérables which will open at the newly renovated Sondheim Theatre on 18th December.
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NewsStacey Dooley to host Strictly Come Dancing Tour next year
Strictly Come Dancing favourite Stacey Dooley will return to next year’s tour as the host for the first time, with tickets now available to a variety of different venues across the UK.
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NewsSadler’s Wells announces spring 2020 season
Tickets will go on sale for Sadler’s Wells’ spring 2020 season from 14th October.