CTA members will have received a timely reminder from the Royal Horticultural Society about their forthcoming Sculpture Exhibition, in a personalised mailshot along with a complimentary packet of seeds! RHS Garden Wisley is launching an amazing new group booking opportunity between 30 May and 1 December 2019 with a Sculpture Exhibition including exhibits from Henry [...]
Devon-based CTA member Lifton Farm Shop has a new name and extended facilities and looks forward to welcoming more coach groups. Now re-named Strawberry Fields Farm Shop, the food destination is on the Devon and Cornwall border, just off the A30. “With a new name that takes us back to our roots, ‘Strawberry Fields’ is [...]
Cheshire’s Anderton Boat Lift near Northwich, owned by the Canal & River Trust, is hosting its seventh annual beer and cider festival between Friday 24 May and Sunday 26 May. In what promises to live up to the success of previous festivals, there will be twelve great beers from across the UK as well as [...]
Snow covered mountains, fairy-tale castles and Christmas markets are some of the seasonal treats in store for operators booking winter tours for 2019/20 in the UK and Europe with Albatross Travel. Its latest Winter Tour itineraries for coach operators and group organisers include Switzerland, The Tyrol and Germany’s Bavarian Forest, as well as German Christmas [...]
Jane Duffelen has asked us to thank all those who have remembered Chris Wales: “On behalf of Chris’ family and I, please thank everyone who posted so many lovely comments and to those who so kindly sent cards and letters, all of which gave us some comfort at an incredibly sad time. “We’d also like [...]
Edwards Coaches has rebranded its school tours operation from École School Tours to Edwards Education and Youth Tours and aims to widen its product portfolio with bespoke tours for schools, youth organisations and sports teams. A new website will be launched in March. The rebrand follows market research which showed that the Edwards brand had [...]
Kent’s visitor economy has increased by 7 per cent and topped £3.8billion for the first time, after welcoming a record 65 million visitors in 2017. Research commissioned by Visit Kent shows that there were 64,970,000 to the county which is the third most-visited destination outside of London for foreign visitors. Overnight visits from overseas to [...]
