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The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Dame Judith Macgregor DCMG LVO as the Interim Chair of the British Tourist Authority from 1st August 2021 to 30th April 2022, whilst the appointment …
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Government has launched a campaign to promote leisure activities for children and families this summer
Local councils in England urged to support businesses to set-up temporary ‘pop-up’ campsites without the need to apply for planning permission.
Measures including a rail pass for UK "staycationers" and a voucher scheme for tourist attractions are part of the plan to boost tourism across the country.
A new rail pass and vouchers for popular tourist attractions are at the heart of a plan to return domestic tourism to pre-pandemic levels by 2022 and international tourism by 2023.
Dame Judith Macgregor has been reappointed by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as Trustee of the British Tourist Authority for three years from 1 December 2020 to 31 November 2023.
The British Embassy, British Consulate-General and the British Council, in partnership with principal partners Jaguar Land Rover and Standard Chartered Bank and official partner Rio Tinto are proud to announce the resumption…
Love Culture Week, part of the Government’s Enjoy Summer Safely campaign, is taking place this week
Business events and conferences will be permitted to resume from 1 October provided rates of infection remain at current levels
Communities that depend on tourism will receive a major boost from a new £10 million Kick-starting Tourism Package.
A guest blog on UK-Ireland connections from Catherine Page, a deputy to the Ambassador to Ireland Robin Barnett.
Guidance on Tourism and the Visitor Economy, published today, will help to get the tourism sector back up and running so the public can safely take domestic holidays and visit attractions on days out
Nick de Bois has been appointed by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as Chair of the VEAB for three years from 1 June 2020 to 31 May 2023.
Rt Hon Sir Patrick McLoughlin CH has been appointed by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as Chair of the BTA for three years from 1 June 2020 to 31 May 2023.
The Culture Secretary has today announced representatives from the arts, cultural and sporting worlds who will join a new taskforce aimed at helping getting the country’s recreation and leisure sector up and running again.
This is the transcript of a speech by Nigel Huddleston, Tourism Minister, to the Extraordinary G20 Tourism Ministers' Meeting on Covid-19
Tourism Minister Nigel Huddleston has launched a new emergency fund to support local tourism organisations throughout the coronavirus outbreak
The Six Nations rugby match England against Italy on 14 March 2020 is now postponed
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) is kicking off a campaign offering advice and information to fans heading to the 2020 UEFA European Championship Finals.
New campaign on practical tips for British people who are travelling in Colombia.
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