19 April 2007
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY AND REGENERATED LIVERPOOL WIN TOURISM ‘OSCAR’
A musical genius and a regenerated northern city have been recognised with a tourism ‘Oscar’ at the Enjoy England Awards for Excellence 2007.
10 April 2007
CELEBRATE ST GEORGES DAY IN A TRULY ENGLISH WAY
It's time to stand up and toast England with St George's Day just on the horizon. We should be proud of what England has to offer, from quirky festival events to an abundance of heritage and history in stunning locations. We’ve picked some of the great regional events taking place – you can even get fitted for your own suit of armour! Visit www.enjoyengland.com/stgeorge for great ideas on how to celebrate this truly English day.
20 February 2007
ARE YOU SITTING COMFORTABLY? CELEBRATE WORLD BOOK DAY WITH STORYBOOK ENGLAND
Get out and explore the English locations featured in your favourite childhood tales this World Book Day, 1 March 2007. The Storybook England website from Enjoy England tells us about the real-life places that inspired 38 top children's authors from AA Milne to JRR Tolkien and beyond.
02 January 2007
POTTER ABOUT IN ENGLAND’S LITERARY LANDSCAPES
Miss Potter, the biopic of classic children’s author Beatrix Potter, hits our screens this week (5 January) providing the perfect excuse to hop, skip and jump to the Lake District and explore the locations featured in the film and books.
22 November 2006
TASTE ENGLAND AT THE BBC GOOD FOOD SHOW
Enjoy England, the national tourist board, will be showcasing its Taste England campaign at the BBC Good Food Show, promoting the best of English produce across the country’s nine regions.
7 August 2006
ENGLISH VISITOR ATTRACTIONS PROVIDE VALUE FOR MONEY!
The average cost of visitor attractions in England is less than £5 according to the Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions 2005 published by national tourism agency VisitBritain today. The survey uses data submitted from 2111 attractions across England and shows over a third of participating attractions are free to visit.
25 July 2006
TASTY EVENTS TO TEMPT YOU UNTIL THE END OF THE YEAR
Explore England’s mouth-watering regional food at one of the many tantalising foodie events across the country. We’ve picked some events to keep your taste buds tingling over the next six months. Delve into the gastronomic delights of the North West; celebrate organic food in Bristol; watch celebrity chefs in the Lake District; learn everything that a real food lover should know at the BBC Good Food show in Birmingham and get into the Christmas spirit at Lincoln Christmas market. It’s all possible this year in England!
4 July 2006
ENGLAND’S TOP TEN CHILL-OUT ZONES
Cool off in comfort this week as temperatures rocket to record heights by visiting some of the coolest places in England ranging from ice houses to cool pools and underground retreats – guaranteed to make the scorching heat a little more bearable.
19 June 2006
MAJOR FUN IN ENGLAND FOR FAMILIES THIS SUMMER
Enjoy England today unveils its first domestic campaign aimed specifically at families – Family Fun. Ninety of England’s top family attractions are highlighted on a child-friendly foldable map and an interactive website features thousands more. The map and website were developed following extensive research and focus groups with children and parents.
22 May 2006
ENJOY ENGLAND’S NEW CAMPAIGN ENCOURAGES BRITS TO ‘TASTE ENGLAND’
Enjoy England’s new campaign encourages Brits to ‘Taste England’