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Enhanced river services during rail strike

In preparation for the planned South Western Railway strike, between 2-20 December Thames Clippers will be bolstering its RB6 capacity during the peak morning commute enabling South West London commuters to take the River Bus into the capital. The frequent RB1 service also serves Battersea Power Station with departures every 20 minutes.  Read more

200th Anniversary of King George III's Death

In 2020, Kew Palace is marking the 200th anniversary of the death of King George III with a new display.  Read more

CEO of Thames Clippers Wins Award

Sean Collins, the co-founder and CEO of Thames Clippers, made waves at the Everywoman in Travel Awards this week, winning the Male Agent of Change Award.  Read more

Cast Announced for Swive (Elizabeth)

Shakespeare’s Globe is delighted to announce full casting for the world premiere of Swive [Elizabeth]. Created by award-winning writer Ella Hickson and award-winning director Natalie Abrahami, and designed by Ben Stones, this new play will shine candlelight on the ways and means by which women in power negotiate patriarchal pressure in order to get their way.  Read more

Sports Events 365 Showcasing at WTM

Sports Events 365 supplier interface, which was introduced this summer, has already allowed travel agencies, tour operators, OTA's and other travel customers to receive immediate confirmation on 80% of all sporting events tickets.  Read more

RAF Museum aiming to be Top of the Class!

The Royal Air Force Museum has been announced as a finalist in two categories at the 2019/2020 School Travel Awards and the Museum is hopeful it will be given top marks for its educational offer.  Read more

Save the Date - Excursions 2020

Excursions 2020™ - one of the leading one-day group travel shows - will take place at Alexandra Palace, London on Saturday 25th January 2020.  Read more

MBNA Thames Clipper on UK Hitlist

Lonely Planet has ranked the top 500 unmissable experiences and hidden gems across Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands for the first time in their Ultimate UK Travelist.  Read more

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