Stratford-upon-Avon news

Visitors to Shakespeare’s New Place in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, are able to view three priceless artefacts together for the first time. To celebrate the 400th anniversary ... More

A new heritage and cultural centre in Jiangxi Province, South China, will see the construction of replicas of two of William Shakespeare’s historic homes, which ... More

Hotel management company RBH has named the winners of its 2018 Spa Awards in a ceremony at the Stratford Manor Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon. The awards ... More

Despite a decline in visitor numbers, London’s British Museum is still the UK’s most visited attraction, but Scotland reigns supreme, with the country outperforming the ... More

A hotel in Warwickshire hopes to attract professional football teams after investing more than £100,000 (US$133,630, €113,510) in a new training ground. Hallmark Hotel The ... More

A record number of tourists visited the five historic houses of William Shakespeare in 2016 to mark the 400th anniversary of his death. More than ... More

The Elizabethan theatre where William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and Henry V were performed for the first time is at the centre of a new ... More

Regional tourism body Shakespeare’s England has announced the appointment of a new chief executive as it gears up for a landmark year. Shakespeare’s England – ... More

Jon Hardwick, managing director of UK distributor Grafton International, spoke at Spa Life UK in Stratford-upon-Avon last week about how employee engagement creates delighted customers. ... More

Spa Life is bringing its industry conference format to Europe, with the launch of Spa Life Germany, set to take place in May 2016 in ... More

Winners for the UK’s Best Spas were announced on Tuesday at a gala dinner at SpaLife UK, a regional industry event that took place this ... More

Three new speakers have been announced for Spa Life UK, set to take place 10-11 November in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England. Beata Alexandrowicz will share her secrets ... More

The Hydrothermal Spa Forum took place last month at the Menzies Welcombe Hotel, Spa & Golf Club in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. A total of 21 delegates ... More

Senior tourism leaders have launched a plan to bolster visitor numbers to sites in Shakespeare’s England, ahead of the 400th anniversary of The Bard’s death ... More

The sixth annual Spa Life UK event will take place between 10-11 November 2015 with confirmed keynote speakers to include Jo Fairley, co-founder of Green ... More

A new survey from QHotels has discovered that historical attractions are the most important factor for tourists when choosing a mini break destination in the ... More

Eden Hotel Collection has invested £12m (US$20m, €14.5m) in a luxury waterfront 50-bedroom development in south Devon, following the purchase of the site’s existing Tides ... More

Forty museums across England are to receive £4.6m worth of grants following an announcement made by Culture Minister Ed Vaizey. Museums across the country are ... More

Having put itself up for sale in July after its parent company, Cordial Hotels, went into administration, the Menzies Hotels Group has been sold by ... More

A new tourism body, Shakespeare’s England, has been launched to promote the visitor economies of Warwickshire and its surrounding areas. The public-private partnership is a ... More

Sports Leisure Management (SLM) has won the contract to run leisure and cultural services owned by Cotswold District Council. The 10-year deal includes leisure centres ... More

A £35m retail and leisure development, IntoOutdoors, has received planning permission for a location near Stratford-Upon-Avon on the banks of the River Avon. Owner and ... More

A new tourism body for Stratford and Warwickshire, Shakespeare's England, will launch a campaign to promote the region as a rural escape destination in late ... More

A three-year refinancing arrangement has been agreed between the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation and QHotels Group, which will see the hotel chain’s original holdings group ... More

A former BBC broadcasting centre is to open as a luxury hotel following a £4m redevelopment. Located near Evesham and Stratford-upon-Avon in Worcestershire, the Grade ... More