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Marconi’s legacy at The Needles recognised with World Origin Site

December 7, 2023

The Needles Landmark Attraction has gained recognition as a World Origin Site. This prestigious status celebrates the location’s historical significance to wireless communication. This is the site where the world’s first wireless station once stood, marking a pivotal moment in technological advancement. Recognition of a ground breaking achievement General Manager, Marino Zanti, expressed both honour […]

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King Charles attends the John O’Groats Highland Games

August 17, 2023

King Charles indulged in a royal wee dram yesterday at his first Mey Highland Games since becoming monarch. His Majesty wore a kilt in the Prince Charles Edward Stewart tartan to watch traditional dancing from the royal box in John O’Groats. His grandmother, the Queen Mother, attended the annual gathering until her death in 2002. […]

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Sam Ryder Creates Magical Eurovision Moment Atop the Royal Liver Building

July 13, 2023

The Eurovision Song Contest is known for its mesmerizing performances and breathtaking venues. This year, Liverpool’s Royal Liver Building became the stage for an extraordinary moment as Sam Ryder, the talented singer-songwriter, filmed scenes for the Eurovision Grand Final performance of Kaluch Orchestra’s 2022 winning song Stefania. During his visit to the Royal Liver Building […]

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End of an era for Mike and Catherine at The Needles Landmark

July 11, 2023

In early June, there was an emotional day for all those who work at The Needles Landmark Attraction on the Isle of Wight. After 46 years of fantastic service to the company for Mike Kullander (the Deputy Manager), and 40 years of equally brilliant service in the retail department for his wife Catherine Kullander, the […]

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Land’s End opens new £800,000 attraction in major investment to iconic landmark

June 23, 2023

Land’s End have launched a major new £800,000 immersive indoor adventure golf attraction, The Lost Treasure of Lyonesse, as ticket sales continue to soar. The Lost Treasure of Lyonesse – based on traditional Cornish legend – is a 15-hole indoor course with a variety of interactive elements, voice overs, sounds and smells. There are also […]

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Snowdon Mountain Railway trains return to summit for first time since 2019 after historic upgrade

June 23, 2023

Snowdon Mountain Railway trains will return to the summit of Snowdon this summer for the first time since 2019. Hafod Eryri, the popular summit visitor centre, will also re-open its doors to the public after a historic upgrade to the track. The iconic Snowdon Mountain Railway trains have not run to the summit for over […]

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Snowdon Mountain Railway to return to the summit for the first time since 2019

March 2, 2023

The railway’s summit service will recommence and Hafod Eryri, the summit visitor centre, will reopen in May Snowdon Mountain Railway are busy preparing for services to return to Snowdon summit for the first time since 2019. Hafod Eryri the summit visitor centre which has been closed since 2019 will also open its doors once again. […]

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RLB360 wins prestigious National Award

June 14, 2022

Royal Liver Building 360 has won a prestigious Silver Award at the Visit England Awards for Excellence held at the Library of Birmingham on the 8th June. Having won Small Visitor Attraction of the Year for the last 2 years at the Liverpool City Region awards, RLB360 was selected as a finalist for the National title […]

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Snowdon Mountain Railway celebrates 100th anniversary of No.6 steam locomotive Padarn.

May 26, 2022

Entering service in 1922, No.6 steam locomotive Padarn enters its 100th year of service taking passengers up Snowdon, Yr Wyddfa. Padarn is a coal-fired, steam locomotive built by the Swiss Locomotive & Manufacturing Co. of Winterthur for a cost of £3,000 (equivalent to almost £200,000 today) and was a later addition to the railway. The […]

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Royal Liver Building 360 Wins Another Award

April 6, 2022

Royal Liver Building 360 was proud to be named Small Visitor Attraction of the Year at the Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards for the 2nd year in a row. RLB360 which opened in 2019 and takes visitors on a guided tour to the top of the Royal Liver Building had already been named Tiqets Most […]

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The Land’s End Hotel wins Silver at Cornwall Tourism Awards

April 6, 2022

We’re delighted to share some exciting news with you all…   Following a rigorous 9 month process that started in May 2021, the Land’s End Hotel was judged on a combination of entry submissions, digital presence, and visits from independent judges.   The award body focuses its judging process on excellence, innovation and resilience as […]

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Capsule of Culture launched at Royal Liver Building 360

May 20, 2021

Royal Liver Building 360 has launched the “Capsule of Culture” commemorating the events of 2020 The ‘Capsule of Culture’ includes memorabilia from the Black Lives Matter movement, a copy of the Brexit Bill, commemoration of NHS work and support, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and a vaccine vial. A Liverpool FC shirt signed by the Premier […]

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Big Bounce Skynets get Sandham Gardens ready for Summer!

July 15, 2020

Investment in new family activity makes Sandham Gardens a ‘must visit’ tourist attraction on the Isle of Wight.  The Isle of Wight’s Sandham Gardens has now opened their brand new headline attraction, “Skynets – The Big Bounce”. The popular tourist destination, a favourite with families, locals and tourists alike, has benefitted from a massive £650,000 […]

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John O’Groats Brewery

July 15, 2020

The wonderful John O’Groats brewery visitor centre is now taking shape, with a view to welcoming people who make the long journey to see them in the far north of Scotland. The John O’Groats Brewery is an artisan brewery producing the finest craft ales, using only the beautiful unspoilt waters from the highlands of Scotland.  […]

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Planning permission secured for Scotland’s most northerly mainland whisky distillery at John O’Groats

March 16, 2020

Planning permission has been secured for the construction of a new whisky production site at John O’Groats which will also become Scotland’s most northerly mainland distillery.   The new micro-distillery, which is slated to open in 2021, is the brainchild of local husband and wife team Derek and Kerry Campbell, who secured £198,000 of funding from Highlands and […]