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  • York: Waterloo – The Best of Abba

    York: Waterloo – The Best of Abba

    A tribute to one of the most loved bands of the past 50 years comes to the York Barbican this month, as the venue plays host to Waterloo – The Best of Abba.

  • York: Aesthetica Short Film Festival

    York: Aesthetica Short Film Festival

    Britain is widely known as one of the cultural capitals of the world, but, contrary to common belief, its reputation has been forged far beyond the borders of London.

  • Manchester: TAS Festival

    Manchester: TAS Festival

    Classic cars and British military history are celebrated in unison this July at the 2015 edition of the Manchester Airport Aviation & Transport Festival. Taking place at Manchester Airport, the event welcomes an array of classic automobiles along with honouring the airfield’s influential role for Britain during the global conflict of the 1940s.

  • Manchester: Sparkle 2015

    Manchester: Sparkle 2015

    The world’s largest transgender event comes to Manchester in July for a weekend of festivities – with entry free for all! Each year throngs of visitors arrive from both the UK and abroad to enjoy an array of entertainment, along with educational talks and workshops, all designed to promote a positive image of the trans…

  • Edinburgh International Film Festival

    Edinburgh International Film Festival

    A global crowd of cinephiles will descend on the Scottish capital in June for the annual Edinburgh International Film Festival. A packed programme of events is designed to promote the very best in international film and allow visitors to explore and discover the latest innovations on the silver screen.

  • Manchester: Parklife 2015

    Manchester: Parklife 2015

    Parklife, one of the most eagerly awaited events on the UK festival calendar, returns to Manchester in June, with some 140,000 music fans expected to attend the two-day extravaganza. Expect top names from the contemporary music scene along with great food and a buzzing atmosphere.

  • Let’s Rock Bristol 2015

    Let’s Rock Bristol 2015

    Big hair, lycra and power ballads defined the 1980s music scene and the ‘Let’s Rock festival in Bristol gives misty-eyed revellers the chance to relive those halcyon days once more. A great time is guaranteed at this family-friendly celebration of one of the most cherished music eras of all time.   Taking place in the…

  • Royal Cornwall is an amazing Show

    Royal Cornwall is an amazing Show

    Royal Cornwall Show began over 200 years ago and is now a regional institution for locals and visitors alike in the South-West of England.

  • Time in Tenby

    Time in Tenby

    I discovered Tenby as we headed to the Ferry in South Wales, we were ahead of schedule and decided to stop in Tenby.

  • Halloween Hooley

    Halloween Hooley

    With the same fervor and enthusiasm that New Orleans puts into Mardis Gras, the city of Derry does for Halloween. For years it has successfully hosted The UK and Irelands largest free Halloween party. The City of Culture is gearing itself up for a Halloween Carnival as never before, with its biggest ever festival programme…