News & Ideas Full Archive
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News & IdeasEVC webinar tackles inclusion, budgets and trip planning
School tour operator, Rayburn Tours is hosting a free webinar for EVCs and teachers on 29th September, bringing together speakers who will discuss some of the biggest challenges in school trip planning.
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News & IdeasRoyal Marines Experience brings 360 years of service history to life
Following a £15m renovation project, the new Royal Marines Experience will feature hands-on activities, interactive galleries and immersive multimedia exploring life in the service.
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News & IdeasQuentin Blake Centre celebrates opening success and new installations
As the centre surpasses a major milestone two months since its opening, it has unveiled two new installations and announced an extension of one of the inaugural exhibitions.
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News & IdeasYandell Publishing celebrates 40 years serving specialist markets
The family-owned company behind School Travel Organiser and a range of other specialist media brands and events, is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
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News & IdeasWinchester Science Centre opens Play Wild outdoor exhibits
Winchester Science Centre has unveiled three new outdoor exhibits, offering schools a science-led outdoor experience that blends learning and play.
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News & IdeasUK Parliament’s Teacher Ambassador Programme turns 20
A key part of Parliament’s education offer, the programme provides teachers with practical tools, direct access to parliamentary staff and Members, and builds confidence in political teaching.
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News & IdeasRestored Ripon Workhouse Museum reopens for school visits
Following major restoration work, Ripon Workhouse Museum has reopened and offers school groups a new immersive experience exploring Victorian poverty and hardship.
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News & IdeasSchools can visit new London Museum from February
London Museum has confirmed that it will host educational visits for school groups from February 2027, opening its doors to new free permanent galleries in Smithfield’s General Market.
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News & IdeasGerman-British treaty simplifies visa rules for UK school trips
UK school groups travelling to Germany will no longer need a Schengen visa under new entry rules introduced following the signing of the German-British friendship treaty.
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News & IdeasTower of London’s ‘once-in-a-generation’ education project
Two new learning centres and a green classroom are among the facilities planned for a major transformation programme expected to boost learning capacity by 250%.
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News & IdeasNew museum tells story of SS Great Britain at Bristol Dockyards
School groups are invited to see the SS Great Britain in a new light with a visit to the major new museum which has opened at the rebranded Bristol Dockyards.
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News & IdeasMystery Academy opens at the Story Museum
A new immersive exhibition at The Story Museum in Oxford celebrates mysteries, detectives, sleuths, and subterfuge.
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News & IdeasLeShuttle simplifies border processing for UK schools
The new process will streamline administration for schools and coach operators travelling to Calais with groups able to submit passenger information in advance.
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News & IdeasImpact on children in war explored at Imperial War Museum London
Childhood in War will use historic objects and immersive spaces to look at the impact of 20th and 21st century conflicts on young lives in a first-of-its-kind exhibition in the UK, opening on 31st July.
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News & IdeasNature exhibition created by young people to tour across England
Artists and museum teams have collaborated with young people across the UK to create Green Spaces, Shared Places: Past, Present and Future, which will travel to four venues in England.
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News & IdeasNew bill calls for outdoor education to tackle mental health crisis
A new parliamentary bill is calling for every child to have guaranteed outdoor education experiences, amid growing concern over a crisis in young people’s mental health.
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News & IdeasABBA Voyage expands its education programme
The music experience has provided educational support since its opening, and the new initiatives focus on creating pathways for young people into creative industries.
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News & IdeasSTEM Week inspires pupils at British Motor Museum
Young people aged 11-16 were invited to take part in talks and activities delivered by local businesses across a week of STEM Career Days held by the museum in Warwickshire.
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News & IdeasEvery Child Outdoors: fundraising appeal will directly support schools
Outdoor education charity, the Field Studies Council, has launched a £20,000 appeal for funding and free places to ensure more school children get the chance to go on school trips.
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News & IdeasMajor exhibition exploring art history of Istanbul to open at V&A
Constantinople to Istanbul: One City, Two Empires will chart 1,600 years of art and design that traces the change of empires in one of the world’s most influential cities.
