Visit London Press Releases

Tony Hadley receives Outstanding Achievement Award

2009-11-06T10:05:00+00:00

Winners of the BT Visit London Awards 2009 announced at a glittering ceremony at Westfield London

Visit London dismisses report on tourism and the Olympic Games

2009-11-05T14:17:00+00:00

Visit London, the official visitor organisation for London, today dismissed a report by The European Tour Operators Association (ETOA) claiming that the city may not see tourism benefits from staging the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in 2012.

London sees off tough global competition to host the prestigious 2011 international SportAccord

2009-11-04T11:48:00+00:00

London has seen off tough global competition to host the prestigious 2011 international SportAccord Convention, raising prospects of a multi-million boost for the capital's economy.

Visit London to showcase the capital’s credentials as a global events destination at EIBTM 2009

2009-11-03T13:45:00+00:00

Visit London is to launch new state-of-the-art stand at EIBTM. A record 30 partners to be showcased on VL's stand number G110.

London’s visitor economy set to benefit from at least £11bn investment

2009-10-30T10:54:00+00:00

As the city marks 1,000 days until the opening ceremony of the Olympic and Paralympic Games on 27th July 2012, a new report by Visit London reveals that in excess of £11bn will be invested into projects directly benefiting visitors to the city.

Visit London launches bespoke Concierge section on website

2009-10-28T13:12:00+00:00

Visit London has launched a new page on visitlondon.com, dedicated specifically to servicing London’s concierges.

Visit London takes the stage at World Travel Market 2009

2009-10-23T13:41:00+00:00

Visit London, the official visitor organisation for the capital, will be exhibiting at World Travel Market (stand L3000), along with some of the city’s top tourism businesses including SEE tickets and Ripley’s Believe it or Not.

Exclusive awards ceremony wraps up first ever London Restaurant Festival

2009-10-14T14:48:00+00:00

The London Restaurant Festival drew to a close last night at an exclusive awards ceremony at new restaurant, Pizza East.

Londoners called to vote for their best London Restaurant Festival menu.

2009-10-09T09:52:00+00:00

Londoners who have already taken advantage of the special London Restaurant Festival menus or who are about to sample them this weekend, are being asked to vote on their favourite menu before the final day of the festival on the 13th October.

Waiting Finally Over as London Restaurant Festival Opens up a week of Festivities

2009-10-08T07:15:00+00:00

The inaugural London Restaurant Festival launched with a splash of red carpet glamour at the Vanity Fair opening party at Quaglino’s, an event that will doubtless become an annual glittering highlight. With the festival’s main events getting underway today, the organisers have announced gratifying levels of interest from chefs, restaurateurs and the public.