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Sunlounger Travel, a member of Advantage Travel Partnership, welcomed local MP James Wild and Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP, Leader of the Conservative Party, to their offices in King’s Lynn on Monday 23 March 2026. The meeting gave owner and managing director Iain Kirkbright the opportunity to speak directly about the challenges facing the travel […]

Speaking about today’s budget, Julia Lo Bue-Said, Spokesperson for the UK Outbound Travel Group, said: "The UK Outbound Travel Sector has performed well in recent years and has considerable potential to drive economic growth across the country. Whilst it is undoubtedly a relief not to see any significant changes to the taxes on our sector specifically, this Budget follows a series of measures that are squeezing the small and medium sized businesses that make up the bulk of the outbound travel sector.

Is climate change beginning to reshape how British families holiday, and is it time our education system caught up? As temperatures soar in traditional Mediterranean hotspots, we're witnessing a fundamental shift in travel patterns that demand urgent attention.

The UK Outbound Travel Group has announced a significant milestone in its political engagement strategy, achieving over 80 MP visits across its combined membership network since the Group’s establishment in October 2022. This achievement represents one of the most successful cross-industry parliamentary engagement programmes in the travel sector’s history.   The lobbying group, which today comprises […]