Transport for London (TfL) has cancelled its plan to discontinue paper Day Travelcards. This good news comes after a campaign from organisations including English UK and Young Learners UK.

The tourism minister John Whittingdale shared some positive updates at the Tourism Policy conference on Tuesday 19 September. 

The Minister and civil servants gave updates about youth group travel and the expanded youth mobility scheme. They talked about reducing industry staff shortages by expanding the Youth Mobility scheme with new national partnerships.

We're sorry to say goodbye to board member Catrin Diamantino, who has stepped down after five years as an English UK trustee.