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Welcome to the Grand Central blog. Unlike the News section, here we'll be posting less formal, more informational pieces about the places we go and ideas for things to do there, as well as features and upcoming event information.

Easter Activities for Adults

Easter isn’t just for kids. It’s also a great excuse for fun Easter activities for adults.

Whether you're into chocolate, nature, cocktails, or a good old-fashioned hunt for the best Easter…

View more20 March 2025
Events in April

This year, Good Friday falls on 18th April and Easter Monday on 21th April, meaning a lovely long weekend with friends and family (hopefully accompanied by some sunnier days!).

If you are…

View more20 March 2025
Springtime Easter Activities for Kids

Spring has finally sprung and the kids are off school again for two weeks!

If you're struggling for ideas on what to do during the Easter holidays, we've listed a few activities accessible…

View more20 March 2025
Things to do in March

We don’t know about you, but March signifies the beginning of British springtime for us. The daffodils and snow drops come out in full bloom and the evenings stay a little lighter for longer. So,…

View more06 March 2025
Best things to do on Mother’s Day in the UK

With Mother's Day just around the corner, it's time to consider things to do on Mother's Day. Whether you're planning a fun day out or are simply looking forward to spending quality time together…

View more06 March 2025
London sports for all the family

Embracing new sports can be both exciting and rewarding whilst also allowing you to warm up in the frosty weather, there's no better time to start than now, so catch a Grand Central train to…

View more26 February 2025
Best food in York to try

York's culinary landscape has flourished in recent years, offering a rich tapestry of flavours and dining experiences that go far…

View more18 February 2025
Planning a day out at Seven Sisters from London

Seven Sisters is a series of striking chalk cliffs overlooking the English Channel, offering one of England's most scenic coastal…

View more14 February 2025
London food tour guide

London is a haven for food lovers, ranking amongst the world’s most visited, influential and exciting cities due to its five-…

View more12 February 2025

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Seasonal events

Ideas and articles about seasonal travel with Grand Central

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Family travel

How you and your family can get the most out of Grand Central's services between London and the North.

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Lifestyle

Beyond the journey - where can Grand Central take you?

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Business travel

For business travellers interested in maximising their usage of Grand Central and rail

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