Tourism

Cotehele apple weekender kicks off National Trust apple events in and around Cornwall

This autumn, celebrate all things apple at National Trust Cotehele’s apple weekender.

A record 9.7 million Brits are planning a holiday at home this August Bank Holiday, bringing a £2.7 billion economic boost

VisitEngland’s August Bank Holiday Trip Tracker survey, published today, shows that 9.7 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK this Bank Holiday weekend

A seafood extravaganza, England’s Seafood FEAST, is back!

The country’s most exciting celebration of seafood is returning to the English Riviera, South Devon, this autumn.

Embrace the thrill of nature’s fury with the Storm-Watching Experience at The Headland

Why not treat yourself to one of the best seats in the house and enjoy the wilds of the west in five-star luxury?

Short-term visas just the job to help struggling hoteliers

Bristol hoteliers are backing the possible introduction of a new short-term visa scheme which could be just to the job to help solve their long-running staff-shortage problems.

6 O’clock Gin celebrates three years of Travellers’ Choice success on Trip Advisor

6 O’clock Gin, the renowned distillery known for its exceptional gin-making experiences has been awarded the prestigious Travellers’ Choice award from Trip Advisor for the third consecutive year.

Tourism brings cheer to the British Economy

As we head into autumn and the start of a new school year, tourist resorts around the UK are counting the profits after another booming staycation season.

Top hotel brands partner with University of Gloucestershire to deliver groundbreaking apprenticeship

The University of Gloucestershire is collaborating with a range of hotels to deliver a new degree-level apprenticeship in hospitality management, from January 2024.

Cornwall’s clotted cream sales soar as visitors flock to the region

Trewithen Dairy is witnessing a remarkable surge in clotted cream sales, which is great news for the dairy and farming industry in Cornwall.

Butcombe Brewing Co announced as sole beer supplier at Bristol Balloon Fiesta

It’s not just hot air balloons guaranteed to delight at this year’s Bristol Balloon Fiesta. Bristol’s Butcombe Brewing Co has been chosen as the sole supplier of beer at the event.

Sustainable Cornish distillery launches new Sundowner Sessions for Summer

Cornwall’s first plough to bottle distillery, Colwith Farm Distillery in Lanlivery, in collaboration with the new Colwith Farm Kitchen, is offering a new free-to-attend food and drink destination perfect for summer evenings.

Introducing voco Zeal Exeter Science Park – IHG’s first lifecycle net zero carbon hotel

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, is proud to introduce voco Zeal Exeter Science Park in partnership with Zeal Hotels – the first lifecycle net zero carbon hotel for both businesses.

Cornwall Christmas Fair dates announced

The Cornwall Christmas Fair – the most vibrant fundraising event in the county’s festive calendar – will take place at the Eden Project on Thursday 23rd November with a Preview & Shopping Evening on Wednesday 22nd November.

Focusing on people at DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre

Three members of staff who have each given more than 30 years’ service to the DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre have been recognised for their commitment.

Work begins on business plan to boost Somerset and Devon visitor economies

The Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership is working with Tomorrow’s Tourism on a groundbreaking piece of work to develop a business plan for Local Visitor Economy Partnerships in Somerset and Devon.

Cornish holiday company recognised in the top 10 Best UK Workplaces in Travel

Leading holiday company Cornish Gems has been named among the UK’s elite Top 10 Best Workplaces in Travel 2023 – achieving 6th place in the mid-sized company category.

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