Tourism

Butcombe Brewing Co announced as sole beer supplier at Shindig Festival

A further headline act has been revealed for this year’s Shindig Festival. Alongside Sister Sledge, satirist Jonathan Pie and hundreds of other acts, Butcombe Brewing Co has been named as the sole beer supplier for the four-day event.

Cornwall restaurant exclusively for adults awarded 2 AA Rosettes

Dune Restaurant at the Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa in Newquay have been awarded two AA Rosettes becoming one of only two restaurants in Newquay holding the prestigious two Rosette accreditation.

South West Tourism Awards open for entry

The 2023/24 Tourism Awards are now open and tourism and hospitality businesses from the South West are invited to enter.

VisitEngland announces 15 Local Visitor Economy Partnerships

VisitEngland has announced 12 destinations to gain Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) status, in addition to the three North East Destination Development Partnership (DDP) pilot LVEPs announced earlier this year.

A spring stay fit for a king to celebrate Coronation in style

As the country celebrates the historic King’s Coronation next month, why not be treated like royalty with three nights in one of The Headland’s most exclusive suites?

Want to own the World’s Best B&B?

The 25 Boutique B&B is a five-star bed & breakfast in Torquay that earned an “absolutely fabulous” reputation from overnight visitor Dame Joanna Lumley and now the prestigious venue is now up for sale.

Trewithen Dairy challenge the classic cream tea with a ‘Scone Revolution’

At this year’s Royal Cornwall Show, Trewithen Dairy will be dressed to impress with the red carpet officially rolled out, as it transports you to a ‘Night at the Movies’.

A first for Cornish tourism as holiday home company commits to climate fundraiser

Helping to tackle climate change in the county, Cornish Gems is the first tourism company to pledge significant support to the ‘Love Where You Are’ campaign alongside Cornwall Council and Crowdfunder.

Historic Bath inn set to reopen

The Griffin Inn on Monmouth Street in Bath will be re-opening today, with Bath resident and owner of Robun, Roger Payne taking over this Grade II listed pub with rooms.

Call for volunteers at Agatha Christie’s holiday home Greenway

The National Trust, who care for Agatha Christie’s holiday home Greenway near Brixham, are hosting two drop-in afternoons as they hunt for new volunteers to help look after two country houses.

Southwest based restaurant Àclèaf awarded MICHELIN star

Àclèaf in Devon has been awarded their first MICHELIN Star, continuing the reign as Plymouth’s highest rated and only MICHELIN starred restaurant.

The best in Tourism celebrate at Eden Project

Leading tourism businesses from across South West England were celebrating in style this week as over 90 awards were presented at the 2022/23 South West Tourism Excellence Awards.

Platform 1 is changing…to Embankment Bistro

The new senior team at The Holland Group in Dartmouth have moved fast to create a new concept for their prominent waterside restaurant and former GWR railway ticket office which is currently operating as Platform 1.

Tourism Showcase to kickstart an exciting new season for Somerset

The Somerset Tourism Showcase is set to bring together many of the county’s fantastic attractions at Westlands Entertainment Venue in Yeovil on Tuesday 28th March.

Porthleven Food Festival launches new ‘Feasts at The Net Loft’ for 2023

The award-winning Porthleven Food Festival reveals a new series of ‘Feasts at The Net Loft’ with acclaimed British Chefs in a brand-new experiential addition to the 2023 foodie programme.

Step into spring with the National Trust across the South West

All across the South West, National Trust properties are sparkling after their winter cleans and gardens are bursting into life.

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