Members' Meeting - Tourism - A Force for Good

Celebrating English Tourism Week - Tourism - A Force for Good

This event will shine a spotlight on how we collectively raise the profile of the value tourism brings our communities.

It will include:

• Panel discussion with businesses, Visit England and partners.

• Best practice examples and ideas for all members to use within their own businesses.

• The event will also unveil the latest Visitor Survey Findings and Future Trends and of course updates to support your business from the Cumbria Tourism team.

This will be a fully interactive session so come armed with questions and suggestions.

AGENDA

09:30                  Guest arrival & networking - teas & coffees

10:00                  Welcome - Mark Holroyd, Chair, Cumbria Tourism

10:10                  Sarah Dunning, Chair, Westmorland Family                             

10:35                  Teresa Jennings, Chief Executive, Brathay Trust

11:00                  Comfort break             

11:10                  Panel and Q&As chaired by Heather Sewell, Communications Manager, Cumbria Tourism and featuring:

• Nicola Said, Regional Lead - NW and W Midlands, VisitEngland
• Andy Beeforth, Chief Executive, Cumbria Community Foundation
• Jen Garrick, CEO, Rosehill
• Colin Hindle, Trustee, SITU
• Marie Batty, Manager, Kirkby Lonsdale CIC

11:55                  Cumbria Tourism update - Gill Haigh, Managing Director, Cumbria Tourism

12:35                  Meet the Traders

12:45                  Close and lunch

TRADE STANDS
Trade stands at the event are available. Please email info@cumbriatourism.org for more info.

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