Key tourism figures from across the county came together at Newquay Cornwall Airport on Monday 29th March to celebrate the launch of an innovative customer service programme which aims to drive up quality across the county.‘Welcome to Cornwall' is a one-day course which mixes customer ...

Date added: Tuesday 30th March 2010
Latest updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012

VisitEngland, the country's national tourist board, have launched the first Strategic Tourism Framework for ten years, developed in collaboration with organisations and individuals across both private and public sectors including South West Regional Development Agency.This Framework highlights the action needed to maximize the tourism industry's ...

Date added: Thursday 25th March 2010
Latest updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012

Seven South West tourism businesses have been unveiled as finalists in the 2010 Enjoy England Awards for Excellence, sponsored by The Caravan Club.The South West finalists include:Cornwall Classic Car Hire, BodminBrunel's ss Great Britain, BristolTrethem Mill Touring Park, CornwallThurlestone Hotel, DevonOakham Treasures, BristolBordeaux Quay, BristolSalisbury ...

Date added: Thursday 4th March 2010
Latest updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012

The Government recently announced incentives that could make installing small scale renewable energy methods a much more attractive proposition. In future those generating their own energy and heat will receive payment for every unit they produce themselves rather than using conventional sources.The ‘Feed in Tariff' ...

Date added: Thursday 4th March 2010
Latest updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012

Every day for a week, starting Monday 1st March, Metro newspapers across the UK featured a half page competition, focusing on South West England. The Metro is the main newspaper for commuters in 16 UK cities including London and Birmingham, and enjoys a daily circulation of over ...

Date added: Thursday 4th March 2010
Latest updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012