Penshurst Place and Gardens, Kent
Car free campaign, Hampshire
Members’ conference
Members’ conference
Tourism News magazine
BucksYoY uo?Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire is a special county and
We will use the power of the games
will have a unique role to play in the hosting
2012 Conferenceto help build
of the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic
Games. We are proud be the birthplace of
Businesses that thrive through
disability sport and the Paralympic Games
innovation and challenge
at Stoke Mandeville and privileged that the
Stronger and closer Green Park Centre,
Eton College Rowing Centre at Dorney Lake
communities in our countyAston Clinton,
has been selected as a host venue. Looking
A more active, healthier and Bucks HP22 5NE
forward to 2012 our vision is to….
successful sporting countyEnsure that every everybody who lives February 19th 2009or works in Buckinghamshire has the
opportunity to take inspiration from the
Games and that a lasting and positive
impact is provided for all our businesses,
communities and sports people.
Eton Dorney
Isle of Wight
Bucks 2012 launch
of the Buckinghamshire 2012 opportunities was held in aylesbury
short term priorities and from this emerged a number of collaborative
in February 2009. at the same time, a presentation was made to
projects. Principal amongst these was an offer-based ‘car free
Lord coe, about the work done in the Eton dorney corridor jointly
campaign’ with South West Trains which consisted of an extensive
between Tourism South East and The royal Borough of Windsor and
advertising campaign including posters on train stations linked to a new
Maidenhead. The
Solent consortium was encompassed within the
website, 2for1hampshire.co.uk
PUSh initiative and led by the chief Executive of Winchester city
council. Tourism South East also joined the organising committee of
Other priorities included a review by TEaM consultants of destination
the Island Games 2011 to be held on the Isle of Wight.
Management Systems and data stewarding arrangements and the
hampshire hospitality awards which involved over 60 eateries. as part
of her role, Sarah davis, the area Manager, also worked closely with
Local Partnerships
Business Southampton to raise the profile of hampshire in the cruise
excursions market.
hampshire
during the year a review of the way tourism support is organised in
Isle of Wight
hampshire led to the creation and launch of the hampshire Tourism
after a long period of change and uncertainty, a new support structure
Partnership under the chairmanship of Steve Munn from the national
and clarity about roles began to emerge on the Isle of Wight. a
Motor Museum, Beaulieu. One of its first tasks was to determine
Memorandum of Understanding was agreed between the Isle of Wight
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