Isle of Wight shortlisted for top award in BBC Countryfile Magazine Awards
The Isle of Wight has been shortlisted as the BBC Countryfile Magazine Holiday Destination of the Year – take a look and vote Isle of Wight!
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English Tourism Week 2020 – 18-25 April
Generating £106 BILLION a year nationally, English tourism makes up 80% of the UK’s visitor economy, supporting 2.6 million jobs across the country. We know that tourism is a key player in contributing to our local industry, so as England’s number one holiday island, the Isle of Wight is in a great position to be at the forefront of English
Read moreSpirit of the Orient – the latest in January 2020
Find out the latest about February half-term’s Spirit of the Orient
Read moreC’mon everybody – let’s party! Jack Up The Summer releases more headline acts!
Find out who the latest headline acts for Jack Up The Summer 2020
Read moreChildren fly free on Hovertravel on Winnie the Pooh Day
On Winnie the Pooh Day (Saturday 18 January – birthday of the author; A A Milne), children who bring either their own teddy bear or Winnie the Pooh memorabilia will travel free with Hovertravel, along with one fare paying adult. Loretta Lale, Head of Commercial at Hovertravel, adds: “We know that A A Milne did his basic training on the
Read moreHovertravel shortlisted for Tourism Award
Hovertravel have been shortlisted in for an Excellence Award in the UKInbound Awards
Read moreCyber risks for retailers
NFU Mutual’s presentation at the Visit Isle of Wight Tourism Conference was about cyber security. This article goes into further detail.
Read moreVisit Isle of Wight welcomes new Marketing Operations Manager
Emma Harris has joined the team at Visit Isle of Wight as the new marketing operations manager. Emma brings with her a wealth of experience in marketing and PR, having worked on large campaigns across Europe, particular in the sailing sector, with a strong background in digital marketing, finding new ways to grow existing markets and develop new ones. Emma
Read moreHovertravel expands apprenticeship scheme
this in from Hovertravel Hovertravel has announced the appointment of three new apprentices, all working within the commercial team. The new recruits will have responsibility for helping to drive enhanced customer engagement, to extend Hovertravel’s successful e-commerce activities and to support the growth of the company’s groups business. Loretta Lale, Head of Commercial at Hovertravel, said: “Sophie, Ollie and Dean
Read more2019/2020 Twixmas campaign launched
Read how Visit Isle of Wight has been marketing the Island over the Christmas period.
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