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£4.2M Marketing Boost
The Welsh Assembly Government announced an additional £4.2 million for Visit Wales’ marketing programme for this financial year on June 17th. The additional funding will mean a significant boost to both this year’s UK summer and autumn campaigns and it will also allow a much larger than anticipated UK campaign in January to help to kick-start early bookings for 2009. ... [read more]
2nd All Wales Economic Summit
The second session of the all-Wales Economic Summit was held on 6th November 2008 with Mr Julian Burrell, WTA Chairman representing the tourism industry at the meeting. Representatives from all sectors that attended the summit confirmed the readiness of all involved in the Welsh economy to pull together as a united country and ensure we are fully prepared to face current global economic challenges. ... [read more]
Wales Tourism Summit
During his address at the Wales Tourism Alliance’s annual conference on 2 November, the Heritage Minister, Alun Fred Jones, announced that he would be holding a tourism summit to support the industry through the current difficult climate. The summit will also be a first step to a closer working partnership between Government and the industry.... [read more]