History 1991 – 2011 Lincolnshire Tourism. Turnover of c.£1m c.90% public sector funding 2010...

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Transcript of History 1991 – 2011 Lincolnshire Tourism. Turnover of c.£1m c.90% public sector funding 2010...

Page 1: History 1991 – 2011 Lincolnshire Tourism. Turnover of c.£1m c.90% public sector funding 2010 Chamber of Commerce introduced 'Tourism & Hospitality’ chamber.
Page 2: History 1991 – 2011 Lincolnshire Tourism. Turnover of c.£1m c.90% public sector funding 2010 Chamber of Commerce introduced 'Tourism & Hospitality’ chamber.

History

1991 – 2011Lincolnshire Tourism. Turnover of c.£1m c.90% public sector funding

2010Chamber of Commerce introduced 'Tourism & Hospitality’ chamberGLLEP - identified Visitor Economy as one of six priority areas for Lincolnshire

2011Chamber and Lincoln Business Improvement Group (BIG) established Visit Lincoln

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Our Journey

Businesses identified importance and growth potential of

Lincoln’s visitor economy

Lincoln BIG make Lincoln a welcoming, safe and vibrant

place. Manage VIC services

Lincolnshire Chamber committed to supporting visitor

economy activity

Local authorities invest in public realm and product

development

Visit Lincoln Partnership = Destination Management

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Making it Happen

Business Plan 'Tourism, Trade & Talent‘

Lincolnshire Chamber Host VLP staff, membership

scheme & financial services

Lincoln BIG Represent levy payers, use Visit

Lincoln as 'marketing arm’

City of Lincoln Council commitment to growth

Lincoln’s Destination Management Plan 'Driving

Forward Our Destination | 2015 & Beyond'

Created a 'brand’ and deliver marketing

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Future Priorities

800th Anniversary of Magna Carta and £22m investment

'Lincoln Castle Revealed'

Private sector investment | skills & welcome | raise awareness

& change perceptions

Understand and be aware of future challenges and

opportunities | BID process | continuing reduction in public

sector funding | GLLEP | Membership model | Lincoln v

Lincolnshire

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Emma TatlowVisit Lincoln Partnership Manager

[email protected]

visitlincoln.com