BTW 2011
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the newly re-opened Grand Pier at Weston-super-Mare

The official launch of BTW 2011 will be held on the new Grand Pier at Weston-super-Mare which attracted 100,000 strong crowd on its opening weekend on 23rd October 2010

Michael Moore, MP for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk visits Gibson Park Caravan Club Site during BTW 2010

Invite your MP, AM, MSP or local councillor to visit your tourism business during British Tourism Week

The UK’s first conference on film tourism in four years will run during this year’s British Tourism Week on Friday 18 March at BAFTA in London’s Piccadilly

The UK’s first conference on film tourism in four years will run during this year’s British Tourism Week on Friday 18 March at BAFTA in London’s Piccadilly

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Governance

The activities of British Tourism Week are overseen by an Executive Council, which is co-chaired by Patricia Yates, Director of Strategy and Communications at VisitBritain and David Curtis-Brignell, representing the Tourism Society, with representation from the following organisations:

VisitBritain
Patricia Yates, Director of Strategy and Communications (Co-Chair)
The Tourism Society
David Curtis-Brignell (Co-Chair) & Gregory Yeoman, Executive Director
Tourism Alliance
Kurt Janson, Policy Director
Scottish Tourism Forum
Iain Herbert, Chief Executive
VisitScotland
Malcolm Roughead, Chief Executive
Wales Tourism Alliance
Adrian Greason-Walker, Executive Director
Visit Wales
Jonathan Jones, Director of Tourism and Marketing
Visit London
Sally Chatterjee, Chief Executive
VisitEngland
Jenny McGee, Head of Strategy and Engagement
England’s regions
Keith Brown, Chief Executive, East of England Tourism & Sam Warnock, Head of Visitor Marketing, Advantage West Midlands (on behalf of all the English regions)
Local Government Association
Cllr Chris White, Chair, Culture, Tourism and Sport Board
Association of British Travel Agents
Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive
UKinbound
Mary Rance, Chief Executive
British Hospitality Association
Camilla Woods, Head of Commercial Services
Holiday Cottages Group
Nick Rudge, Director of Marketing
British Beer & Pub Association
Brigid Simmonds OBE, Chief Executive
Association of Leading Visitor Attractions
Robin Broke LVO, Director
Coach Tourism Council
Christopher Wales, Chief Executive
Group Travel Organisers Association
Phil Moon, Chairman
Best of Britain & Ireland Events
Angie Watson, Event Director