Thursday 18 February 2016

Lancashire leads in English Tourism

Four winners from the Lancashire Tourism Awards 2015 have beaten strong competition from across the country to represent Lancashire, in the prestigious Visit England Awards for Excellence 2016. These awards are taking place at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on Tuesday 8th March.

The finalists include: Browsholme Hall, Clitheroe in the Sustainable Tourism category, The Catford Inn, Little Eccleston in the Tourism Pub category, La Locanda, Gisburn in the Taste of England category and Morecambe Bay Cycle Way in the Tourism Experience Category.

Ruth Connor, Chief Executive of Marketing Lancashire commenting on the news said: ''It's a proud day for Lancashire tourism as we hear that four of our Lancashire Tourism Award winners will be returning to the Winter Gardens, Blackpool, this time as finalists in the national Visit England Awards for Excellence. Lancashire is renowned for authentic, world class food and drink so, we're thrilled to see La Locanda and The Catford Inn going forward in the Taste of England and Tourism Pub categories. Our love of the great outdoors and respect for the environment will also be superbly represented by the Morecambe Bay Cycle Way and Browsholme Hall, finalists in the Tourism Experience and Sustainable Tourism categories.
Lancashire leads the way with more finalists than any other North West destination, our heartfelt congratulations to each of them and their teams for achieving the highest level of industry recognition, and for continuing to make Lancashire a place where life feels good.''

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