Tourism
 Hinckley & Bosworth Tourism Partnership working with Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council and Leicestershire Promotions, to enhance tourism across the borough. Hinckley & Bosworth Tourism Partnership is a working group of tourism businesses, Leicestershire Promotions, Leicestershire County Council and Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council. The partnership is implementing a new plan aimed at developing tourism and attracting more visitors to the area. The Chairman of Hinckley & Bosworth Tourism Partnership is Mr Steve Wegerif. For information about membership of the partnership please contact Lindsay Orton, Creative Communities and Tourism Officer, on 01455 255833. This partnership produces a regular newsletter. Tourism Blueprint
A copy of the Tourism strategy for the borough will be available shortly. Hinckley & Bosworth Tourism Partnership Newsletter (PDF, 783KB)
The fourth edition of Tourism News from the Hinckley & Bosworth Tourism Partnership - the local VOICE for your business is now available. This quarterly newsletter brings you details of activities, news and useful contacts relevant for all tourism businesses within the area. If you would like to submit your own news stories for future issues or have any comments to make about any article of Tourism News, please email tourism@hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk or telephone 01455 255833. Hinckley & Bosworth Visitor Guide (PDF, 1094 Kb)
The Hinckley & Bosworth Visitor Guide has now been launched, which is full of useful information about places to see and where to stay in the borough. Few areas in the UK can boast the wealth of tourism diversity which the Borough of Hinckley and Bosworth can offer - something for everyone, whatever their age, interests and tastes. Encompassing 114 square miles, the beautiful surrounding countryside with its many pretty villages contains much to see and do, as well as providing the perfect locations for walking, cycling or just exploring at leisure. The visitor guide is available from the Council Offices and at libraries, tourist attractions, tourist information centres and accommodation providers throughout the borough and beyond. Tourism and the 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games
The 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games provide the UK's tourism industry with its biggest opportunity in recent years.
DCMS, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, has now launched 'Winning: A Tourism Strategy for 2012 and beyond' following the widest-ever consultation of the tourism sector. The strategy was launched on 17 September 2007 by Secretary of State, James Purnell, and the Minister for Tourism, Margaret Hodge. 'Winning' has been developed in full partnership with Visit Britain and Visit London. Forward Planning & Regeneration
Top things to do in the borough
Tourist Information Centre Hinckley Tourist Information
Hinckley Library
Lancaster Road
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 0AT
To ensure your literature - attractions, accommodation providers and local events are on display, please contact Phillip Lindley at Hinckley Library on 01455 635106 or email hinckleytic@leics.gov.uk. Leicestershire Tourist Information line 0844 888 5181.
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Council Offices
Argents Mead
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 1BZ Telephone : 01455 255833 Fax : 01455 255851 Email : tourism@hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk Last updated : 16/07/2010 14:08:54
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