Go

Login | Register

Press Releases

Please see our most recent press releases below. For addition media information or images, contact Simon Gribbon on (0116) 225 4001 or Nimisha Mehta on (0116) 225 4063.   

Leicester Shire Promotions successes continue to support growth of tourism industry in Leicester and

10 August 2010

Highlights of latest figures include: ? 20:1 Return on Investment on marketing campaigns ? Growth in short break bookings up to 10,800 ? Industry contributes £1.3 billion to local economy

New awards celebrate best of Leicester and Leicestershire Food

5 August 2010

Best Menu and Best Breakfast competitions launched to support Leicester and Leicestershire Food Fortnight 2010

New visitor website for Leicester and Leicestershire launched

23 July 2010

Major refresh project on www.goleicestershire.com offers visitors a greater range of interactive tools and information to help them book their short break stays in Leicester and Leicestershire

40 spectacular days of summer in Leicester and Leicestershire

22 July 2010

Your handy guide to family fun in Leicestershire for every day of the summer holidays.

Capture your Leicestershire in My Leicestershire contest

12 July 2010

New competition challenges locals to capture their favourite Leicestershire spot to win a state-of-the-art HD camcorder

Confidence high amongst Leicestershire tourism businesses

26 June 2010

Latest Tourism Business Barometer Survey shows accommodation providers and attractions in the city and county expect positive business performances over the summer.

Top 5 man-sized getaways in Leicestershire for Father's Day

15 June 2010

Father's Day is just around the corner so here's a round-up of the top five ?manly' experiences and attractions in Leicestershire that are sure to get dad out of his easy chair.

Top 5 man-sized getaways in Leicestershire for Father's Day

15 June 2010

Father's Day is just around the corner so here's a round-up of the top five ?manly' experiences and attractions in Leicestershire that are sure to get dad out of his easy chair.

Loughborough in the spotlight as film hits the big screen

14 April 2010

CEMETERY JUNCTION, the first feature film from award-winning writing/directing/acting duo Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, shines a spotlight two Loughborough attractions.

Put some spring into your step with a walk in Leicestershire

15 March 2010

With over 3,000 kilometres, or 1,864 miles, of official footpaths on its doorstep, Leicestershire is just perfect for walkers.