Category Archives: Member update

First Minister – Vaughan Gething Counsel General-designate – Mick Antoniw MS Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy & Welsh Language – Jeremy Miles MS Cabinet Secretary for Health & Social Care – Eluned Morgan MS Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution & Cabinet Office – Rebecca Evans MS Cabinet Secretary for Housing, Local Government & Planning – Julie James MS Cabinet Secretary for Education – Lynne Neagle MS Cabinet Secretary for North Wales and Transport – Ken Skates MS Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change & Rural Affairs – Huw Irranca Davies MS Cabinet Secretary for Culture and Social Justice – Lesley Griffiths Chief Whip & Trefnydd – Jane Hutt MS Minister for […]

We are working with our fellow Trade Associations, colleagues and others to try and get the Government to stop the abolishment of the FHL Allowances which will affect many of you. To help us in this work, please take part in this Petition, it will only take a couple of minutes: https://pascuk.eaction.online/FHL Over the coming days and weeks, we will keep you informed on any changes, and the details of the changes and advice on how to mitigate the impacts. (Etc and adapt as necessary).

Following Wales Tourism Alliance (of which North Wales Tourism are members) attendance at the first visitor levy working group, the Welsh Revenue Authority has developed a survey to estimate the costs to your businesses of administration tasks associated with a visitor levy. This is an opportunity for you to provide your knowledge of the impact to your businesses and the sector. The Welsh Revenue Authority would appreciate if you could complete the following survey by the 29th March:  English – https://surveys.wra.gov.wales/s/visitorlevyadmincostssurvey/ Cymraeg – https://surveys.wra.gov.wales/s/Ardollymwelwyrarolwgcostaugweinyddol/

Located in Lofoten, an Archipelago in North Norway, Adventure Tech AS is a leading tech provider of ticketing and management solutions for the Experience, Activities and Adventure travel industry. From humble beginnings within a small activity business in Svolvaer, Adventure Tech now stands as an innovator of new solutions derived from our own personal experiences. At the forefront is Bilberry, our innovative flagship product for the day and multi day activity sector, seamlessly blending sales, operations, and management systems into one, enhancing customer delivery and sustainable business growth. Our latest solution, Blend, is set to redefine Adventure multi-day booking experiences for DMCs, Adventure Companies and DMOs (including hotel and transportation) […]

We’re excited to announce a new partnership with Purchasing for Business – a new North Wales Tourism Supplier member, bringing you great savings on a wide range of products & services. It is completely FREE to join for all North Wales Tourism Members- simply register using the link below. Register Here In the business name field, add ‘NWT member’ after your business name. Register before 31 March 2024 and we will enter you into a prize draw to win a fantastic Amazon gift card worth £50. Who are Purchasing for Business? Purchasing for Business are a purchasing group that provide a wide range of benefits to all types of businesses. […]

North Wales Tourism have and are still working hard on behalf it’s members on issues that are affecting the industry. We are in constant contact with the local MSs and MPs on these issues and are also lobbying side by side and working closely with the Wales Tourism Alliance to drive forward the importance of the industry to the economy of Wales and the effects and implications of these issues on the businesses and industry as a whole. We are also working closely with the local press and media to raise the issues affecting us to make sure the voice of our valuable industry is heard. Amongst the issues we […]

Here is the piece of research that is referred to in the statement below and which will be utilised to justify its development. Key points are as follows. The Welsh Government with its Social Research Unit has released findings from a recent piece of consumer research into Statutory Licensing. Compliance with health and safety requirements was found to rank highly for domestic trip intenders when booking accommodation. Accommodation that is ‘operating safely’ is considered important for the vast majority (89%) – marginally ahead of ‘positive reviews’ (88%) and comfortably ahead of being ‘environmentally friendly’ (73%). A majority (83%) of domestic trip intenders stated they would be ‘more likely’ to book […]

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the new Parisella wholesale brochure, offering a delightful array of irresistible treats for your guests to enjoy. Parisella’s delectable range of ice cream flavours is sure to elevate the culinary experience for visitors across the region. Whether you’re a cosy café, a bustling restaurant, a tourist attraction, or an accommodation provider, incorporating Parisella’s premium products into your offerings promises to delight guests and enhance their stay in our beautiful region. A copy of our latest tourist brochure is below. Why not take 5 minutes to discover how Parisella can add a touch of sweetness to your business! 2024-Parisellas-wholesale-A4-Download Want more information? Please […]

We’re pleased to announce the return of our popular Employment Law Update webinars in conjunction with JMW Solicitors LLP.  This year’s Spring event will be held on Tuesday 5th March 2024 via Zoom and we look forward to hearing about all the upcoming changes in Employment Law.   The format will be:   Employment Law roundup Case Law Update Q & A session This webinar will give delegates an overview of the most important changes in employment law, those due to come into effect in the near future and give a case law roundup. Details are as follows: Tuesday 5th March 2024, 10am – 11.45 am via Zoom   Click here to book. Who Should […]