British Art Show 10, the UK’s largest recurring exhibition of contemporary art, will visit Bristol in June 2027 as part of a national tour of five cities. The show will also go to Coventry, Swansea, Sheffield, and Newcastle Gateshead. Over the past four decades, the exhibition has reached over 2.3…
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Several prime commercial spaces in and around Bristol Harbour are now available and ready to host new ideas, bold ventures and vibrant experiences. From high-footfall waterside locations to unique spots on the docks, these sites offer strong potential for a range of uses. This is a rare chance to…
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As part of your membership, we will always try and include partners and members in as many round-up and themed blogs as we can. We also prioritise the order of businesses included based on their level of membership. We also offer the opportunity to benefit from a ‘sponsored blog’ – a blog post…
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Whether you are a new member or well-established, it is always good to review your digital presence on our websites. Our Digital Marketing Manager, Laura Valentine, gives some advice, top tips and ways to maximise your Visit West membership and increase ROI, visits, bookings and support the local…
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Visit West has two consumer brands, two B2B brands and a membership programme, so it can be tricky to keep on top of the latest opportunities and news in the region. To help, we've created a schedule of all of our regular communication channels to newsletter subscribers, plus handy links to sign up…
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VisitBritain/VisitEngland’s relaunched Business Advice Hub provides free resources to help England tourism businesses to grow. On the updated Hub you can… Learn how to get international-ready and reach overseas markets effectively Get top tips on digital marketing Understand your legal…
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Businesses across Bristol city centre have voted positively in favour of creating a single, unified Business Improvement District (BID), ushering in a new era of partnership, investment and ambition for the city. The result showed strong support, with 75% of votes cast in favour and 85% by rateable…
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An exciting opportunity for new and existing food and drink businesses around the West of England - Bath and Northeast Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire, to receive free support until June 2026. Funded by the West of England Councils, West of England Combined Authority…
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Film and TV productions shot on location in Bristol or at The Bottle Yard Studios generated an estimated £30 million towards the local economy in the 2023-24 financial year, according to the latest annual figures from the city’s Film Office. A total of 32 major productions were assisted by Bristol…
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When it comes to reducing the carbon emissions produced by the film and TV industry in the UK, a rising number of production companies are joining forces with studio facilities to tackle the problem head-on. Bristol’s Bottle Yard Studios recently supported Film and TV sustainability consultancy…
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