VisitEngland has published the latest edition of its Pink Book outlining regulatory requirements for accommodation providers and attractions in England.
'The Pink Book: legislation for tourist accommodation and attractions' provides guidance for running an accommodation business or ...attraction on issues ranging from food hygiene and health and safety to business management and tax.

Order a copy or download the digital version here 👇
https://www.visitbritain.org/business-advice/pink-book

If you are registered to provide us with your occupancy or visitor numbers via T-stats please check your inbox for your monthly reminder.
The data enables Visit County Durham to review the performance of the destination and better represent the interests of the industry at local, regional and ...national levels.

If you aren’t already sharing your information but would like to, or for more information please email 👇
research@visitcountydurham.org

Discover some amazing offers from our Supplier Partners....from special offers on Food Hygiene Audits with Grape Software Limited and FREE IT training with Official New College Durham

Take a closer look here 👇
https://www.visitcountydurham.org/supplier-offers/

Supplier Partner Durham Catering events are founded on simple things done well, classic hospitality and attention to detail.

Find out how they can deliver the perfect catering event here 👇
https://tinyurl.com/2p936ufe

VCD Partners, could your business benefit from leaflet distribution through our Visitor Information Network? Get your literature in front of both visitors and residents alike at approximately 40 key locations across the county.

Find out more here 👇
https://tinyurl.com/5dck9dex

Beamish Museum is giving visitors a chance to spend a night at the museum with the launch of its first overnight accommodation.

Guests can enjoy a trip back in time and stay in the Georgian-style holiday cottages, which are located in the County Durham museum’s stunning 1820s Landscape, ...in renovated original buildings.

Find out more here 👇
https://www.visitcountydurham.org/news/spend-a-night-at-the-museum-as-beamish-opens-first-self-catering-cottages/

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Durham Cricket is thrilled to announce the return of the Chester-le-EATS Food, Drink, and Music Festival for its fourth consecutive year.

Food and music lovers can firmly pencil Saturday, 27th, and Sunday, 28th September 2025 into their diaries as the event returns to the Banks Homes ...Riverside in Chester-le-Street, from 11am to 5pm both days.

Read more here 👇
https://www.visitcountydurham.org/news/chester-le-eats-festival-returns-to-durham-cricket-with-an-exciting-new-line-up/

All Visit County Durham members and partners are able to access special rates (saving £50) to attend this year's National Hotel Marketing Conference, which takes place on Thursday 1st May at the Hilton at St George's Park, the English FA Centre of Excellence in Staffordshire.

...The conference programme and its 30 speakers on hotel marketing are featured at 👇
www.hotelmarketingconference.co.uk

Click on "tourism/hotels association" when registering and put in the special code VCD2025, you'll be able to book one or two places at the special rate.