The Bowes Museum seeks a suitably qualified Marketing agency to support the Marketing, Communications and Engagement team in formulating a deliverable, comprehensive marketing plan of engagement activities for 2026, set against the museum’s varied programme, including major exhibitions, learning ...and commercial events. The plan will support the organisation to achieve the ambitious visitor and income targets set out in its business plan.

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https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/jobs-and-volunteering/marketing-planning/

Congratulations to Visit County Durham’s Marketing and Communications Manager, Sarah Johnson, who has been awarded a Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Marketing - the world’s largest professional marketing body.
The achievement is for senior marketers with significant strategic ...experience, who are recognised for their leadership, expertise, and long-standing contribution to the profession.

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Have you thought about becoming a partner with Visit County Durham?
Our Partnership brings benefits through promoting and developing any type or size of business. We offer standard, enhanced and strategic packages, providing you with the opportunity to promote your business effectively.
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Don't just take our word for it, take a look at some of our fantastic reviews here 👇
https://www.visitcountydurham.org/testimonials/

If you would like to know more or sign up, you can contact us here 👇 https://www.visitcountydurham.org/partnership-overview/

Durham University are currently recruiting candidates to assist their Visitor Attractions reception team.

Working across their visitor attraction venues, including Palace Green Library reception, the Oriental Museum and the World Heritage Site Visitor Centre.

Find out more and ...apply here 👇
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Having your event listed on This is Durham is valuable exposure to thousands of visitors to Durham.
If you have an event or an exhibition that you’d like us to include in our Week Ahead events listing guide you can submit this easily here 👇
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The programme has been launched for this year’s celebration of the dark skies of the North Pennines National Landscape and UNESCO Global Geopark.

The ninth North Pennines Stargazing Festival will run from Wednesday 22 October to Sunday 2 November 2025, with a range of fun and informative... events throughout the Autumn half-term holiday.

Find out more here 👇
https://www.visitcountydurham.org/news/north-pennines-stargazing-festival-programme-launches/

Still looking for a little help with your application for the North East Tourism Awards ?

Then why not book on to a one to one 10 minute session with tourism expert Nell Barrington this Monday 8th September.

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This week marks the launch of the 301km (188-mile) Roof of England Walk – a new multi-day walking trail that explores the North Pennines National Landscape and UNESCO Global Geopark.

The Roof of England Walk is a journey around the North Pennines, with its name reflecting its lofty ...location in the uplands of Northern England. By following this route, people will feel that they are literally on the Roof of England, walking some of the country’s highest footpaths and enjoying views of open moorlands, big skies, and enticing horizons.

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https://www.visitcountydurham.org/news/new-multi-day-walking-route-launches-in-the-north-pennines-national-landscape/