London Borough Hammersmith and Fulham tourism and leisure business support
Hammersmith and Fulham council can support your business in a variety of ways:-
• Business forum for tourism and leisure sector – quarterly networking and industry update opportunities Offer networking and market intelligence business forums. Links to Visit London, the London Development Agency and VisitBritain.
Marketing and promotion
• Leisure marketing activities to local residents, local employees and Londoners plus domestic international visitors (free town centre guides, free leaflet distribution opportunities)
• Business tourism marketing activities to local businesses and M4 corridor (familiarisation trips, participation at Confex 08)
• On line marketing activities - www.visithammersmith.co.uk / www.visitfulham.co.uk / www.visitshepherdsbush.co.uk free inclusion and links
• Free leaflet distribution Hammersmith Information Centre, BLVC
• Press support - contacts and press trips
Product development
• Advice on accommodation quality to help them identify how small changes to their operation can help them achieve a star rating, which should in turn encourage repeat business and increase profitability.
• Information on subsidies for the cost of assessment
Enterprise and employment – free training and research
• Working with employers and agencies to improve skills, employment and training opportunities within the hospitality industry
• Product knowledge training and familiarisation visits
• Welcome All Training
• Statistics and trend information
Visitor Management
• Improvements to Hammersmith Information Centre
• Assist you in achieving competitive advantage
• Financial assistance of up to £250 available
For information on activities download Visitor Development Action Plan 2007-09 (pdf)
For further information contact: Catherine Knight, Visitor Development Officer
Tel: 020 8753 3412 Email: catherine.knight@lbhf.gov.uk
Travel Trade - Group travel
Just 15 minutes from central London, and without the crowds, Hammersmith & Fulham has many exciting attractions and destinations that will entertain groups from all walks of life all just 20 minutes from Heathrow, minutes from major motorways. Why not visit something a little different on your visit to the capital?
Whether your group are looking action or relaxation this part of west London has all you need.
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