Welcome to your October MWT e-news.
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Mid Wales Tourism Conference to be held in November
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The first major tourism and hospitality conference held in Wales since the Covid-19 pandemic began in the UK last year is to go ahead in Llandrindod Wells in November.
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We are delighted to announce that the 2021 Mid Wales Tourism and Hospitality Conference will be held at The Metropole Hotel on November 9 from 9.45am to 3.30pm
“Our conference provides an opportunity to cover topics that matter most to tourism and hospitality businesses,' said Val Hawkins, MWT Cymru’s chief executive. 'It is an event not to be missed, no matter how big or small your business is.
Delegates will hear from experts in their fields and have an opportunity to network with other tourism and hospitality professionals, industry leaders, suppliers and business support organisations.
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Preferential ticket prices for MWT members. Book now and don't pay until 25th October.
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Establishing a statutory registration or licensing scheme for holiday accommodation operators in Wales
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You may be aware that independent research agency, Strategic Research & Insight (SRI), have been commissioned by Welsh Government to explore establishing a statutory registration or licensing scheme for holiday accommodation operators in Wales.
MWT will be speaking to SRI to share the views of our membership. Please help us to collate your responses by completing our short survey by Friday 22nd October. Your views are really important.
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MWT Members' Meeting Tuesday 19th October
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To provide another opportunity to share your views on the issue of establishing a statutory registration or licensing scheme for holiday accommodation in Wales, we are inviting you to a virtual members meeting to discuss this topic.
Please register below if you'd like to come along.
Date: Tuesday 19th October
Time: 11am - 12pm
Zoe will send a zoom link on the morning of the meeting to everyone who has registered.
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Farmer and Landowner Survey
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National Resources Wales are asking landowners and farmers in Wales, with land along, adjoining, or near to the Wales Coast Path, to complete this short multiple-choice 20 question survey, seeking your views about biodiversity. It should take about 15 minutes of your time. If you are able to participate, please can you do so by Friday 15th October 2021.
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Key contacts at Business Wales
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Whether you're a new start-up, or you've been trading for a long time, if you'd like help to develop an action plan for your business, or would like to access other support or advice, you can get in touch with Business Wales.
Call the general number, 03000 6 03000, or contact one of the team on the details below:
Dafydd Evans – Regional Manager (North Wales)
Mobile – 01745 585025
Sian M. Jones – Adviser Team Manager (North Wales)
Mobile – 07800 534267
Kelly Gadd – Regional Manager (Mid & West Region)
Mobile – 07970 413424
Mel Davies – Adviser Team Manager (Mid & West Region)
Mobile – 07971 243603
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Reminder: 2022/23 Mid Wales Print Advertising
early bird booking discount for MWT members
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2022/23 Mid & West Coast Wales Bedroom Browser
Includes Attractions, Activities, Places to Eat & Drink, Experiences, Organisations, Towns, Areas & Destinations
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NEW FOR 2022
Mid Wales Visitor Guide & Map
Includes all things to do, places to visit and accommodation
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Welcome to new MWT members
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Stand up paddle boarding on the stunning waters of Llyn Clywedog Reservoir, Llanidloes, and tours available down rivers and canals taking in the wildlife and scenery.
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Fron Farm Fishery is just 12 miles from Aberystwyth and consists of four lakes ranging from 1-2.5 acres, each with a generous selection of top quality fish for you to catch.
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Surrounded by beautiful woodland and set in picturesque landscaped grounds, Woodlands New Quay is at the heart of Ceredigion, Mid Wales.
Y Caban sleeps 4 people in 1 double bedroom with shower en-suite, and there is also a twin room with another shower room.
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New suppliers to our MWT Supplier Directory
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Environmentally friendly artisan soaps handcrafted in Powys, using natural oils, butters and essential oils.
Individual soaps can be provided for accommodation welcome packs, wedding favours, etc. Custom branded soaps and labels are available.
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Aztec provide a full in house design and print service. We bring your vision and ideas to life on your printed marketing material. Aztec are environmentally friendly printers using vegetable and soya based inks, environmentally friendly paper without sacrificing on quality or price.
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Latest Mid Wales Press Releases
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A new chair has been appointed to lead the Wales Tourism Alliance (WTA) which represents all sectors of tourism industry in Wales.
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Suzy Davies officially took over from Professor Andrew Campbell, who has spent more than three years in the voluntary post, on September 9. Mrs Davies is a former Conservative Member of the National Assembly for Wales, now known as Senedd Cymru.
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October Dates for your diary
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Ensure you and your new staff are ahead of the game by ensuring you join us for some top tips on how to offer the best customer experience possible.
Want your Afternoon Tea menu to be wrapped up and ready for Christmas? Our team of elves can help with that…!
Make sure you’re sourcing a selection of local drinks to satisfy consumer demand by joining this masterclass which will also cover Cocktails and Mocktails recipes.
This session will cover the best way to plan an appealing, balanced menu. We will help you cater for all diets and show you how to feature local food and drink
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If you haven't already, please make sure you join us on our MWT Cymru Facebook Members Group. This is the fastest way to receive updates as they happen.
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As always, if you need any additional help or support please contact us
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