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Jan 28 2021
Tim Godfrey, Chair of ERBID

ERBID2 Consultation Draft Business Plan published

The ERBID Company has published the ERBID2 Consultation – Draft Business Plan in its quest to secure a further £3.5 million to promote the English Riviera for a further 5-years from January 2022. The formal consultation process involving over 1200 eligible businesses will start in mid-February with the ERBID2 renewal ballot scheduled for May 27th

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Nov 5 2020

Tourism Minister meets with ERBID Company

On September 17th-18th 2020, the Minister for Tourism met with the ERBID Company Chair, Tim Godfrey, CEO, Carolyn Custerson, local MP, Kevin Foster and Kents Cavern and The 25 Boutique B&B. The aim of the visit was to hear first-hand how Covid-19 has impacted on the visitor and wider economy and discuss the challenges for

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Feb 27 2020

Nigel Huddleston appointed as new Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Arts, Heritage and Tourism

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced Nigel Huddleston MP as the new Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Arts, Heritage and Tourism in February 2020. Nigel was first elected as a Member of Parliament in May 2015. Nigel’s new remit includes: the arts museums heritage tourism digital culture cultural property

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Nov 8 2019
Rate card banner

ERBID Company Launch New Advertising Opportunities for Levy Payers

For the first time ever, the ERBID Company are launching exclusive digital advertising opportunities for Levy Payers. In support of the continued rapid rate of growth in the number of visitors researching and booking their holiday accommodation and activities online, the English Riviera BID Company will be investing more money and resources in targeted Digital

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Oct 4 2019
Tourism Awards, Kents Cavern

English Riviera Celebrates Tourism Excellence

The winners have been announced amidst a night of celebration at the inaugural English Riviera Tourism Awards last night (3 October) at The Imperial Torquay. A diverse range of outstanding businesses were presented trophies, with Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves receiving Gold awards for Access and Inclusivity, International Tourism, Visitor Attraction of the Year and the

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Sep 11 2019
Helen Whately, MP Tourism, English Riviera

Helen Whately MP appointed as new Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Arts, Heritage and Tourism

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced Helen Whately MP is the new Minister for Tourism, replacing Rebecca Pow MP as the new Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Arts, Heritage and Tourism. Helen was re-elected MP for Faversham and Mid Kent in 2017. She took up her new post as Tourism Minister on

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Sep 10 2019
Writers on the Riviera

New Walking Trail – Writers on the Riviera

A new guide to Torquay’s literary heritage will reveal facts about Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, Bovril, war poetry, Frankenstein and evolution. Torquay’s literary connections will be brought to life in Writers on the Riviera, a beautifully illustrated printed map and guide which highlights writers who have taken inspiration from the area. The English Riviera is well known as the birthplace

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Aug 30 2019
English Riviera Tourism Awards 2019 logo

Judging Complete for Inaugural Tourism Awards

Finalists have been selected for the inaugural English Riviera Tourism Awards which will be presented at The Imperial Hotel, Torquay on 3 October. 74 entries were received for the first year of the new English Riviera Tourism Awards, with 46 selected as finalists, based on evidence submitted and visits by independent judges. The full results,

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Aug 29 2019
English Riviera Airshow logo and 2020 dates

Torbay Airshow launches new identity and announces 2020 dates

Devon’s largest outdoor event, Torbay Airshow will be renamed the English Riviera Airshow as part of a partnership with the English Riviera BID Company. Following a drive to increase commercial support of the region’s leading coastal event, the English Riviera BID Company has signed up as the headline sponsor of the 2020 airshow taking naming

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Aug 28 2019
Aerial view of Paignton, English Riviera

Funding boost for Paignton Town Centre

Paignton is now amongst a small number of places across the UK to receive revenue funding of £150,000 from the Future High Streets Fund. This funding supports production of detailed business cases to secure a share of the £675 million Future High Streets Fund. These projects will help transform Paignton town centre. We submitted an

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