Media release: Frazer Coupland appointed chair of the Highland Tourism Partnership
FRAZER Coupland, CEO of Lochaber Chamber of Commerce, has been [nominated and] appointed as the new chair of the Highland Tourism Partnership, a collective of tourism groups from throughout the Scottish Highlands, working across the industry, encouraging collaborative working between public and private sectors.
From the start of what has been described as an ‘unimaginable year’, appointed leaders of Highland destinations have regularly met informally to overcome the challenges and find creative ways to work with the region’s vital tourism businesses.
As attention now turns to recovery, both destination leads and public sector partners collectively felt that those businesses fortunate enough to survive would benefit from a re-established and stronger Highland Tourism Partnership.
New Highland Tourism group launches website to help in Covid recovery plan By John Davidson Published: 16:57, 28 February 2021
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Yvonne Crook (left) and Sam Faircliff (right), co-founders of Highland Tourism.
A new tourism organisation has launched a website it says will unite the industry across the region as it looks towards its recovery.
The Highland Tourism group â founded last week by Yvonne Crook, director of Good Highland Food, and Sam Faircliff, managing director of Cairngorm Brewery â pushed the button on highlandtourism.org on Friday.
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Yvonne Crook (left) and Sam Faircliff (right), co-founders of Highland Tourism.
A NEW organisation hopes to give a unified voice to the Highland tourism sector as it meets the challenge of recovery from Covid-19 and the impact of Brexit.
Sustainability will also be an important factor for the new group, as well as finding ways to promote the region to potential customers and support its members.
Highland Tourism is a new community interest company set up Yvonne Crook, who runs catering company Good Highland Food with her husband Mike and has over 20 years of experience in destination management in Scotland and Europe, and Sam Faircliff, the managing director of Cairngorm Brewery who played a pivotal role in establishing the Cairngorms Business Partnership.