Wed, 30 September 2026, 10:00am-1:00pm   Beaumont Hotel, Beaumont St, Hexham NE46 3LT

Tap into the opportunities of Northumberland’s thriving visitor economy.

Join Simon Laing, BIPC North East’s Tourism Expert in Residence, for a business brunch exploring the latest opportunities, trends and insights shaping Northumberland’s tourism sector.

Designed for businesses that serve visitors directly or indirectly, this event will examine how organisations can benefit from the region’s growing tourism market. Whether you’re in hospitality, retail, visitor attractions, leisure, food and drink, professional services or supply chains, you’ll gain valuable insight into how your business can connect with and benefit from the visitor economy.

The session is ideal for established businesses, entrepreneurs and organisations planning to locate or expand in Northumberland.

More details to follow, so keep on checking this page for updates!

 

About Simon Laing

 

Early registration is now open. Further programme details will be announced soon.

 

This event is funded by North East Mayor Kim McGuinness and The North East Mayoral Strategic Authority, supported by Northumberland Council.

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