1. Results of regional business survey in
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A survey of almost 350 tourism businesses in South West Wales has shown that over 50% of operators reported an increase in business over the previous year (2008) with 23% citing a comparable performan

2. Business Survey Results
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A survey of almost 350 tourism businesses in South West Wales has shown that over 50% of operators reported an increase in business over the previous year (2008) with 23% citing a comparable performan

3. Business Tourism
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Business Tourism (i.e. business that looks at a range of business activity such as corporate management training to event and conference led visits) was highlighted in ‘Open All Year ‘ the

4. Case Study: Product Campaign Websites
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...tivity is now based around online media in order to eliminate duplication of effort, add value for regional businesses and organisations and demonstrate best practice in context of website design inco...

5. Case Study : Gallu – training initiative
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...for two years has achieved targets and outputs over and above original expectations – 945 people (481 businesses) having taken part in Gallu led training initiatives, designed on request followi...

6. Gallu
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Gallu -Improving Business Practice and Training   Fully recognising the need to adopt a cohesive regional approach to training and business development, SWWTP committed funding towards the implem

7. Chairmans Message
(News & case studies/Current News)

...Tourism Partnership (SWWTP) is committed to the future prosperity and quality of life of local communities, businesses and its people. By working hand in hand with the public, private and voluntary se...

8. Homepage
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...ple taking part in Gallu led training initiatives Continued support and growth for consortia led thematic, business tourism and overseas marketing campaigns 35 Tourist Information Centre (TIC) staff...

9. Pembrokeshire Haven - Wales Spatial Plan
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...of identify and distinctiveness; and  Increasing the quality of life of the area to attract and retain businesses a people.   If you would like to read the full report you can download as a ...

10. Industry support - Trade Associations
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...cognised by the SWWTP. Each of the 3 trade bodies applied for this status following press advertising and a business plan submission and interview process. The 3 trade bodies act as representative gro...

11. Swansea Bay and Western Valleys - Wales Spatial Plan
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...sense of identify and distinctiveness; and Increasing the quality of life of the area to attract and retain businesses and people.   If you would like to read the full report you can download as ...

12. Open All Year
(Activity Areas/Strategic Planning)

...e consultation sets a framework for providing a vision, setting priorities and objectives and guiding SWWTP business planning. It is used as a complementary strategy document to the 2 Wales Spatial Pl...

13. Wild West Wales
(Activity Areas/Marketing)

...ers To research and monitor activity with the aim of optimising expenditure and returns for all partners / businesses Click below for an example of some of the online advertising currently taking p...

14. Overseas campaign
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...involved allows access to what would be an expensive audience to reach effectively as an individual area or business. This involves the publication of an overseas guide which is produced in 4 lang...

15. Revenue support
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...penly administers a system of applications and scoring but also has the opportunity to fund events that the businesses in their respective areas have determined are key to their own business performan...

16. Other funding
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...rade operators gives advice / info on a wide range of subjects from market research which is invaluable for business planning to grant availability - look under 'support for your business' www...

17. Grants
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...re currently seen as priorities, eligibility guidelines and the process for making an application visit www.business-support-wales.gov.uk and www.industry.visitwales.gov.uk ...

18. Directors
(What is SWWTP/Who is involved)

...idlewis@clara.net Representing Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council on SWWTP Board Other interests: Business Connect Neath Port Talbot -------------------------------------------------------...

19. Other research
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...org.uk/documents/ExecutiveSummary.pdf Detailed annual trade operator surveys conducted online – 140 businesses took part in the most recent – click here for a copy of last years results ...

20. Bed space survey
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...ng out the number of bed spaces available in the region, not how many are occupied. Thank you to all those businesses that took part in the original field research which was used to check data and ac...

21. South West Wales Tourism Partnership Terms of Use/Disclaimer
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...ses before or when you access this website. Our liability to you shall not in any circumstances include any business losses that you may incur, including but not limited to lost data, lost profits or ...

22. Home
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On this site you’ll find the information and links to the ‘essential guide to the business of tourism in South West Wales’ - who’s involved, what it’s worth and why and h

23. Carmarthenshire Tourist Association
(Web Links / Trade Associations)

...y Golau Uchaf Felingwm Uchaf Carmarthenshire SA32 7BB 01267 290455 Contact: Nia Ball, Manager Business Resource Centre Parc Amanwy New Road Ammanford SA18 3EP 01269 590200 nia@visi...

24. Tourism Swansea Bay
(Web Links / Trade Associations)

...A2 9GS Telephone:07785 554455 / 01792 208244 tony@croesoconsulting.com Contact: Cathy Lewis, Business Development Manager Westport Avenue Mayals Swan...

25. Gallu & Training / Human Resources Development
(Web Links / Training/HRD)

Gallu is a People Development Programme for all tourism related businesses in South West Wales and is part funded by SWWTP. Gallu works very closely with the regional Trade Associations and has office

26. English Tourism Council
(Web Links / Other links)

The English Tourism Council operates a very informative web site for businesses wanting to keep up to date with legislation etc. regarding Disability Discrimination and more www.accessibletourism.org.

27. UK government web site for the Euro
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Advice and information on business transactions involving Euros, The official UK government web site for the Euro

28. Visit Wales
(Web Links / Other links)

...rade operators gives advice / info on a wide range of subjects from market research which is invaluable for business planning to grant availability...

29. Business Eye
(Web Links / Training/HRD)

Business Eye offers practical business planning and development advice to small businesses as well as assistance in terms of training for businesses

30. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
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web sites offer a range of information for consumers, small businesses, employees, anyone with an interest in the world of work and many others.