UKEVENTS Weekly Update – 25th July 2024

·        UKEVENTS DEI Working Group – The Group has shared its proposed Plan of Work. See attached or here. Please let us know if you would like to contribute to it and/or have a representative of your Association join the Group.   

·        EIF Monthly eBulletin – July 2024 – Purple guide Lite | Grants | UK Events Manifesto | Jobs & Other Opportunities. Read here.  

·        TA Newsflash (19.07.24) – Sir Chris Bryant MP to have the tourism brief. Read here.

·        TA Note to Tourism Alliance members from new Chair –  Read here.

·        TA Weekly Update – 25th July 2024 – More appointments | MP engagement | Telegraph piece on the barriers to UK tourism | Tourism protests – long read in the Sunday Times. Read here.

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