Selling the Cotswolds

For the second year, the Cotswolds can celebrate the best it has to offer in the tourism market for locals and visitors alike. The 2012 Cotswolds Tourism Awards are given to a wide range of local businesses in areas such as hospitality, entertainment and communication. The winners reflect the diversity of the area with the gold award for event of the year going to the Fairford Royal International Air Tattoo and the gold award for website of the year going to Giffords Circus. The hotel category also reflects recent investments being made in the tourism sector with awards for the Ellenborough Park Hotel and the Montpellier Chapter hotel. According to a statement and full list of winners on the Cotswold Tourism website, ‘Judging was carried out by a confidential, impartial panel selected for expertise in relevant areas.’ For all the winners and links to their successful businesses read the article at http://www.cotswolds.com/membership/cotswold-tourism-awards