Watch the first webinar: How to make the most of your application
Our live webinar, How to make the most of your application, took place on Tuesday 3rd June 2025. Hosted by Holly Oakland from Visit East of England, the session covered key advice for strengthening your application, including common pitfalls, overlooked sections (like accessibility and sustainability), and what judges are really looking for.
If you missed the session or want to revisit any part of it, you can now access both the full recording and the slide deck below.
📥 Click here to download the slide deck (PDF)
▶️ Click here to watch the full webinar recording
Next Steps and Resources
If you’re planning to apply, applications close midnight Friday 4th July – don’t miss your chance to be part of this year’s awards:
🔗 Apply now: https://www.visiteastofengland.com/tourism-awards/apply
The webinar highlighted how crucial it is to include meaningful information on accessibility and inclusivity. These sections are often overlooked, but they can make a real difference in scoring.
Helpful resources:
🔗 Create your Access Guide with AccessAble
🔗 Free Accessibility Training – Tourism for All
🔗 VisitEngland Accessibility Toolkit
We also covered regenerative tourism and sustainability – another area that can strengthen your application:
🔗 VisitBritain Regenerative Tourism Guide
🔗 Sustainability Self-Audit Tool
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