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Visit Hull & East Yorkshire (VHEY) is the LVEP representing Tourism Businesses in the region.

Follow our Visit Hull and Visit East Yorkshire pages to be inspired by our amazing offer! Local Visitor Economy Partnership tourism businesses in Hull & East Yorkshire 📍

Whether you are an established business or new to the industry we provide useful information and contacts to help develop your business. Visit Hull & East Yorkshire aims to support your business to

grow and develop successfully in the region. The team are dedicated to promoting the area and all the remarkable businesses Hull and East Yorkshire has to offer.

12/06/2026

Get involved in VisitEngland’s ‘My coast has the most’ campaign 🎥

VisitEngland is inviting tourism businesses to help bring this national campaign to life and it would be fantastic to see as many businesses championing Hull and East Yorkshire as possible!

The ask:
-Create a 45-second video showcasing what makes your part of the coast special
- Include the campaign script, hashtag, Visit England tags and end frames (from the toolkit, our image is an example)
- Share your video across your channels between 29 June – 5 July

This is your chance to be part of a nationwide push celebrating England’s coastline, while promoting your business to a wider domestic audience.

Download the toolkit and full information at https://loom.ly/n6SPGNQ

11/06/2026

Make sure your business is in the running to win one of the coveted REYTA trophies!

The Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards 2026 are open for applications across 16 categories covering accommodation, attractions, food & drink and visitor experiences. Returning for the 16th year, the REYTAs celebrate the amazing tourism businesses in Hull and East Yorkshire.

Deadline for applications is midnight Friday 31st July 2026.

Find out more and apply here: https://loom.ly/NWFk7-4

09/06/2026

📸 We’ve refreshed and updated the images in the VHEY Digital Asset Library!

Tourism businesses across Hull & East Yorkshire can access a wide range of free high-quality destination imagery to help promote your business, website, social media and marketing materials.

From stunning coast and countryside shots to food, events and seasonal imagery, there’s plenty of new content ready to download and use.

If you haven’t signed up yet, now’s the perfect time to get access:
https://loom.ly/_FmgAt0

08/06/2026

Applications for the Remarkable East Yorkshire tourism awards are opening very soon..

To make sure you're prepared join a free REYTA application masterclass.
📍Wednesday 17th June 2026 at 10am-12pm, Monocle, Hull.
📍Thursday 25th June 2026 at 1pm – 3pm, Bay View, Bridlington Spa

These sessions will:
Guide you through the application process
Share tips on writing a strong, winning entry
Explain what judges are looking for
Give you the chance to ask questions

Whether you’re entering for the first time or looking to refine your submission, these sessions are designed to help you stand out.

Book your place: https://loom.ly/G9MyRcs

05/06/2026

Exciting news from our VHEY partner, DoubleTree by Hilton Hull
DoubleTree by Hilton Hull has announced the development of its brand-new Horizon Suite, set to open in late 2026 further strengthening Hull and Yorkshire’s conference and events landscape.
The new 300m² flexible space will feature:
- Three adaptable meeting rooms
- Private bar and lounge area
- Natural daylight throughout
- Capacity for up to 250 delegates
Designed to support everything from conferences and training sessions to networking events and gala dinners, the Horizon Suite responds to growing demand for high-quality, versatile event environments in the region.
Combined with existing facilities for over 1,000 guests, this investment reinforces DoubleTree Hull as a leading destination for business events.
At VHEY, we’re proud to partner with venues that continue to innovate and enhance the region’s offer for corporate and association organisers.

04/06/2026

Congratulations to the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2026 winners 🎉

A fantastic night celebrating tourism at the national VisitEngland Awards for Excellence. 53 finalists were celebrated at Aerospace Bristol under the wing of a concord.

See the full list of winners: https://loom.ly/d1NSbI8

27/05/2026

🦞 We’ve launched a brand-new Bridlington Bay Seafood microsite to celebrate the journey from pot to plate!

The new site showcases
- The heritage of Bridlington’s shellfish industry
- Local businesses, suppliers & experiences
- Inspiring content and recipes to attract food-loving visitors

This is a fantastic opportunity to help raise the profile of local produce and drive more visitors to local seafood businesses within East Yorkshire.

Take a look here: https://loom.ly/QkEkYhM

25/05/2026

Get your events seen by more visitors!

Did you know the What’s On pages across Visit Hull & Visit East Yorkshire are some of the most visited sections on our websites? They’re a key source of inspiration for people planning their trip.

If you’ve got an event coming up, make sure it’s featured, it only takes a few minutes to submit using our simple online form.

Submit Hull events: https://loom.ly/61NBsWM
Submit East Yorkshire events: https://loom.ly/BAROSW8

23/05/2026

Funding available for coastal communities across England

Fishermen, seafood businesses, and coastal communities can now apply for funding through the relaunched Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS), funded from the over £132 million committed to the Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund over the next five years.

Find out more: https://loom.ly/WJ7rwWc

22/05/2026

EYUP Awards 2026 ✨

Celebrating the very best from unique food, drink and hospitality of East Yorkshire.
From passionate people to standout places, inspiring projects to incredible producers and everything in between that makes East Yorkshire so special.

This may just be your time to shine!

Categories include:
• Unique Place
• Unique Person
• Unique Partnership
• Unique Plate
• Unique Producer
• Unique Pawprint
• Unique Project

Whether you're a café, restaurant, accommodation provider, grower, retailer or community initiative, if you're an East Yorkshire Local Food Network member, you can enter.

Enter here: https://loom.ly/dtmiXOI

Deadline: Friday 31 July 2026
Any questions: [email protected]

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Pacific Exchange
Kingston Upon Hull
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https://www.visithullandeastyorkshire.co.uk/

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