Eaton Manor- VisitEngland Finalist
05/04/2012
Eaton Manor Rural Escapes is a finalist in the
2012 VisitEngland Awards for Excellence
PRESS RELEASE
Eaton Manor Rural Escapes is a finalist in the
2012 VisitEngland Awards for Excellence
Eaton Manor Rural Escapes has been named as a finalist in the Self Catering Holiday Provider of the Year category of the prestigious VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2012.
As a finalist Eaton Manor Rural Escapes, based near Church Stretton in South Shropshire, now goes forward to the glittering Awards Ceremony which is being held on 22 May 2012 at Athena, an art deco gem located in the heart of Leicester’s cultural quarter.
Eaton Manor Rural Escapes will have to wait until then to find out which award they will receive. All finalists are guaranteed to receive either a Gold, Silver, Bronze or Highly Commended Award.
Commenting on the finalists James Berresford, VisitEngland’s Chief Executive said “I would like to congratulate all those nominated as VisitEngland Awards for Excellence finalists this year. This is no small achievement in a year when we have received a record number of submissions. The quality of submissions this year has been outstanding and Eaton Manor Rural Escapes can justifiably take credit and pride in earning a place in the top 5 in their category in England. I wish everyone all the best for the final in May”.
Speaking on behalf of Eaton Manor Rural Escapes the owner, Nichola Madeley, said “I am delighted that we have been selected as finalists for these awards. It recognises the continuous hard work carried out by the Eaton Manor team to ensure we provide a first class service for all of our guests.”
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PR Contact: Philippa Hillier, Marketing Manager
Email: philippa@eatonmanor.co.uk
Website: www.eatonmanor.co.uk
Tel: 01694 724814
Address: Eaton Manor Rural Escapes, Eaton-under-Heywood, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 7DH
Eaton Manor Rural Escapes is a collection of six luxury properties providing 4 & 5 Star self catering accommodation in the heart of the South Shropshire countryside. It is a unique venue for holidays and special family/group celebrations from birthdays and anniversaries to reunions. The team at Eaton Manor pride themselves in offering an outstanding service to guests and can help with all aspects of a booking from arranging a private Chef for a special occasion to professional photography and on-site archery lessons for those looking to try something a bit different.
About VisitEngland
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VisitEngland is the country’s national tourist board. We work in partnership with the industry to develop the visitor experience across England, plan national tourism strategy, grow the value of tourism in England and provide advocacy for the industry and our visitors
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Our work is underpinned by robust research and customer insights. You can access the latest in-depth market intelligence and statistics on www.visitengland.org/insight-statistics
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About the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2012
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The Enjoy England Awards for Excellence 2012 celebrate the best of English tourism. They promote healthy industry competition and high standards, helping to ensure England's place as a world-class destination.www.enjoyengland.com/excellence
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The 17 categories for the 2011 awards include: Access for all Tourism Award, Bed & Breakfast / Guest Accommodation of the Year, Best Tourism Experience, Business Tourism Award, Caravan Holiday Park, Large Hotel (over 35 bedrooms), Large Visitor Attraction (over 100,000 visitors), Outstanding Customer Service, Self Catering Holiday of the Year, Small Hotel of the Year (under 50 Bedrooms), Small Visitor Attraction (under 50,000), Sustainable Tourism Award, Taste of England Award, Best Tourism Event, Tourist Information Service,Tourism SuperStar, and Travel Article of the Year.
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Included in the 17 categories is the additional award for Outstanding Contribution to Tourism to be announced on the night. Previous winners of this award have included The Great English Pub, Michael Eavis CBE, HM The Queen, the Harry Potter films, Sir Cameron Mackintosh and in 2007, Sir Paul McCartney, Liverpool and The National Trust.