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An independent evaluation has revealed that Freedom - Hull’s live music and arts festival - and the start of the Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race in September generated £9.3million for the region’s economy.

Visit Hull and East Yorkshire honoured at national awards

Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY) were honoured last night at the annual Group Leisure Awards when they received the accolade of being the Best Tourist Body for 2009.

Passion of a thousand

In September 2008 Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY) launched an innovative and forward thinking training program designed to make the region one of the best for visitor experience...

Brid vs Madrid – Victory for the Yorkshire heavyweight

Janet Reuben, Chief Executive of Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY), went head to head with Beatrix Balesteros, Manager of the Madrid Tourist Board to earn Bridlington the title of the best destination for a holiday.

French fancies in Fruit Market

Hull’s Fruit Market area will be transformed into a breathtaking hub of light, music and art with a spectacular installation by French street theatre artistes, Carabosse, as part of Hull’s free live music arts and dance festival Freedom which is running from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 September.

How’s Lazaat? Hull and East Yorkshire Conferences bowled over by new member

Hull & East Yorkshire (HEY) Conferences are delighted to announce that Lazaat Hotel have joined their conference partnership. Hull and East Yorkshire Conferences now have an even stronger offering to attract the lucrative conference industry to this region.

Life’s a beach in Hull and East Yorkshire

The summer is coming, the sun is shining, and the beach is the place to be. Well there’s no need to jump on a plane to find the golden sandy stretches - they are right here in Hull and East Yorkshire!

Walkers even more welcome in the Yorkshire Wolds

A new walking pack launched by Visit Hull & East Yorkshire will offer a handy guide to a host of walks - from leisurely strolls to serious treks across the rolling landscape of the Yorkshire Wolds.

Beverley’s inspirational feast of festivals for 2009

Music and the written word combine with boutique shops and cosmopolitan cafes to create a festival treat in the elegant East Yorkshire medieval town of Beverley.

New Real Theatre breaks launched in Hull

Fans of real theatre looking for top quality live entertainment are being offered new short break ideas from Visit Hull & East Yorkshire.

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Yorkshire Teenagers to front 2012 Olympic Campaign

Sheffield teenagers Jake Gamban and Becky Hague joined Olympics chairman Seb Coe, Mayor of London Boris Johnson and Hugh Robertson MP for Sport and the Olympics in London today (July 27th) to kick off the UK’s biggest ever peace-time recruitment mission.

Yorkshire.com - twice as good as the rest!

Yorkshire.com was the only winner of two awards at the prestigious TravelMole Web awards in London.

Trail paints a picture of Turner’s Yorkshire

A trail following over 70 of Turner’s views of Yorkshire is launched