Chris Davy appointed Chairman of Visit County Durham
Company incorporated under the name County Durham Tourism Partnership.
Melanie Sensicle appointed as Chief Executive.
A programme of destination research begins to ascertain who visits Durham, and how much the visitor economy is worth to the county.
Durham Attractions Group established.
Wednesday Grapevine, our business to business e-newsletter, is launched.
Durham Investment Evaluation Process launched, key Durham attractions identified as pilot projects in the first year.
Durham’s first destination website is launched – visitcountydurham.
We receive a Green Tourism Business Scheme Gold award.
Durham joins England’s Heritage Cities consortium, Marketing Manager appointed as Chair.