North East England Tourism Awards 2008 - How to Enter
Entry into the awards couldn't be simpler.
To enter the 2008 Awards, click on the appropriate category below to download an application form. Closing date is June 20th.
Entry forms can be completed electronically and returned by email. Space for answers is limited to the number of words stated for each question.
Alternatively you can print a copy of the form to complete by hand and return by post.
Please also download a copy of the following guides:
Categories
Click on the appropriate category to download your application form. Guidelines and supporting criteria are detailed on the form.
- Large Hotel of the Year (over 35 bedrooms)
- Small Hotel of the Year (under 50 bedrooms)
- Bed and Breakfast/Guest Accommodation of the Year
- Self-catering Holiday of the Year
- Caravan Holiday Park of the Year
- Small Visitor Attraction of the Year (under 50,000 visitors per year)
- Large Visitor Attraction of the Year (over 50,000 visitors per year)
- Business Tourism Award of the Year
- Outstanding Customer Service Award
- Tourism Website of the Year
- Taste of North East England
- Sustainable Tourism Award
- Best Tourism Experience
- Access for All Tourism Award
Please return your entries to:
Janet.smith@onenortheast.co.uk
Or
Janet Smith
One NorthEast
Stella House
Goldcrest Way
Newburn Riverside
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 8NY
Tel: 0191 2296841
Closing date for all entries is Friday 20th June
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