This website is maintained by Leicester & Leicestershire’s Place Marketing Team.

What We Do

We are a public sector organisation, supported by Leicester City Council and Leicestershire County Council, responsible for delivering Inward Investment, Place Marketing and Strategic Tourism development across Leicester & Leicestershire.

Strategic Tourism

Leisure and business tourism development is guided by the Leicester Leicestershire Tourism Growth Plan, a five year plan to develop the local visitor economy. Our work is guided by the Tourism Advisory Board, a body of key local stakeholders from the public and private sectors that champion the interests of the tourism and hospitality sector.

Group Travel

Our Group Travel Guide with experiences and accommodation options can be requested here.

Video to promote the destination can be found here, and images may be available for use upon request.

FAM trips with both FIT and group focus can be arranged, alongside Itinerary planning

For more details on trade support, contact Sally Coleman - sally.coleman2@leicester.gov.uk Tel: +44 (0) 116 454 6161

Business Tourism – Meet Leicester

Working with over 50 member organisations who have conference and meetings facilities in Leicestershire, we promote the local businesses to national and regional conference and meetings planners. Meet Leicester offers a free and impartial venue finding service through Meet in Leicester (visitleicester.info) To promote your business on www.meetleicester.co.uk please contact the team on conference@leicester.gov.uk

Place Marketing

Working alongside teams from the city and the county, the Place Marketing team promote Leicester and Leicestershire as a leisure tourism destination through multi-channel place marketing campaigns. We manage the Visit Leicester website and social media channels. If you would like to have your business or attraction featured on the Visit Leicester website you can contact us here https://www.visitleicester.info/information/contact. To submit an event, just use this simple webpage and we’ll get it added for you.

Business Support

Business support is provided in partnership with the LLEP Business Gateway Growth Hub Advisor Network Home Page - Business Gateway Growth Hub (bizgateway.org.uk)