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Top 10 Tips for finding the right PR and Representation Agency in the UK Travel Industry

Published on December 31st, 2009 in KBC's Latest News Published by Helena Beard

If your priority for 2010 is to find a new representation or PR agency in the UK, you are not alone.  The number of public RFPs being issued into the travel market soared in 2009 as tourism destinations, hotel groups and commercial organisations all felt the pressure to ensure they were getting the best service [...]

Mesmear scoops Top 10 placement for ‘Chic Retreats’ & ‘Foodies’ with Baby-friendly Boltholes

Published on December 29th, 2009 in Mesmear, Press Releases Published by Eugene Roberts

Mesmear scoops Top 10 placement for ‘Chic Retreats’ & ‘Foodies’ with Baby-friendly Boltholes

Parents looking for the perfect getaway location to keep the whole family happy – even when travelling with tinies, tweenies or teenagers – need look no further than Mesmear (www.Mesmear.co.uk ) on Cornwall’s North coast.  This trio of luxury, eco-friendly 18th century converted barns has just been voted into its Top 10 ‘Chic Retreats’ and [...]

Christmas Day; bad tidings for the US travel industry?

Published on December 29th, 2009 in KBC's Latest News, Uncategorized Published by Helena Beard

We went into Christmas with a degree of controlled optimism. Things were looking better – the USA had knocked Australia off its top spot as the most desirable holiday destination, North America remained the UK’s favourite long haul destination and the latest Mintel report, although reporting the expected drop in visitor numbers for 2009, had [...]

December’s Cracking Client of the Month

Published on December 16th, 2009 in KBC's Latest News Published by Helena Beard

December’s Cracking Client of the Month

Our Cracking Client of the Month for December is Dave Downey, Community Sports Development Officer at K2, Crawley for Freedom Leisure.
 Dave was nominated by Becky Hartfield:

 ‘Dave, you have been so proactive in helping me to promote K2, Crawley this month.  I have been particularly impressed with the time you put into providing us with information [...]

Free! Ultimate 14 Day Disney Tickets for Kids from Travel City Direct

Published on December 15th, 2009 in Travel City Direct Published by Becky Hartfield

Free! Ultimate 14 Day Disney Tickets for Kids from Travel City Direct

If you thought staying in an on-site Disneyworld Resort hotel in Florida was a bit beyond your budget, think again!  Travel City Direct, the specialists in providing great value family holidays to Florida, has just made the magic even more affordable.
Book your stay at an on-site Disney hotel by 15 February 2010, and receive FREE [...]

Sportsmania to hit K2 Crawley!

Published on December 15th, 2009 in Press Releases Published by Becky Hartfield

Sportsmania to hit K2 Crawley!

Freedom Leisure’s winter term multisport programme gets underway at K2 Crawley on Tuesday 5th January. “Sportsmania” will take place in the main hall between 5 and 7pm on Tuesdays, the first hour being for children aged 5-8 years, followed by another session for those aged 9-12 years from 6-7pm.

Young Seagulls cheerleading sessions with Gully’s Girls at K2 Crawley

Published on December 15th, 2009 in Freedom Leisure Published by Becky Hartfield

Young Seagulls cheerleading sessions with Gully’s Girls at K2 Crawley

Freedom Leisure, in association with Young Seagulls, Brighton and Hove Albion’s young supporters club, is running cheerleading sessions for girls and boys at K2 Crawley. The winter term starts on Tuesday 5th January and will run for 10 weeks (excluding February half term), with tutoring provided by Albion’s Withdean dance troupe, Gully’s Girls.

Freedomleisure Hailsham gets in the Christmas spirit by turning the swimming pool Santa red!

Published on December 15th, 2009 in Freedom Leisure Published by Becky Hartfield

To celebrate the start of the Christmas holidays Freedom Leisure Hailsham is holding a one-off Christmas Splash Dance where the swimming pool will be turned Santa red! Other festive activities being held at the Christmas Splash Dance, being held on Friday 18 December 2009, include games with prizes to be won, face painting and special [...]

Freedomleisure Rye raises £70 for Rye Lifeboat by getting in the Christmas spirit

Published on December 15th, 2009 in Freedom Leisure Published by Becky Hartfield

Freedomleisure Rye raises £70 for Rye Lifeboat by getting in the Christmas spirit

Freedom Leisure Rye got festive and raised £70 for Rye Lifeboat (part of the RNLI) at its Christmas themed Splash Dance on Friday 4 December 2009. The Splash Dance, which took place at Rye Sports Centre, saw the swimming pool turned Santa red whilst the lifeguards on duty were wearing their best Christmas fancy dress. [...]

The Great Christmas Party Debate

Published on December 15th, 2009 in KBC's Latest News Published by Travelminx

According to the BBC, 1 in 5 of us workers will be going without our Christmas party this year.  Who to blame?  The credit crunch of course. Who else?
Now, depending on your standpoint on office Christmas parties, (personally, I am no great fan, but I know other people like them), you should really ask yourself [...]