Marketing Cheshire
Cheshire's Destination Management Organisation (DMO)
Marketing Cheshire is responsible for building an effective tourism and place marketing strategy, promoting the sub-region nationally and internationally to business and leisure visitors, and investors.
Cheshire has an exciting and evolving tourism product, with Chester Zoo recognised as the third best zoo in the world and the most visited tourist attraction in the UK outside of London, Jodrell Bank a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet the biggest shopping centre of its kind in Britain, and the heritage city of Chester, home to the world’s oldest racecourse still in operation, the largest Roman amphitheatre in the country and housed within the world's most complete Roman walls.
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Download the new Destination Management Plan
Working with visitor economy leaders and stakeholders we have developed an aspirational plan for the next five years. Our vision is that by 2029 Cheshire will be nationally recognised as an aspirational destination, where visitors can be assured of premium but accessible experiences built on unique heritage, a modern and sustainable approach, cultural facilities, quality businesses, a warm welcome, and a strong outdoor offer.
Download the DMP hereMeet our team
Cristian Marcucci
Managing Director
Cristian leads the team at Marketing Cheshire.
Sharon Pond
Executive Assistant
Sharon is responsible for providing a professional support service to Marketing Cheshire's MD and the Marketing Cheshire board.
Ashley Shacklady
Head of Sales
Ashley is responsible for managing key associations and stakeholders across Cheshire and leading on partner communications,
Liam Hartzenberg
Head of Marketing
Liam is responsible for leading on brand and creative with a focus on developing the Cheshire and Warrington place brand.
Fiona Bebbington
Head of Corporate Events
Fiona is responsible for the management, co-ordination and delivery of corporate events for Enterprise Cheshire and Warrington and Marketing Cheshire.
Jon Robinson
Creative and Content Lead
Jon is responsible for all our design projects and digital content creation.
Leanne Eaton
Sales & Partnership Manager
Leanne is responsible for advertising sales including digital and print, and also partner relations.
Phillippa (Pip) Meachin
Digital Comms Lead
Phillippa is responsible for leading the digital marketing activity for Marketing Cheshire and Enterprise Cheshire and Warrington.
Anna Williams
Freelance Marketing Consultant
Anna manages our consumer-facing social media channels.
Chester Visitor Information Centre
Chester
Chester Visitor Information Centre (VIC) team is located in the magnificent Victorian Town Hall, in the heart of the city.
Our Commitment to You
Our networks and media investment enables businesses to explore and expand into new markets. Supported by our domestic and international marketing programme, Cheshire welcomes over 38 million visitors each year creating a visitor economy valued at over £3.9 billion.
Collaborating with Enterprise Cheshire & Warrington, Cheshire's three local authorities and national bodies such as Visit Britain and DCMS, we share an ambition to grow our economy’s GVA to £50 billion per annum by 2040.
From £330 per year, access our expert tourism knowledge to support the growth of your business within the Cheshire and Warrington visitor economy. Take advantage of marketing opportunities to over 4.2 million consumers.
Annual Tourism Awards
The Marketing Cheshire Tourism Awards, recognises the excellence and outstanding achievement by local businesses and individuals working in Cheshire’s visitor economy.
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PR and Media Enquiries
If you have a press or media enquiry for Marketing Cheshire, Visit Chester and Cheshire or Meet in Cheshire, please contact us using the form below.
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Visit Chester and Cheshire
The official tourism site for Chester and Cheshire where visitors can explore and plan their perfect trip. Find events, places to stay, things to do, where to shop, eat and drink.
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Meet in Chester and Cheshire
Our Meet in Cheshire specialist team can help you source venues for your next event, conference or business meeting.
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