Tourism representatives sought for Derry City and Strabane

Derry City and Strabane District Council is seeking local tourism representatives to join a Tourism Strategy Working Group

Derry City and Strabane District Council is inviting private sector representatives within the tourism industry to help inform the delivery of the district-wide Tourism Strategy.

Representatives will act on behalf of the sector to oversee the implementation of the strategy and support the development of any new emerging strategies, in partnership with other strategic stakeholders including Tourism NI.

The current strategy, Derry City & Strabane District Council Tourism Strategy - A New Level of Ambition 2018-2025, sets out priorities and activities with the aim of increasing visitor spend to £100 million and create 1000 additional jobs in the sector by 2025.

The development of the strategy was an action identified within the overall Strategic Growth Plan which highlights tourism as a key sector for economic growth and job creation and was developed following extensive consultation with tourism partners and stakeholders across the city and district.

Find out more and sign up for the Tourism Strategy Working Group.

First published 11 April 2024