WIN FREE TICKETS TO THE BRIT AWARDS!
Date published: 09 June 2008Two free tickets are up for grabs to the Brit awards, celebrating domestic tourism, on 17 June courtesy of the ABTA UK Tourism and Leisure committee. All travel agents’ staff are eligible but time is running out as the deadline for entries is 11 June.
The lucky winners will receive a night’s accommodation at the plush new Butlin’s resort in Bognor Regis plus a meal and entertainment for the evening. All you have to do is tell us in 20 words why you should be there on the night.
Entries should be sent to britawards2008@bourne-leisure.co.uk
Good luck and happy selling!
For further information
Sean Tipton, Communications Officer, tel: 020 7307 1902/1900
Frances Tuke, Public Relations Manager, tel: 020 7307 1903/1900
David Marshall, Head of Policy and Communications, tel: 020 7307 1912 Mobile: 07894 073010
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E-mail: press@abta.co.uk
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Notes to editors
ABTA was founded in 1950 and currently has over 1,500 Members with 6,000 outlets. Members include travel agents, tour operators and support services right across the spectrum from small family-owned businesses to the largest tour operators.
ABTA is the largest travel association in the UK and its Members provide 90% of the foreign package holidays in the UK as well as selling millions of independent travel arrangements.
As part of its comprehensive package of services to Members, ABTA, as a non-party political organisation, also provides an effective voice to represent the interests of its Members to government and key opinion formers at the highest levels. In the UK, these include, government ministers, constituency MPs, Select Committee members, senior civil servants and members of the political opposition parties in both Westminster and the devolved administrations in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
In Europe, ABTA is forming close ties with Members of the European Parliament, the European Commission and staff within the Director Generals’ Secretariats. ABTA works in partnership with ECTAA (the European grouping of travel agents and tour operators’ associations) to lobby on interests relevant to its Members.
