Robin Hood’s Bay
We are working in collaboration with Robin Hood’s Bay Tourism Association on a number of projects including appearance-related improvements to the village and funding towards the 2019 Victorian Christmas Weekend, Festive Fun Past & Present.
Victorian Weekend – Festive Fun, Past & Present
We were delighted to support this re-branded event to fund additional lighting, Christmas tree’s, and new bunting to add to the ambiance of this festive filled Victorian themed weekend.
Improvements to the Dock End
The Robin Hood’s Bay Tourism Association had the vision to create a much-improved area for both visitors and the local community and worked with local stakeholders to relocate the refuse bins and remove a dilapidated bench. We were pleased to help by funding the new seating in what is now a pleasant area to sit and enjoy views of the village.
Visitor Experience
Two new additions we have provided funding for, is a new defibrillator at the bottom of the village and a new webcam stream to provided by a local cooperative, to help the local tourism association continue their great work in promoting the village far and wide.
Total investment for all projects in the area: £8,000
Route YC Autumn/Winter Campaign
Our plans for Autumn/Winter 2023 are focusing on the breadth of experiences on the Yorkshire Coast to keep our core message that the area is more than a day trip, and in fact, each of the different routes has enough to warrant a 7-night stay. Our big outdoor focuses are […]
New Winter Lighting Schemes on the Yorkshire Coast
Over the last couple of years we have been working with different councils and organisations to enhance and add in new winter lighting to put some sparkle into the Yorkshire Coast over the festive period. Our previous investments: Robin Hood’s Bay 2019-2021: Solar winter lighting with Robin Hood’s Bay Tourism […]
Don’t forget to register for the East Yorkshire Tourism Conference
The last couple of years have brought a great number of opportunities for the area to increase the number of tourists to the Yorkshire Coast, and now Visit Hull and East Yorkshire is presenting it’s future plans to continue to build on the past couple of years. The 2023 Tourism […]
Land, Sand, Sea and Stone Festival Returns
OuWe are furthering our support of this unique event for another year that combines art with educational and environmental messages. It has been created by Responsible Fishing UK who works with natural, recycled and up-cycled materials to create temporary artworks and engage with people through schools, festivals and community […]
Puffins Galore! charity auction raises over £90,000 for local charities
Last weekend saw the auction of the Puffins Galore! Sculptures in Bridlington – raising a fantastic £94,000, with profits going back to local charities to continue their conservation and protection initiatives on the Yorkshire Coast. The brightly coloured puffins have been a fantastic success, with people coming from far and […]
