VisitEngland has announced that the 2025 VisitEngland Awards for Excellence will be held at the Brighton Dome Corn Exchange on June 4. The 35th national awards will see finalists from 21 regional competitions recognised as Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners across 16 core categories. These categories include 'Experience of the Year', 'Taste of England Award', 'Small Visitor Attraction of the Year', and 'New Tourism Business of the Year'.
VisitEngland Director Andrew Stokes said: "This wonderful heritage venue with its rich association to arts and culture in one of England’s tourism gems, Brighton, is an ideal destination to celebrate our outstanding industry. "The VisitEngland Awards for Excellence shine the spotlight on England’s world-class tourism offer and the creativity and innovation thriving within the industry. "The awards also honour the people and businesses and the amazing customer service they deliver, creating unforgettable experiences for visitors.
" Hedley Swain, Chair of the East Sussex, Brighton & Hove and West Sussex interim LVEP Board, said: "We are absolutely delighted that Brighton & Hove has been chosen to host the 2025 VisitEngland Awards for Excellence. "This prestigious event is a fantastic opportunity to showcase our vibrant city and all that Sussex has to offer, building on our aspirations in our recently launched Sussex Visitor Economy Strategy for Growth. "We look forward to welcoming attendees and hope they take the time to extend their stay, ex.
