What We Do

Champion the county nationally and internationally as a leading leisure, learning and business destination

  • We promote Lancashire as a destination and a place for visitors, occupiers, developers, investors and businesses
  • We lead the LVEP (Local Visitor Economy Partnership) in partnership with VisitBLackpool
  • We lead the Visitor Economy Strategy supporting a tourism sector of circa 4,000 businesses
  • We co-ordinate research such as visitor surveys with leisure and international visitors and commission the annual economic impact report STEAM
  • We promote Lancashire as a business events destination
  • We promote Lancashire as a place to invest and do business
  • We are a Filming in England Partner, promoting the destination as film friendly
  • We generate significant commercial revenue to diversify our income base

Our website visitlancashire.com attracts over 12 million page views and our activities hosting journalists and pushing news through PR channels keeps Lancashire tourism and hospitality partners in local, national and international media.

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Marketing Lancashire is Lancashire’s place marketing organisation and leads the LVEP for the county – powered by Lancashire County Council. Working collaboratively with both local authority and private sector partners to communicate investment opportunities and to showcase Lancashire’s strengths as a place to live, work, study and invest in.

Part of the Lancashire County Council Business Growth Service working alongside the following teams, who may be able to assist you on your business growth journey:

Boost is Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub and one of 41 Growth Hubs across the UK. It is led by Lancashire County Council.
www.boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk
Rosebud, part of the Business Growth Service in Lancashire County Council, provides business loans to established companies ranging from £25k-£100k.
www.rosebudfinance.co.uk

 
Creative Lancashire provides sector specific support to cultural and creative organisations through professional advice, the facilitation of networking & collaborations, and the provision of relevant information regarding finance and funding.
www.creativelancashire.org