Aug 2012 Speaker Emma Thornton - Head of Tourism Cambridge City

Mon, Aug 6th 2012 at 12:00 am - 2:00 am

Emma Thornton Head of Tourism and City Centre Management for Cambridge.
Speaker host D Adamson, General host J Williams, Cashier G Pearson

Emma Thornton
Emma Thornton

The service, part of the Environment department,  is responsible for Visit Cambridge, the official tourism service for Cambridge, which includes the running of the Tourist Information Centre, Cambridge guided walking tours, an accommodation booking service and the Visit Cambridge Membership scheme which supports and promotes tourism business in and around Cambridge.

The service's responsibilities also include the operational management of the market, the Sunday arts, craft and local food market, and the All Saints arts and craft market.

This service also looks after street trading and pavement cafes in the city centre and aims to proactively manage a broad range of other on-street activity in the city centre.

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Emma Thornton

Administration Committee

back The Admin committee aims to ensure it is efficient in supporting the club, in organising the weekly meetings with speakers, improving links between committees, promoting use of website, developing the succession plan.