Local Industry
Welcome to the local industry section of the White Cliffs
Country website. We have designed this section as a resource for
tourism businesses to access useful information and links. It is
our intention to continue to develop this area and if you have any
suggestions as to what you would like to see inlcuded,
please email sandrakillick@dover.gov.uk
Marketing Options with White Cliffs Country
A number of different options are available to advertise
accommodation in White Cliffs Country. An annual Visitor
Guide is produced along with a the Accommodationand Days Out
leaflet. More on marketing
options
Data Management
As Data Stewards, we are responsible for
all district tourism based data on behalf of Visit
Britain and other official tourism organisations.
If you have a query regarding your information, please contact
Dawn Bogue or Sandra Killick.
Guestlink and Destination Management
Accommodation providers are able to update
their availability via a system called Guestlink and inputting
their availability on a regular basis not only updates Dover
Visitor Information Centre (VIC) and the White Cliffs Country
website but information but will also show on Visit
Britain, Enjoy England and Kent Tourism sites. More on Guestlink
WCCTA - White Cliffs Country Tourism
Association
The White Cliffs Country Tourism Association
(WCCTA) was created as an independent trade organisation in
response to local authority policy for tourism in the Dover, Deal
and Sandwich area.
WCCTA’s aim with the support of official bodies and member
organisations is to encourage the development of local tourism.
More on WCCTA
Accreditation for Accommodation and Attraction provider's
Dover District Council operates an ‘inspected only’ policy in
which all establishments marketed through our Visitor Information
Centres and the White Cliffs Country Visitor Guide and website have
to be assessed and graded by an approved national scheme such as
Visit Britain or AA. This section also inlcudes how to start
up an accommodation business. More on
Accreditation
Useful contacts
Tourism, Visitor Information and Kent Quality Programme officer.
More Conact info
District Wide Research
Dover District Council funds research into the economic volume
and value to White Cliffs Country. More on
District wide research
Downloadable Advertising Letter
Find out more about becoming becoming an accommodation provider,
the DMS etc.. -
Letter