Visit DeanWye AGM
Join us in person for the Visit DeanWye AGM to catch up, share ideas, and plan exciting year ahead!
Join Us for the Visit Dean Wye AGM!
Annual Gathering 2026
Thursday 26 March, Speech House
The Future of the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Visitor Economy
Who Wins, Who Survives, Who Leads
"YOU Don't want to miss this unique opportunity"
Share the room with hospitality heroes, feedback into our local economy, hear real case studies from our partners & maybe learn something that could benefit your business.
Tickets are first come first served
Book your space now.
1. Welcome – Mark Terry-Lush, chair
2. Keynote – Nicola Bird, chair, Forest Economic Partnership
3. HOOP and the Politics of Hospitality – Phil Kiernan TBC
4. How to Market Tourism and Hospitality in 2026 – Paul Wiliamson, PRonto Marketing
5. The Forest of Dean Biosphere Opportunity - Rachael Wells
6. Partner Spotlight – What is working for them right now.
Formal AGM
AGM Welcome - MTL
Presentation of Accounts 2025 to 2026 - Where your membership fees actually go.
Election of Directors
AOB
We are offering free optional website training ahead of the AGM this will work like a drop in session from 10.00am-12.30pm.
You can bring any questions or areas to Helen and Paul where you'd like additional support, they will be happy to assist.
Many thanks
The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Board
Join us in person for the Visit DeanWye AGM to catch up, share ideas, and plan exciting year ahead!
Join Us for the Visit Dean Wye AGM!
Annual Gathering 2026
Thursday 26 March, Speech House
The Future of the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Visitor Economy
Who Wins, Who Survives, Who Leads
"YOU Don't want to miss this unique opportunity"
Share the room with hospitality heroes, feedback into our local economy, hear real case studies from our partners & maybe learn something that could benefit your business.
Tickets are first come first served
Book your space now.
1. Welcome – Mark Terry-Lush, chair
2. Keynote – Nicola Bird, chair, Forest Economic Partnership
3. HOOP and the Politics of Hospitality – Phil Kiernan TBC
4. How to Market Tourism and Hospitality in 2026 – Paul Wiliamson, PRonto Marketing
5. The Forest of Dean Biosphere Opportunity - Rachael Wells
6. Partner Spotlight – What is working for them right now.
Formal AGM
AGM Welcome - MTL
Presentation of Accounts 2025 to 2026 - Where your membership fees actually go.
Election of Directors
AOB
We are offering free optional website training ahead of the AGM this will work like a drop in session from 10.00am-12.30pm.
You can bring any questions or areas to Helen and Paul where you'd like additional support, they will be happy to assist.
Many thanks
The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Board
Good to know
Highlights
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- In-person
Location
The Speech House
Speech House Road
Coleford GL16 7EL
How would you like to get there?

