MWTCymru

17/06/2026

A huge thank you to Castell Howell for sponsoring the Mid Wales Tourism Conference 2026.

Behind every great visitor experience is a network of businesses working together, and suppliers play a vital role in supporting the tourism and hospitality sector.

As one of Wales' leading independent food service wholesalers, Castell Howell Foods supplies thousands of hospitality, catering and tourism businesses across Wales, helping them access quality products, support local producers and deliver exceptional experiences for their customers.

The success of our visitor economy depends on strong partnerships throughout the supply chain. From hotels, restaurants and cafés to attractions and activity providers, businesses rely on trusted suppliers who understand the needs of the industry and help them deliver for visitors every day.

As we prepare for the Mid Wales Tourism Conference on Thursday 18 June, we're grateful for Castell Howell Foods' support. Their sponsorship helps bring together tourism businesses from across Mid Wales to share ideas, build connections and explore opportunities for the future.

As an independent, not-for-profit organisation, MWT Cymru relies on the support of sponsors, partners and members to help deliver events like this and continue supporting tourism businesses across the region.

Thank you to Castell Howell Foods for helping make this year's conference possible and for their continued support of Wales' hospitality and tourism industry.

17/06/2026

A huge thank you to Cambrian Training Company/ Cwmni Hyfforddiant Cambrian
for sponsoring the Mid Wales Tourism Conference 2026.

People are at the heart of every successful tourism business. From hospitality and customer service to leadership and management, investing in skills and training is essential for building a strong, resilient and sustainable tourism industry.

For many years, Cambrian Training Company has supported businesses across Wales through apprenticeships, vocational qualifications and workforce development programmes, helping employers invest in their teams and develop the skills needed for the future.

As tourism businesses continue to face recruitment and workforce challenges, access to quality training and development opportunities has never been more important. Supporting staff to learn, grow and build careers within the industry benefits individual businesses, strengthens the visitor experience and helps our rural communities thrive.

As we prepare for the Mid Wales Tourism Conference on Thursday, 18 June, we're grateful for Cambrian Training Company's support. Events like this bring businesses together to share ideas, learn from industry experts and explore opportunities to strengthen tourism across Mid Wales.

As an independent, not-for-profit organisation, MWT Cymru relies on the support of sponsors, partners and members to help deliver events like this and continue supporting tourism businesses across the region.

Thank you to Cambrian Training Company for helping make this year's conference possible and for their ongoing commitment to developing skills and supporting businesses across Wales.

17/06/2026

A huge thank you to Route Media UK for sponsoring the Mid Wales Tourism Conference 2026.

As one of the UK's leading outdoor and digital advertising specialists, Route Media helps businesses and destinations reach audiences through digital screens, roadside advertising, transport networks, retail locations and more. Their work spans Wales and beyond, helping organisations connect with people in the places that matter most.

We're incredibly grateful for their support of this year's conference, taking place on Thursday, 18 June. Events like this simply wouldn't be possible without the backing of businesses that recognise the importance of a strong, connected tourism industry in Mid Wales.

As an independent, not-for-profit organisation, MWT Cymru relies on the support of sponsors, partners and members who share our commitment to supporting tourism businesses, strengthening our visitor economy and helping our communities thrive.

Thank you to Route Media for helping make this year's conference possible.

Find out more about Route Media: routemedia.co.uk

16/06/2026

A huge thank you to Visit Wales Industry for sponsoring the Mid Wales Tourism Conference 2026.

As Wales' national tourism organisation, Visit Wales plays a vital role in supporting and promoting the visitor economy, helping raise the profile of Wales as a destination and providing valuable support, research, industry engagement and opportunities for tourism businesses across the country.

Tourism businesses across Mid Wales benefit from the work Visit Wales undertakes to promote Wales, engage with the industry, share insights and support the long-term growth of the visitor economy. Collaboration between national organisations, regional bodies and businesses is essential to ensuring tourism continues to thrive in our rural communities.

As an independent, not-for-profit organisation, MWT Cymru relies on the support of sponsors, partners and members to help deliver events like this and continue supporting tourism businesses across Mid Wales.

Thank you to Visit Wales for helping make this year's conference possible.

16/06/2026

A huge thank you to Powys County Council for sponsoring the Mid Wales Tourism Conference 2026.

Tourism is a key part of the Powys economy, generating income for businesses, supporting employment and helping sustain services in rural communities. The benefits extend far beyond the tourism sector itself, reaching local shops, suppliers, attractions, hospitality businesses and many others.

That's why support and engagement from local authorities is so important. When councils work alongside tourism businesses and industry organisations, it helps create a stronger, more resilient visitor economy that benefits businesses, residents and communities alike.

As we prepare for the Mid Wales Tourism Conference on Thursday 18 June, we're grateful to Powys County Council for supporting an event that brings tourism businesses together to share ideas, discuss challenges, explore opportunities and strengthen connections across the industry.

As an independent, not-for-profit organisation, MWT Cymru relies on the support of sponsors, partners and members to help deliver events like this and continue representing tourism businesses across Mid Wales.

Thank you to Powys County Council for helping make this year's conference possible and for recognising the value of a thriving tourism industry to the county's economy and communities.

13/06/2026

Huge congratulations to Steve Hughson for receiving an MBE in the King's Honours list today! Steve has received his MBE for services to agriculture, tourism and events in Wales. So well deserved! 👏👏👏

A commended former police officer and Chief Executive of the Royal Welsh Show was “surprised” to be recognised in the King’s Birthday honours…

12/06/2026

Only 10 tickets remain for the 2026 Mid Wales Tourism Conference.

Join tourism businesses from across Mid Wales for a day of practical insights, industry updates, networking and ideas to help your business move forward.

Whether you're looking to learn from industry experts, connect with fellow businesses, or explore new growth opportunities, this is your chance to be part of the conversation shaping the future of tourism in our region.

📅 18 June 2026
📍 The Metropole Hotel and Spa
⏰ Registration from 9AM

If you've been meaning to book, now is the time.

Secure your place today:
https://www.midwalestourismconference.co.uk/

03/06/2026

Congratulations to all finalists and winners at last night's Cambrian Training Company/ Cwmni Hyfforddiant Cambrian Awards.

Thank you for inviting our own Lauren Bingley from MWT Cymru to help present the awards. We were delighted to be there and to celebrate the achievements of so many talented individuals. A special congratulations to Arwyn Watkins for his Lifetime Achievement Award - very well deserved.

02/06/2026

Lovely video of Builth Wells! Come and say hello to Sam from Tremio, one of our exhibitors at our Mid Wales Tourism Conference on 18th June: www.midwalestourismconference.co.uk