Welcome to The Amber Valley
The Amber Valley, in the Heart of Derbyshire, is a wonderful
area to set up a new tourism business, with close travel links to
all areas of the UK, and beautiful scenery it attracts thousands of
tourists to the area throughout the year.
Whether you have an established business or are thinking of
setting up a business you may find it helpful to gain some
advice. The Economic and Regeneration Team at Amber Valley
Borough Council can help you access a wide range of support
services on topics such as: developing your idea; drawing up a
business plan; marketing; employing staff; tax/NI issues and
training.
New Business Advice and Enquiries
If you are interested in starting an accommodation business in
the Amber Valley or require further business start up advice
or travel trade enquiries please contact:
Joanne Bamford
Tourism & Culture Co-ordinator
Amber Valley Borough Council,
Town Hall
Ripley
Derbyshire
DE5 3BT
Tel: 01773 841485
Email: joanne.bamford@ambervalley.gov.uk
For more information or an informal chat
contact regeneration on 01773 841484 or e-mail regeneration@ambervalley.gov.uk
Help for New Accomodation Providers
Contact us for your free start up pack, which gives you
advice on how to set up your guest accommodation.
Help for Tourism Providers
If you already involved in the Tourism Industry, perhaps
you run a Bed and Breakfast, have a Self Catering Cottage, work for
a Tourist Attraction or restaurant, you may be interested in
attending one of the periodic training workshops.
Keep an eye on the website. VisitPeakDistict membership
offers a number of opportunities including Familiarisation
Tours for anyone who wants to view the area through the
consmers eys.
For further details contact Joanne Bamford on 01773 841485 or
e-mail joanne.bamford@ambervalley.gov.uk
Featured Accomodation
If you wish to be part of our Featured Accomodation Section and
have an enhanced advert on our website then please complete our request form and a member of
our team will be in touch.