The Tour de Yorkshire faces a “pivotal” year with the new chief executive of Welcome To Yorkshire warning it must prove its worth if it is to continue. After helping to unveil a route for 2020 which ...

The man credited with creating the Tour de Yorkshire and bringing the Tour de France to the county has dramatically quit following an expenses investigation. Sir Gary Verity has stepped down from his ...

"Although not directly linked to Sir Gary’s resignation, concerns have been raised in relation to his behaviour toward staff and his expenses," the Welcome to Yorkshire statement read. "As a ...

Councils are set to consider whether to help continue keeping Welcome to Yorkshire (WtY) afloat with public funding as it emerged the troubled tourism body has upped its subscription fee for local ...

David Johnson, a Church of England vicar in Northallerton, said local churches had banded together to offer people from the asylum hotel “chats and warmth and welcome”. The aim was to make them feel ...

Gary Verity’s controversial departure from Welcome to Yorkshire burned a hole of nearly half a million pounds in the tourism body’s accounts, contributing to significant financial losses. Verity, who ...

The former boss of Welcome to Yorkshire is set to become chief executive of West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce. James Mason will take up the role at the business organisation, which represents ...

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Jo Francisco, press office for Welcome to Yorkshire is set to take on a new role in 2011, charged with promoting North Yorkshire as a tourism destination. Francisco will promote the region to regional ...