Empowering tourism
growth in Telford and
Shropshire
Uniting public and private sector leadership to build a
stronger, more resilient and distinctive visitor economy.
Value of the visitor economy to Telford and Shropshire
Jobs supported by tourism across the region
Welcome to the Telford and Shropshire Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP). Recognised and accredited by VisitEngland, the LVEP leads tourism growth and sustainable destination management across Telford and Shropshire.
The partnership brings together Telford & Wrekin Council, Shropshire Council, Visit Telford, and Visit Shropshire, working with our national partners to strengthen and grow the visitor economy.
Through collaboration, insight, and shared ambition, we drive sustainable growth, enhance the visitor experience and champion the county’s distinctive heritage, landscapes, and culture — ensuring our place continues to thrive as a competitive, confident, and future‑focused destination.
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News
Published: 28 April 2026
Tourism businesses across Shropshire celebrate as awards finalists announced
The category recognises organisations that deliver exceptional visitor experiences and showcase the very best of the tourism offer and experience across the region.
Published: 13 March 2026
Applications open for the new Telford and Shropshire Tourism Board
Telford and Shropshire is entering a defining new chapter in its evolution as a visitor destination, with applications now opening to join the Telford and Shropshire Tourism Board a senior public private leadership group established to unlock the full potential of the area’s visitor economy.
Published: 27 February 2026
Telford and Shropshire join forces in new Local Visitor Economy Partnership
Telford & Wrekin Council and Shropshire Council, in partnership with Visit Telford and Visit Shropshire, are proud to announce that they have been awarded national accreditation from VisitEngland with approval to form a Telford and Shropshire Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP).
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