North Devon Awards Finalists

North Devon is congratulating two of Devon's leading tourism businesses which will be taking on the cream of the UK's tourism industry in the national finals of the Enjoy England Awards for Excellence 2011. www.visitdevon.co.uk

Millbrook Cottages and the Big Sheep tourist attraction in North Devon have been short listed for the prestigious awards ceremony in Birmingham in April. The competition celebrates the best of what the UK tourism industry has to offer and North Devon's tourism businesses will be among 54 short listed winners.

Millbrook Cottages in North Devon is competing for the title of best self-catering holiday of the year and Sarah Lee from the Big Sheep tourist attraction also in North Devon has been singled out for the Outstanding Customer Service Award. www.millbrookcottages.co.uk www.thebigsheep.co.uk

Marketing Manager at northdevon.com Laura Holt says that the nominations are a fantastic achievement both for the businesses involved and for the tourism industry in North Devon: " The nominations are well deserved as both North Devon businesses are leaders in their field and we congratulate them for their high standards of service and customer care that they provide. This illustrates how North Devon can compete with the absolute best that the UK tourism industry has to offer." The finals of the Enjoy England Awards for Excellence will take place in Birmingham on April the 15th.

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