Andrew Lovett OBE (Museum Account)
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CEO @BCLivingMuseum; Arts Council England National Board; WM Tourism & Hospitality Board; Non-Exec Director WM Growth Company; Gvt-ACE Acceptance in Lieu Panel
West Midlands, England, UK
Joined November 2012
BBC presenters start three-legged challenge
bbc.com
Ed James and PJ Ellis from BBC Radio WM are doing the challenge for Children in Need.
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Come on, let’s get behind them! Our amazing team is joining BBC radio teams across the country. We are attempting to walk a total of a thousand miles for BBC Children in Need - three-legged. 😰 More info on how you can donate - https://t.co/C9J70ILVvL
@edjames_
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Great to see the article @WTM_London’s event guide from @VisitBritainBiz CEO @patriciayatesVB as the #StarringGREATBritain screen tourism campaign takes centre stage at #WTMLDN this year 🎬
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Very best for your future, @HistoricEngland and the story of England.
We are delighted to start today as Co-CEOs of @HistoricEngland. We feel privileged to be in this role in a brilliant organisation. Heritage is central to our national identity and prosperity and we're here to unlock its potential.
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A three-legged walk - for a thousand miles! 💛 We’re joining BBC radio teams across the UK in aid of BBC Children in Need - and we need your help! For more info and to find out how you can support the BBC Radio WM team by donating to BBC Children in Need, tap here
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Black Country Society History Day 8/11/2025. After Agenoria: Aspects of the Railway Revolution in the Black Country. Organised in cooperation with the Black Country Living Museum. The programme for the day and booking details can be downloaded from https://t.co/ouCuUPiF1Q
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BRC CEO Helen Dickinson and CEO of @UKHofficial, @UKHospKate, were on the @BBCBreakfast sofa this morning to discuss the Chancellor's upcoming #Budget. 📺 Our ask: ✅Significant rates reduction for stores below 500k rateable value 🏪No shop pays more #retail #businessrates
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Where Tourists Seldom Tread and adventurous minds thrive - Leicester, Paisley, Nelson. Industrial, ecclesiastical, radical riches
theguardian.com
We explore the Roman, Tudor and Indian delights of Leicester, the textile and religious heritage of Paisley, and the radical history of Nelson, the only town named after a pub
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We welcomed colleagues from across our network who gathered at the National Waterways Museum last week for the Trust’s annual awards - which celebrate outstanding achievements of teams and individuals - and also our new Chief Exec Campbell Robb for his first visit to the region.
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The West Midlands - Too Good to be Ignored. @MayorWestMids @WestMids_CA @WMGrowth @DCMS @biztradegovuk
From a new film office in Digbeth, to 12,000 new construction jobs, a £50m boost for science and tech, and thousands of new homes, this is what real investment looks like. Backed by government. Delivered here.
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We’re hiring! 📣 Join us as a Senior Delivery Manager and lead the delivery of service redesign projects that support museums and cultural organisations. You’ll manage timelines, coach teams, and drive user-centred change. Apply now 👇 https://t.co/kpnJRTRnn5
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Good to join colleagues and friends across the industry at today’s @VisitBritain Annual Review - hearing about the importance of tourism to export earnings, balance of trade, investment, jobs and growth and what more needs to be done to support it
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A productive session with our LVEP Leads discussing the valuable role they play in driving the local visitor economy. Great to have our DCMS colleagues updating on progress with the Visitor Economy Growth Plan and taking feedback from the attending LVEPs.
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AI in Intelligence.The theme of tonight’s panel discussion and Q&A @bletchleypark with senior leadership from the UK’s intelligence agencies.The AI genie is very much out of the bottle, and has been for a long while.Great that BP is at the forefront of surfacing such discussions.
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.@nickdebois "Throughout my time as Chairman, I have been a passionate champion for our business events sector, recognising its ability to drive economic growth, foster innovation & position Britain as a global leader across key industries.” #VBVEAnnualReview
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Over the past 24 hours we’ve brought the Chancellor, Secretaries of State, global investors and regional leaders together for an incredible Investment Summit in the West Midlands. The message is clear - it’s our turn to lead, to grow and to deliver.
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Great to welcome Tourism Minister @Steph_Peacock to the #VBVEAnnualReview, where we unveiled the impact of our work - boosting inbound tourism across the nations and regions. In 2024/25, our efforts contributed an additional £562m to the UK economy.
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Britain star of show as our CEO @patriciayatesvb highlights our #StarringGREATBritain campaign at our #VBVEannualreview, generating an estimated £217m in additional spend since launch. Means every £1 invested visitors spent additional £20 in Britain: 1/3 https://t.co/jzRdZDsFDF
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‘Digbeth will be bigger, better and bolder than Manchester’s Media City’ - new projects aim to turn the post-industrial neighbourhood into the UK’s top destination for creative industries https://t.co/jpTnce5xUF
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