Added: 28 Jul 2023
The latest ASVA Visitor Attractions Barometer reports, for May 2023, are now available to view in the Members [...]
Added: 18 Jul 2023
Some members will want to be aware of the important update regarding funding distribution for museums in Scotland. Museum Galleries Scotland (MGS) has recently announced a significant change in its funding policy, focusing on the implementation of the real Living Wage as a [...]
Added: 18 Jul 2023
VisitScotland, in collaboration with the Scottish Government, is reaching out to the tourism, events, and related sectors to gather valuable insights for the next Themed Year. This industry consultation aims to shape the options and theme for the future, with recommendations[...]
Added: 14 Jul 2023
The latest ASVA Visitor Attractions Barometer reports, for May 2023, are now available to view in the Members [...]
Added: 11 Jul 2023
ASVA is delighted to announce the appointment of Michael Golding as its new CEO. Michael takes over the role from outgoing CEO Gordon Morrison.Michael brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role. He has spent the last four years as CEO of Visit Inverness [...]
Added: 26 Jun 2023
The latest ASVA Visitor Attractions Barometer reports, for April 2023, are now available to view in the Members [...]
Added: 12 Jun 2023
The ASVA Visitor Attractions Monitor 2022 End of Year Report, and additional annex, are both now available. These documents provide members with details of visitor figures for 2022, compared to both 2021 and 2019, as well as a wealth of additional data and insights for the [...]
Added: 02 Jun 2023
As we alerted members on Wednesday (31st May), ASVA has some significant news to share. Our CEO, Gordon Morrison, will be leaving ASVA in a few months’ time to join the [...]
Added: 30 May 2023
The Scottish Government last week (Wednesday 24th May) formally introduced the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill into the Scottish Parliament. The Bill enables councils to invest more in local tourism facilities and services through introducing a charge on overnight [...]
Added: 21 Apr 2023
The First Minister, Humza Yousaf, has published a new policy prospectus, setting out how he wants the Scottish Government to deliver for Scotland over the next three years.
In his first major statement to Parliament,[...]
Added: 14 Apr 2023
The latest ASVA Visitor Attractions Barometer reports, for February 2023 are now available to view in the Members Area of our website.
As has been noted in the previous [...]
Added: 07 Apr 2023
Scotland's visitor attractions enjoyed a 53.5% increase in visitor numbers in 2022 as COVID restrictions eased, but numbers still fell someway short of pre-pandemic levels.Attractions across the country recorded 48,675,631 visits, up 16,961,432 on [...]
