Association of Leading Visitor Attractions
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Association of Leading Visitor Attractions Details
ALVA seeks to represent to government, the tourism industry, the media and the public, the views and achievements of the country's foremost visitor attractions in matters which concern the effectiveness of UK tourism and the interests of the Association, whilst promoting co-operation and high standards of visitor management among its members. The Association has five main objectives: 1. To advocate to national and local government the importance of ensuring that tourism interests are fully considered in infrastructure decisions.2. To encourage and influence national and local government in their funding support for the maintenance, upkeep and further development of visitor attractions, and the fabric of their building and estates.3. To advise government during its consideration of fiscal and taxation issues which affect member attractions and the tourism industry in general.4. To demonstrate to both central and local government the cost-effectiveness of the marketing and promotion of tourism, and the importance of adequate public funding of these activities.5. To exchange information and ideas between members so that presentation, service, customer care, good practice and value for money are maintained at the highest standards
