The Scottish Borders Tourism Partnership (SBTP)is pleased to announce that Sue Beck, joint-owner of Hendersyde Farm Holiday Cottages, Kelso and a Self Catering representative, has been appointed as the new Chair of the SBTP. The Vice Chair will be appointed by Scottish Borders Council from the two councillors newly elected onto the Partnership. A new Eating & Drinking representative; Chris Winson from the Wheatsheaf at Swinton who will now attend SBTP meetings to represent this sector.

The aim of the Partnership Plan is to maintain and enhance the brand and reputation of the Scottish Borders as the leading short break destination and to grow leisure business and visiting friends and relatives tourism through enhanced quality and linkages with key Initiatives.

Sector	Representative
Activities/Sport/Leisure	John Henderson, SC Support Ltd - Walking Support, Melrose: info@scsupport.co.uk
Bed & Breakfast	Anne Borthwick, Hopehill House, Hawick: anne.borthwick@btinternet.com
Caravan & Camping	Colin Chisholm, Crossburn Caravan Park, Peebles: enquiries@crossburncaravans.com
Eating & Drinking	Chris Winson, The Wheatsheaf, Swinton: reception@wheatsheaf-swinton.co.uk
Hotel & Guest House	John Sloggie, Castle Venlaw, Peebles: john@venlaw.co.uk
Retail	Jim Renwick, Lochcarron of Scotland, Galashiels: jim@lochcarron.com
Self Catering	Sue Beck, Hendersyde Farm, Kelso: sbtb@hendersyde.co.uk
Visitor Attractions	Catherine Maxwell-Stuart, Traquair House, Innerleithen: enquiries@traquair.co.uk

If you have any comments for your sectoral representative, please get in touch before the meeting dates above.