{"id":2101,"date":"2020-03-16T19:43:15","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T19:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/?p=2101"},"modified":"2020-03-16T19:43:15","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T19:43:15","slug":"newark-air-museum-win-visit-england-2019-welcome-accolade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/aviation-museum-news\/newark-air-museum-win-visit-england-2019-welcome-accolade\/","title":{"rendered":"Newark Air Museum win Visit England 2019 Welcome Accolade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/article-images-20\/NAM-award.jpg\" alt=\"Newark Air Museum Welcome Accolade\" border=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Newark Air Museum has won a 2019 Visitor Attraction Accolade in the Welcome category, which recognises that the museum is one of the outstanding visitor experiences on offer across the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The museum\u2019s Award follows a VAQAS (Visitor Attraction Quality Assurance Scheme) assessment last autumn and was based on the score the museum gained during a secret visit by the VisitEngland assessor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This Award was one of only six (6) made this year in the East Midlands and of seventy three (73) across the country<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0The following statement was issued by VisitEngland Director Andrew Stokes<\/strong>:<br \/>\n\u201cEngland\u2019s attractions provide visitors with amazing experiences and these accolades recognise the outstanding customer service and quality on offer across the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He continued, \u201cFrom Best Told Story interpretation to Hidden Gem and overall Gold, these accolades show that there is an attraction capable of capturing everyone\u2019s imagination creating lasting memories and spreading the economic benefits from tourism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In conclusion, \u201cThe 73 attractions are being recognised as a result of the exceptional experience they provide visitors from story-telling to food and drink and from customer service to overall winners.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Howard Heeley responded on behalf of the museum trustees<\/strong>: \u201cWe are honoured to have been recognised in this way by VisitEngland. This Accolade is a tribute to all of the hard work put in by the museum members and our staff, each and every day the we are open to the public; well done to all of them!\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newarkairmuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.newarkairmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newark Air Museum has won a 2019 Visitor Attraction Accolade in the Welcome category, which recognises that the museum is one of the outstanding visitor experiences on offer across the country. The museum\u2019s Award follows a VAQAS (Visitor Attraction Quality Assurance Scheme) assessment last autumn and was based on the score the museum gained during &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/aviation-museum-news\/newark-air-museum-win-visit-england-2019-welcome-accolade\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Newark Air Museum win Visit England 2019 Welcome Accolade<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[312,61,184,10],"class_list":["post-2101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation-museum-news","tag-312","tag-march","tag-newark-air-museum","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2102,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101\/revisions\/2102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}