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Regional Marketing Forum

The primary purpose of the RMF is to bring together like-minded organisations that have an interest in and are willing to contribute to promoting England’s Northwest through collaborative marketing and communications activity.

Specifically the RMF will:-

  • Contribute to and oversee the activities in the Regional Economic Strategy (RES) that relate to the marketing of England’s Northwest.
  • Identify and deliver collaborative marketing and communications programmes which promote the region as a business and tourism destination.
  • Support, through marketing and communications activity, the other key RES priorities including Business, Skills & Education, People & Jobs, Infrastructure and Quality of Life.
  • Provide guidance, support and advice to the Northwest Development Agency on its regional marketing and communications programme.


Membership of the RMF

The RMF should be representative of all the major organisations in the Northwest with an agenda to support the economic development of the region through marketing activity.  These include:-

  • Business
  • Culture
  • Media
  • Government
  • Academia
  • Tourism
  • Environment

Criteria for membership will include:-

  • Significant regional/sub-regional remit
  • Major influencer in the Northwest and/or UK
  • Lead body for a grouping of regional organisations or businesses
  • Representative of major iniative  (i.e. Capital of Culture)

Membership of the RMF is by invitation of the NWDA.

RMF Members

Investing in England's Northwest (link opens in a new window)