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Harrogate Week Scam

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

BIGGA are aware of a scam that is taking place connected to BTME Harrogate Week - EXPO Guide are approaching exhibitors who have attended BTME Harrogate Week in the past to complete information in order to go in the Exhibitors Directory. This is not a legitimate document from BIGGA. Please do not complete any information or send anything via this source.

BTME 2012 Up On Numbers - All Round

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

BIGGA envisaged a bumper 2012 Harrogate Week and their optimism proved to be justified. A total of 8386 visitors attended BTME 2012 making a 49.6% increase of individual people who attended the Show on 2011.

BTME 2013 Bookings Update 

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Bookings for BTME at Harrogate Week 2013 are extremely strong with 73 companies taking up 50% of stand space by March 15.  

Among those who exhibited this year and who have rebooked are Johnsons Sports Seeds, Charterhouse Turf Machinery, MJ Abbott, British Seed Houses, Dennis & Sisis, Highspeed Course Care, Limagrain UK, Rain Bird, Syngenta, Tillers Turf and Waste2Water.   

It’s positive news to see so many companies booking early and putting their faith in BTME 2013 and with new exhibitors, including John Nicholson Associates, George Interiors and Countrywide choosing to exhibit, BTME is going from strength to strength.

Did you visit BTME 2012?

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Help us make 2013 even better by providing us with your feedback and views on this years show. Complete our online survey, enter your name in the box at the end and you will automatically be entered into a draw to win an iPad 2. The survey will take no more than 10 minutes to complete. The survey will close on 11th March 2012.

Thanks for coming

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A total of 8386 visitors attended BTME over the three days of the show. That remarkable figure represents a 39.3% increase on last year when 6018 attended and 42.5% increase on 2010, the last occasion when the show filled four Halls.
BIGGA would like to thank everyone - exhibitors, visitors, and speakers allike, for giving up their valuable time to attend and making Harrogate 2012 such a great success.

BTME proves a huge attraction

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The second day at BTME is traditionally the busiest and yesterday proved no exception with a remarkable 3810 visitors choosing to spend their Wednesday in Halls A, B, C and M with us. That marked an increase of over 1000 on the Wednesday of last year when 2728 attended � the figure is even more impressive than in 2010 the last four Hall show when 2657 visited. That’s an increase of 1253 from 2010.

Over 3000 visitors flock to BTME on Day 1

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

If the general impression in the Halls yesterday was that it was busy, that feeling was confirmed with an attendance figure which revealed that a remarkable 3009 visitors had decided to spend their Tuesday at BTME. It represents an impressive increase of 753 from last year and an astonishing 918 increase on 2010 - the last time BTME filled four Halls.

New - Direct Train Services from London-Harrogate

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

East Coast trains have announced the start of new services to provide a long awaited direct link, from London to Harrogate. Harrogate Chamber of Trade & Commerce has led the campaign to bring the new direct train services, which will be welcomed by the thousands of delegates and visitors coming to Harrogate. The new Sunday evening northbound service will enable delegates coming to Harrogate for Conferences and Exhibitions to travel up on Sunday evening ready for an early start on the Monday Morning.

The direct trains are shown on the East Coast timetable: http://www.eastcoast.co.uk/

Southbound: 07.28 Monday-Friday; 08.13 Saturday; 17.05 Sunday

Northbound: 17.35 Monday-Friday; 17.35 Saturday; 18.05 Sunday