The Torbay Business Forum Breakfast held on Tuesday 10th March took place at Stage Left, Palace Theatre Paignton.

The event brought together the local business community for a morning of networking and discussion in a unique theatre setting. Guest speaker Carolyn Custerson shared insights on ‘Tourism – Hot Topics’, highlighting opportunities, challenges and key initiatives shaping the season ahead across the English Riviera. The session also looked ahead to major regional events including the English Riviera Walking Festival, Brixham Pirate Festival, English Riviera Airshow, Agatha Christie Festival, England’s Seafood FEAST, Riviera Connect Expo and Bay of Lights.

Attendees also heard from Maureen McAllister, who spoke in her role as Operations Director at Jazz Hands CIC and Chair of the English Riviera Attractions Group.

The breakfast was well attended and supported by sponsors Bigwave Marketing and the Mercure Hotel, contributing to another engaging and valuable forum for businesses across Torbay.