Tourism and events businesses in Ayrshire and Arran are being encouraged to enter this year’s Scottish Thistle Awards.

The Scottish Thistle Awards celebrate the very best of the tourism and events industry, which is worth £11.5 billion to the Scottish economy. 

Entries to the 2023 Scottish Thistle Awards, with headline sponsors Johnstons of Elgin, close on May 12.

The Scottish Thistle Awards are delivered by VisitScotland in partnership with regional awards programmes. They combine five regional awards, with a national final.    

For more information and to enter the Scottish Thistle Awards visit www.scottishthistleawards.co.uk.