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Andrew Mosedale
Anthony Roach
Faye Hardwick
Jane McLeod
Lisa Benton
Mandy Farrar-Khan
Mark Hill

Please find below a selection of video case studies. These case studies will give you a brief insight into the lives of 7 people currently working in the tourism and hospitality industry in the South West of England.

Andrew Mosedale - The Devon Hotel

The Devon Hotel is one of a small group of hotels belonging to the Brend Hotel Group. In this clip Andrew will explain how he entered the hotel industry and worked his way up to Area Manager before branching into the business of training.

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Andrew Mosedale - The Devon Hotel

Anthony Roach - Exeter Underground

Anthony is a tour guide for Exeter Underground. Exeter Underground gives visitors the opportunity to discover the underground passages that run under the bustling city streets of Exeter. Anthony illustrates how history, archaeology and tourism come together to create this exciting visitor experience.

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Anthony Roach - Exeter Underground

Faye Hardwick - The Grange Ramada Jarvis

Set amongst 18 acres of landscaped gardens The Grange is a 19th Century 4 star hotel boasting 68 bedrooms and event facilities accommodating up to 200 guests. In this clip Faye documents her progression through the hotel industry to her current role as Wedding and Events Organiser.

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Faye Hardwick - The Grange Ramada Jarvis

Jane McLeod - Atlantic Village

Atlantic Village is a shopping outlet located in North Devon. Shopping centres and outlet villages are fast becoming a favourite leisure pastime for visitors to Devon and the South West. Here Jane describes her route into the retail industry which led to her becoming Centre Manager at Atlantic Village.

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Jane McLeod - Atlantic Village

Lisa Benton - Escot Park

Escot is a beautiful stately home within a traditional Devon rural estate, set in 1200 acres of stunning countryside in East Devon. In this clip Lisa describes her job as Marketing Assistant at Escot, mixing nature with business to create an unforgettable visitor experience.

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Lisa Benton - Escot Park

Mandy Farrar-Khan - The Matara Centre

Mandy describes how she came to work in the hospitality industry and the journey that she has taken to bring her to where she is today. This involves her work at The Admirable Crichton, organising events and parties for the likes of Elton John. Now working at The Matara Centre, a unique wedding venue set in 28 acres of woodland, Mandy’s passion for food is inspiring.

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Mandy Farrar-Khan - The Matara Centre

Mark Hill - The Sherston Inn

Located in Wells, the smallest Cathedral City in England, the Sherston Inn is popular with locals and tourists alike. In this clip Mark documents how he has worked his way through the hospitality industry to become Manager of this family friendly inn and restaurant.

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Mark Hill - The Sherston Inn
           
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