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Top Tips and Support
Please take time to look at some of the fabulous top tips from past judges and industry leaders.
If there is one piece of advice we received from our Thistle Winners last year, it was to simply read the question and then answer it (using lots of evidence and examples).
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Thank you to our Sponsors and Partners
Headline Sponsor
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Best Hotel Experience
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Tourism & Hospitality Employer of the Year
![JoE logo](https://www.ssdalliance.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/JoE-logo-.png)
Best Outdoor or Adventure Experience
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Drinks Reception
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Delivered by South of Scotland Destination Alliance and supported by South of Scotland Enterprise
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