The Royal Bath and West Society is pleased to announce that Jess Chiplen has been appointed as Head of Shows.

Jess has worked for the Society for five years, having initially been appointed as Show Team Administrator in January 2017. During her time with the Society, Jess has played an active role in the delivery and growth of the Field to Food Education Day and contributed towards the organisation of the Royal Bath and West Show, The Dairy Show and Grassland UK.

Carol Paris, Chief Executive at the Royal Bath & West says, "For the last few months Jess has been 'Acting' Head of Shows. During this time we have all been very impressed with her hard work & knowledge & are delighted that she will be taking the lead with our Shows."

Jess Chiplen, Head of Shows added: "I am delighted to be taking on the role of Head of Shows at the Royal Bath & West. I have thoroughly enjoyed working for the Society over the past five years and have learnt a great deal from the team who I am excited to work with towards future Shows!"

Planning is already well underway for the Royal Bath & West Show 2023 (June 1-3 2023), whilst the Bath & West Team are also busy preparing for The Dairy Show (October 5 2022) as well as the return of their annual Field to Food Education Day (April 2023).

To find out more about the Royal Bath & West Society Shows, visit www.bathandwest.com/our-shows