Saturday snippets: 31st March 2018
Mar 31st, 2018 | By Adrian Lawes
An enquiry into motorway service area fuel prices, losing passports and increased visitor numbers to Paris and Greece make Adrian’s notes this week.
Posts Tagged ‘ west Midlands ’
Dickensian Christmas
Nov 16th, 2012 | By The EditorOur ideas of what a traditional Christmas is and looks like have been heavily shaped by Victorian literature and Charles Dickens in particular. As 2012 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens, VisitEngland has listed the top 10 Dickensian Christmas experiences across England this festive season
Government’s ‘holiday at home’ campaign failing to make an impact
May 14th, 2012 | By The EditorResearch shows over two thirds of Brits not affected at all by £3m advertising campaign
It’s the Pubs in the North East
Dec 16th, 2010 | By The EditorThat, according to Visit Britain, is what is attracting people to that part of the country. This is one of many results to be found in a report snappily titled, “Activities Undertaken by Visitors from Overseas in Different Parts of Britain.” But there is a lot on this report to digest, not just the interesting bits that say why visitors go to different regions of our countries. Just as interesting is how much they spend in those regions and the disparities that arise.
