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west Midlands ’
Mar 24th, 2019 |
By The Editor
In 2017, international visitors spent £806.9 million in the West Midlands. This was down on the previous two years (2016 – £854.7 million and 2015 – £816.2 million) at a time when the overall overseas spend in the UK had risen.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Marketing Birmingham, overseas visitor spend in the uk, west Midlands, West Midlands Growth Company
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.
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: cycling holidays, Egypt, Greece, Illinois, Mallorca, motorway service area fuel prices, Palma, Paris, Symphony of the Seas, USA, west Midlands
Nov 16th, 2012 |
By The Editor
Our 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
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Bridlington, Charles Dickens, Chatham, Chester, Christmas Markets, Cornwall, Sheffield, west Midlands
May 14th, 2012 |
By The Editor
Research shows over two thirds of Brits not affected at all by £3m advertising campaign
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: east Midlands, government, Greece, Holiday at home, London, Scotland, Visit England, west Midlands
Dec 16th, 2010 |
By The Editor
That, 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.
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: east Midlands, East of England, London, north east, North West, Scotland, south east, south west, Visit Britain, Wales, west Midlands, Yorkshire