Potential Tourist Tax Proposed for Weston-super-Mare Amid Financial Pressures Wednesday, November 26, 2025 tourism tax northsomerset westonsupermare budget infrastructure visitoreconomy localgovernment metromayor levy North Somerset Council is reconsidering the introduction of a tourist tax in popular towns like Weston-super-Mare following a recent announcement from the government. Local Government Secretary Steve Reed outlined that mayors … Read More
Bath Tourism Tax Advances Following Government Announcement Tuesday, November 25, 2025 bath tourism tax visitoreconomy infrastructure government christmasmarket localgovernment hospitality metromayor Bath is moving closer to introducing a tourist tax after a significant government announcement that grants new powers to local authorities. Known for its stunning Georgian architecture, historic Roman Baths, and status as a … Read More
Somerset Poised for a Thriving Summer Tourism Season Sunday, August 3, 2025 somerset tourism summer weston-super-mare grand pier wookey hole exmoor visitoreconomy bustravel bath Somerset businesses are gearing up for a bustling summer as tourists flock to the region’s scenic landscapes, beautiful beaches, and vibrant attractions. The South West continues to draw thousands each year, and this season … Read More
Bath and Cambridge Advocate for Tourist Tax Powers to Manage Visitor Impact Tuesday, July 15, 2025 bath cambridge tourism tax localgovernment sustainability visitoreconomy heritage socioeconomic infrastructure Councillors in Bath are set to vote on Thursday regarding a proposal to introduce a local tourist tax aimed at managing the city’s heavy visitor numbers. Bath attracts approximately six million tourists annually, making it … Read More
Somerset and Exmoor Earn Prestigious VisitEngland Tourism Status Sunday, May 11, 2025 somerset exmoor visitengland tourism lvep economicdevelopment visitoreconomy greatsouthwest travel partnership Somerset and Exmoor have been officially recognized as premier tourism destinations after receiving Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) status from VisitEngland. This esteemed accreditation brings together Somerset … Read More
Somerset and Exmoor Awarded Premier Tourism Status by VisitEngland Sunday, May 11, 2025 somerset exmoor tourism visitengland lvep economy partnership visitoreconomy exmoornationalpark tourismdevelopment Somerset and Exmoor have been officially recognised as a premier tourism destination, earning Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) status from VisitEngland. This prestigious accreditation brings together Somerset Council, … Read More