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Bespoke tourism research, economic impact studies, visitor segmentation, and business consultations.
Summer sunshine boosts East's multi-billion tourism sector as Suffolk and Norfolk see record growth.
With economic modelling data supplied by Destination Research.
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With economic modelling data supplied by Destination Research.
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September 1, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Summer sunshine boosts East's multi-billion tourism sector as Suffolk and Norfolk see record growth.
With economic modelling data supplied by Destination Research.
www.itv.com/news/anglia/...
With economic modelling data supplied by Destination Research.
www.itv.com/news/anglia/...
VisitEngland’s August bank holiday trip tracker survey shows that 11.2 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK this bank holiday weekend, bringing an estimated £4.1 billion boost to the economy.
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£4.1 billion boost to the economy estimated as 11.2 million Brits planning a holiday at home this August bank holiday
VisitEngland’s August bank holiday trip tracker survey, published today, shows that 11.2 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK this bank holiday weekend, bringing a...
www.visitbritain.org
August 21, 2025 at 9:58 AM
VisitEngland’s August bank holiday trip tracker survey shows that 11.2 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK this bank holiday weekend, bringing an estimated £4.1 billion boost to the economy.
www.visitbritain.org/news-and-med...
www.visitbritain.org/news-and-med...
The Social Value of Tourism
This report reveals the positive cultural and social impacts that tourism has on local communities across the UK. www.visitbritain.org/social-value...
This report reveals the positive cultural and social impacts that tourism has on local communities across the UK. www.visitbritain.org/social-value...
The Social Value of Tourism
This report explores the wide-ranging social, cultural, and community impacts of tourism
www.visitbritain.org
May 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
The Social Value of Tourism
This report reveals the positive cultural and social impacts that tourism has on local communities across the UK. www.visitbritain.org/social-value...
This report reveals the positive cultural and social impacts that tourism has on local communities across the UK. www.visitbritain.org/social-value...
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The primary reasons Brits whose next holiday is going to be domestic rather than overseas cite for their decision are that it's easier to plan a domestic trip, it will be cheaper than going abroad, and the amount of travel involved will be shorter and less time consuming.
May 13, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The primary reasons Brits whose next holiday is going to be domestic rather than overseas cite for their decision are that it's easier to plan a domestic trip, it will be cheaper than going abroad, and the amount of travel involved will be shorter and less time consuming.
ALVA announces visitor numbers in 2024 to the UK’s most popular attractions saw a rise of 3.4%.
www.alva.org.uk/details.cfm?...
www.alva.org.uk/details.cfm?...
ALVA | Association of Leading Visitor Attractions
The members of ALVA are the UK's most popular, iconic and important museums, galleries, palaces, castles, cathedrals, zoos, historic houses, heritage sites, gardens and leisure attractions.
www.alva.org.uk
April 3, 2025 at 11:02 AM
ALVA announces visitor numbers in 2024 to the UK’s most popular attractions saw a rise of 3.4%.
www.alva.org.uk/details.cfm?...
www.alva.org.uk/details.cfm?...
VisitBritain/VisitEngland released the 2024 Great Britain domestic day visits survey report. The 2024 data shows a decrease in tourism day visit volume vs 2023 for England (-12%). When taking inflation into account, spend was up by 3%.
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
Great Britain domestic day visits: latest results
Find the latest data on day visits that British residents took in Britain and England from the Great Britain Day Visits Survey (GBDVS).
www.visitbritain.org
March 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
VisitBritain/VisitEngland released the 2024 Great Britain domestic day visits survey report. The 2024 data shows a decrease in tourism day visit volume vs 2023 for England (-12%). When taking inflation into account, spend was up by 3%.
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
UK short-term rentals
January 2025 Summary: Supply continues to grow, whilst nights reserved are flat; ADR has increased well above inflation
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January 2025 Summary: Supply continues to grow, whilst nights reserved are flat; ADR has increased well above inflation
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
UK short-term rentals
Browse monthly insights into the supply of short-term rental properties across the UK.
www.visitbritain.org
March 5, 2025 at 9:43 PM
UK short-term rentals
January 2025 Summary: Supply continues to grow, whilst nights reserved are flat; ADR has increased well above inflation
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
January 2025 Summary: Supply continues to grow, whilst nights reserved are flat; ADR has increased well above inflation
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
A useful, single source of the latest major UK national business, consumer confidence surveys, presented in a simple easily digestible form.
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Business and consumer confidence: Economic indicators
Business and consumer sentiment can give an early indication of economic trends. Find the latest data on what businesses and consumers expect for the UK economy.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk
March 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM
A useful, single source of the latest major UK national business, consumer confidence surveys, presented in a simple easily digestible form.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
VisitBritain publishes its inbound tourism forecast for 2024 and 2025, showing that international visits overall and visitor spending to the UK are set to increase on 2023 levels, although with varying rates of growth from across its major inbound markets.
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
2025 inbound tourism forecast
The annual VisitBritain forecast for the volume and value of inbound tourism to the UK.
www.visitbritain.org
February 27, 2025 at 2:17 PM
VisitBritain publishes its inbound tourism forecast for 2024 and 2025, showing that international visits overall and visitor spending to the UK are set to increase on 2023 levels, although with varying rates of growth from across its major inbound markets.
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
www.visitbritain.org/research-ins...
The UK's art, heritage and culture offer is an exceptionally important part of what attracts tourists to the UK.
The announcement of a major funding package for arts and culture is absolutely to be welcomed.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
The announcement of a major funding package for arts and culture is absolutely to be welcomed.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Major investment to boost growth and cement Britain’s place as cultural powerhouse
Over £270 million Arts Everywhere Fund for arts venues, museums, libraries and the heritage sector in major boost for growth
www.gov.uk
February 21, 2025 at 9:32 AM
The UK's art, heritage and culture offer is an exceptionally important part of what attracts tourists to the UK.
The announcement of a major funding package for arts and culture is absolutely to be welcomed.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
The announcement of a major funding package for arts and culture is absolutely to be welcomed.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
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Almost one-in-four of those taking an overnight domestic holiday in 2023 had, or were accompanied by someone in their travel group that had, a physical or mental health condition or illness.
February 21, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Almost one-in-four of those taking an overnight domestic holiday in 2023 had, or were accompanied by someone in their travel group that had, a physical or mental health condition or illness.
Domestic Sentiment Tracker Report - February 2025.
Domestic overnight trip intentions back up to February 2024 levels, whilst overseas intentions increased as well. Cost of living perceptions have been lower since the summer, but stabilised this month.
www.visitbritain.org/media/4351/d...
Domestic overnight trip intentions back up to February 2024 levels, whilst overseas intentions increased as well. Cost of living perceptions have been lower since the summer, but stabilised this month.
www.visitbritain.org/media/4351/d...
www.visitbritain.org
February 20, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Domestic Sentiment Tracker Report - February 2025.
Domestic overnight trip intentions back up to February 2024 levels, whilst overseas intentions increased as well. Cost of living perceptions have been lower since the summer, but stabilised this month.
www.visitbritain.org/media/4351/d...
Domestic overnight trip intentions back up to February 2024 levels, whilst overseas intentions increased as well. Cost of living perceptions have been lower since the summer, but stabilised this month.
www.visitbritain.org/media/4351/d...
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"There are so many vacancies across our hospitality and tourism sectors and a youth mobility scheme could be instrumental in helping us to fill them."
Lib Dem MP Sarah Olney in Westminster Hall on why UK businesses struggling to recruit NEED a UK-EU youth mobility scheme. #Brexit
Lib Dem MP Sarah Olney in Westminster Hall on why UK businesses struggling to recruit NEED a UK-EU youth mobility scheme. #Brexit
January 29, 2025 at 11:24 AM
"There are so many vacancies across our hospitality and tourism sectors and a youth mobility scheme could be instrumental in helping us to fill them."
Lib Dem MP Sarah Olney in Westminster Hall on why UK businesses struggling to recruit NEED a UK-EU youth mobility scheme. #Brexit
Lib Dem MP Sarah Olney in Westminster Hall on why UK businesses struggling to recruit NEED a UK-EU youth mobility scheme. #Brexit
Tourist taxes: policy and debates.
A briefing about transient visitor levies or 'tourist taxes', including information on plans for the introduction of tourist taxes in Scotland and Wales.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
A briefing about transient visitor levies or 'tourist taxes', including information on plans for the introduction of tourist taxes in Scotland and Wales.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
Tourist taxes: policy and debates
A briefing about transient visitor levies or 'tourist taxes', including information on plans for the introduction of tourist taxes in Scotland and Wales.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk
February 11, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Tourist taxes: policy and debates.
A briefing about transient visitor levies or 'tourist taxes', including information on plans for the introduction of tourist taxes in Scotland and Wales.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
A briefing about transient visitor levies or 'tourist taxes', including information on plans for the introduction of tourist taxes in Scotland and Wales.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
New travel permit scheme for some overseas visitors could 'damage' NI's tourism
www.itv.com/news/utv/202...
www.itv.com/news/utv/202...
www.itv.com
February 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
New travel permit scheme for some overseas visitors could 'damage' NI's tourism
www.itv.com/news/utv/202...
www.itv.com/news/utv/202...
Tourism Facts and Figures 2024 from the Tourism Alliance. tourismalliance.com/2024-tourism...
UK Tourism Facts & Figures 2024
We have published UK Tourism Facts and Figures 2024.
This report collates useful information, stats and data across a range of tourism sectors and is designed to be useful to organisations and busine...
tourismalliance.com
February 10, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Tourism Facts and Figures 2024 from the Tourism Alliance. tourismalliance.com/2024-tourism...
An industry toolkit for businesses and destinations to get involved in English Tourism Week 2025 is now available to download.
www.visitbritain.org/news-and-med...
www.visitbritain.org/news-and-med...
Get involved in English Tourism Week 2025 with the new toolkit
Spread the word about English Tourism Week 2025 with the new toolkit featuring this year's theme, "Supporting people and places to drive growth".
www.visitbritain.org
February 10, 2025 at 10:53 AM
An industry toolkit for businesses and destinations to get involved in English Tourism Week 2025 is now available to download.
www.visitbritain.org/news-and-med...
www.visitbritain.org/news-and-med...
Transport indicators in the week to 2 February 2025 show:
🚢 the number of ship visits to major UK ports increased 5% compared to the previous week
✈️ the number of UK flights increased 5% compared to the previous week.
www.ons.gov.uk/economy/econ...
🚢 the number of ship visits to major UK ports increased 5% compared to the previous week
✈️ the number of UK flights increased 5% compared to the previous week.
www.ons.gov.uk/economy/econ...
Economic activity and social change in the UK, real-time indicators - Office for National Statistics
Early data and analysis on economic activity and social change in the UK. These faster indicators are created using rapid response surveys, novel data sources and innovative methods.
www.ons.gov.uk
February 10, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Transport indicators in the week to 2 February 2025 show:
🚢 the number of ship visits to major UK ports increased 5% compared to the previous week
✈️ the number of UK flights increased 5% compared to the previous week.
www.ons.gov.uk/economy/econ...
🚢 the number of ship visits to major UK ports increased 5% compared to the previous week
✈️ the number of UK flights increased 5% compared to the previous week.
www.ons.gov.uk/economy/econ...
Cardiff tourism tax could help host events - leader www.bbc.com/news/article...
Tourism tax could help Cardiff host events, says council leader
Taxing overnight stays could help Cardiff fund hosting concerts and sports matches, says Huw Thomas
www.bbc.com
February 10, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Cardiff tourism tax could help host events - leader www.bbc.com/news/article...
