Tourism Minister visits Dorset in support of coastal communities
Tourism and Sports Minister Stephanie Peacock visited Dorset last week to see how tourism and sport boost business.
Tourism and Sports Minister Stephanie Peacock visited Dorset last week to see how tourism and sport boost business.
Plan marks an important milestone for visitor economy across the whole of Dorset bringing together tourism businesses.
The charges which come into force from 28 April will go up in car parks which serve busy tourist areas in the county.
The Christmas Tree Wonderland and the Maritime Light Festival drew millions to the area over the festive period.
Bournemouth’s Christmas Tree Wonderland and the new Poole Christmas Maritime Light Festival are lighting the way to Christmas and the New Year, thanks to BCP Council.
Around 7,000 lollies and 22,000 ice creams were consumed in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole when thousands flocked to the area over Easter.
BCP Council will be using a £1.7 million funding boost to improve Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for the influx of visitors in the coming months.
The Great South West Tourism Partnership, which encompasses Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall, has plans to boost business.
On the hottest weekend of the year, people flocked to the region’s beaches and 89 tonnes of waste were collected.
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