Visitor economy in Cheshire and Warrington smashes £4bn mark

Cheshire and Warrington visitor economy surpasses £4bn despite financial pressures

THE visitor economy across Cheshire and Warrington appears in rude health despite pressure on areas like serviced accommodation.

Visitor economy in Cheshire and Warrington smashes £4bn mark

Cheshire and Warrington’s visitor economy hits £4.32bn in 2024, matching pre-pandemic levels. Tourism growth boosts jobs but challenges persist…

Cheshire visitor economy exceeds £4bn

Boosted by surging numbers of people going to Chester Zoo and the growing popularity of other destinations the annual value of Cheshire and Warrington’s visitor economy is up 10.7% to £4bn. Tony McDonough reports Chester Zoo is welcoming record numbers of visitors   Cheshire and Warrington’s visitor economy has surpassed £4bn in value for the first time since the pandemic, new figures reveal. According to the latest STEAM data (a widely used mod…

Cheshire and Warrington tourism tops £4bn for first time since Covid

CHESHIRE and Warrington’s tourism sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience, with the visitor economy surpassing £4bn for the first time since the Covid outbreak – recording 59.3 million visitor days in 2024 – even as businesses navigate significant financial pressures. A new national economic impact report reveals the region’s visitor economy was worth £4.32bn in 2024 – up 10.7per cent on the previous year and matching the 2019 pre-pandemic…