The Tourism Alliance, the trade association for the tourism industry, has welcomed the announcement that Universal is committed to moving forward with its plans for a new theme park and resort in Bedford to open in 2031. Richard Toomer, Executive [...]
Representatives from the tourism industry have written to Ellie Reeves MP, Minister with responsibility for the GREAT programme, to raise concerns about a drastic 41% cut in funding from that programme for VisitBritain.
The slide deck from the 2025 Tourism Insights Conference held on 18th March 2025.
We have published UK Tourism Facts and Figures 2025. This report collates useful information, stats and data across a range of tourism sectors and is designed to be useful to organisations and businesses in tourism and for our work engaging [...]
The Tourism Alliance – the trade association for the UK tourism industry – welcomes today’s announcement that the Transport Secretary is minded to approve Gatwick’s northern runway plan and has urged her to make a final decision as quickly as [...]
Letter from the Tourism Alliance to Andy Burnham in response to his public call for additional taxes to be placed on tourists and tourism businesses in Manchester.
2025_02_26 Reforms to the Energy Performance of Buildings regime consultation response
The Tourism Alliance submission to the 2025 Comprehensive Spending Review consultation which covers: Context - the current state of the tourism industry in terms both of demand and supply and budget impacts. Delivering the Government's tourism growth ambition. The particular [...]
In response to today's [29th January 2025] speech by the Chancellor, Richard Toomer, Executive Director of the Tourism Alliance, said: “Ensuring we have good air connections is vital for the UK visitor economy. As an island nation, and as the [...]
Letter sent to Seema Malhotra MP, Minister for Citizenship and Migration at the Home Office re the 60% ETA fee announced.
