Tourism in the South West – lamentable budget

http://www.westernmorningnews.co.uk/South-West-tourism-poor-relation-rival-areas-cash/story-25966846-detail/story.html

and there is now massive support for a cut in tourism VAT – something that independent Parliamentary candidate Claire Wright urged East Devon District Council support – only to be savaged by the Cinservative majority councillors who turned the suggestion down in no uncertain terms:

http://www.westernmorningnews.co.uk/Ministers-act-level-tourism-playing-field/story-25978506-detail/story.html