Mablethorpe and Sutton on Sea are Firm Family Favourites.
Tourists firmly endorse Mablethorpe and Sutton on Sea as family favourites; as increased visitor numbers help traders avoid the harsh effects of the recession.
With UK holiday makers opting for Local destinations this year, Many visitors, choosing Mablethorpe for the first time, discovered the simple pleasures of our family resorts provide great value for money and make ‘the holiday purse’ stretch further. Many have promised to return.
Accommodation providers report short stay breaks being most popular, with those members who have upgraded their premises to obtain Star Ratings enjoying the best results.
Events like the Fun Run, In Bloom, Festival of Bathing Beauties, the Mablethorpe Show and “It’s a Knockout” all contributing to a marked increase in day visitors. New events such as the Bikers Celebration Weekend (marking 40 years Beach Racing) planned for March 2010 promise an exciting start to the new year.
Coach tour visits remain stubbornly consistent and will be targeted for improvement in 2010.
Retailers have found this year’s consumers increasingly discerning, seeking out ‘Best value’ offers, as families strive to make the most of limited budgets.
The construction sector continues under pressure as ‘New start’ building labours under the financial recession.
The unspoiled foreshore and relaxed atmosphere remain a treasured experience for the many neighbouring Leisure park residents, who contribute increasingly to the Resort’s economy.
MASCOT continues to urge increased investment to maximise on the coasts enduring attraction.
End of Season Report from John Handley, chairman of
MASCOT (Mablethorpe & Sutton Chamber of Trade - www.mascot.org.uk)
Wednesday, 14 October 2009
Friday, 2 October 2009
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