6+ hour, 21+ min ago   (36+ words) Visitors to Bath, Bristol and Weston could soon be paying a tourist tax, which Helen Godwin says would raise money for improving transport. Tourist tax plans welcomed by regional mayor Read more on this story here....

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (505+ words) A disabled teenager left queuing for hours in an airport says people with additional needs are disproportionately affected during major travel disruption. Josephine Rogers, 19, from Newport, said the special assistance she needed at Schipol Airport in Amsterdam was not available…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (405+ words) Imposing a tourist tax in Surrey would be "the wrong tax, at the wrong time", the chair of the county's official tourist board has said. Mayors in England are to be given the power to introduce an overnight visitor levy…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (645+ words) London's tourism levy will be capped at 5% of the cost of accommodation, the BBC understands. Sir Sadiq Khan said he "strongly" welcomed plans set to be formally unveiled by the government later granting mayors in England the power to set…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (23+ words) Should tourists pay £1 tax for overnight stays in North Yorkshire? BBC Should tourists pay £1 tax for overnight stays in North Yorkshire?...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (468+ words) Evesham residents say they have huge concerns about traffic congestion, with one adding that if it continues it will "strangle the town". Ewan Morgan has lived in the town for three years and said: "Something has got to be done…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (285+ words) Passengers have welcomed the return of publicly owned bus services to Merseyside for the first time since the 1980s. The first services launched in St Helens on Sunday 6 September and will expand to the Wirral later this year. Full roll-out across…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (398+ words) When Julia Czuczwara moved to Blackpool as a child, she admits that she knew very little about the seaside resort. But it was in this town along the Lancashire coast where her passion for dancing has thrived. The dance teacher,…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (480+ words) A new report has recommended imposing a £1 per night tourist tax across York and North Yorkshire. Commissioned by the mayor of York and North Yorkshire, David Skaith, the Policy Lab review said the levy could raise £26m for the region each…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (425+ words) Stockport indie band Blossoms has released a new song inspired by Greater Manchester's No. 192 bus. Additional Driver, featuring fellow indie artist Declan McKenna, was born from a minor car collision involving frontman Tom Ogden outside Manchester's O2 Apollo. The song tells…...