Southport - England’s Classic Resort. Why ‘Classic Resort’? What is a ‘Classic Resort’? What has been achieved so far? What about the future?

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Southport - England’s Classic Resort

Why ‘Classic Resort’? What is a ‘Classic Resort’? What has been achieved so far? What about the future?

Why ‘Classic Resort’? Need to respond to changing times! Rising customer expectations Holidays taken abroad Growth in short breaks Shopping as leisure pastime Renaissance of Liverpool and Manchester Cash rich – time poor Increasingly competitive business tourism market

What is a ‘Classic Resort’? Attractive for its sense of quiet sophistication and its preservation, in a modern way, of the spirit of the traditional seaside resort

What is a ‘Classic Resort’? Exemplary respect for architectural and environmental heritage Pristine built and natural environment Quality shopping Quality accommodation Quality food and beverage Vibrant and varied cultural programme

The Story So Far…….. Over £200 million investment over last decade The Vincent Hotel,Ramada Plaza Hotel, Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa Southport Theatre & Convention Centre Chapel Street pedestrianisation Lord Street Gardens / War Memorial Pier refurbished plus new tram Promenade - sea defence wall Ocean Plaza leisure & retail centre Marine Way Bridge Eco Centre Dunes Splash World

……. The Future The Atkinson Southport Market Marine Park Development Lord Street Retail Quarter Kings Gardens

Any Questions?

Target Markets / Products Leisure Short Breaks / Daytrips Events Shopping / Dining Coast & Countryside Conferences Golf Group travel

Group Travel Who we Work With Coach / Bus Operators Group Travel Organisers Types of Visit Day Trips Short Breaks Based in the Region Short breaks Based in Southport

What we Offer Coach Drop-off Points Secure Coach Parking Driver Facilities Driver Passport Incentive Scheme Group Discounts to Events and Attractions Meet & Greet Service Discount Voucher books for Passengers Dedicated Travel Trade Officer

Marketing & Promotion Trade Shows (Best of Britain & Ireland, Great Days Out, Group Leisure Travel Trade Show, Operator Events) Travel Trade Newsletter PR Advertising Sales (event tickets, attraction admissions etc.) Website Print (including Travel Trade Guide)

Industry Recognition CPT Coach Friendly Status UK Coach Awards ‘Most Coach Friendly Local Authority’ (Winner 2009 & 2010) UK Coach Tourism Awards ‘Town or City of the Year’ (Winner 2009, Finalist 2010 & 2011) CPT North West Annual Dinner Dance held in Southport 2010, 2011 and confirmed for 2012 Coach Hosts won ‘Team of the Year’ for 2010 at Southport Ambassador Awards in March Winner of IRU Trophy 2011

Where are we now?

Financial Impact In 2010 we welcomed 5,252 coaches On average each brought 40 passengers That’s 210,080 visitors Average day spend - £31 Total Economic Impact for Southport of circa £6,612,480