Businesses involved in tourism give views on what they want the next government to address.
Tourism in the South West is at its "lowest point for 10 years", according to a regional industry expert.
Tourism businesses have been giving their views on what they would like to see from the next government, following theNelya Bradbury runs the Quies Hotel in Newquay and said bookings would increase if public transport was improved. The 47 year-old said: “I’d like to see more grants given out to small businesses that trade internationally. That would help us advertise to those people.More than 260 people are being employed at Hendra Holiday Park this summer, said managing director Jon Hyatt
While some MPs in the last parliament supported the industry's campaign to bring it back down permanently, the request fell on deaf ears in government and there's no indication any of the big parties are planning to do so.
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