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Cheshire East visitor economy performance almost double national average

The hospitality industry across the Cheshire East borough enjoyed a boom year in 2015, with hotel room bookings increasing by 2.1%.

The rise places the area, which includes towns such as Crewe, Macclesfield and Nantwich, ahead of a number of large cities and towns in the North, including Liverpool, Warrington and York.

Data shows that since 2012, hotel occupancy rates in Cheshire East have risen by 14%, well ahead of the national average of 7.8%.

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