Tourism
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Tourism 2020
With 2012 changing the perception of Northern Ireland as a destination, Northern Ireland Tourist Board Chief Executive Alan Clarke talks…
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Exploring Belfast: first impressions
Once avoided, Belfast is now firmly on the map for thousands of tourists. Peter Cheney asks a range of first-time…
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Leveraging top events to attract overseas visitors
By pro-actively working with the international media, Tourism Ireland is helping to promote the province to a global audience. Tourism…
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Tourism strategy debate
A tourism strategy was drafted in 2010 but has still not been finalised. Peter Cheney considers the reasons for the…
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Draft tourism strategy
Tourism has been hit hard by the global financial crisis but a new strategy has been drawn up to improve…
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The right place in government?
Peter Cheney looks at whether tourism should be seen as economic or cultural policy, and the case for its own…
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Planning for tourism – PPS16
Growing tourism depends on protecting the environment. agendaNi reviews what this means in practice through PPS16. Planning applications for tourism…
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Progress and hopes
The Olympic torch will shine on Northern Ireland in 2012 but agendaNi has found that most tourism projects are running…
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Draft Budget
More capital spending is needed to improve Northern Ireland’s appeal, according to a critique of the draft plans. Northern Ireland’s…
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Economic input
Tourism is a “key driver” of Northern Ireland’s economy but compared with the rest of the British Isles it appears…
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