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Vibrant city centre - Welcome to Sheffield

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Domestic Overnight Stays 2012 (GBTS)Trips Spend(‘000s) £ (Millions)1.London 11093 23982.Manchester 2613 5233.Birmingham 2251 3444.Bris<strong>to</strong>l 1828 2645.Scarborough 1645 3086.York 1615 3317.Leeds 1493 2428.Blackpool 1478 2639.Liverpool 1428 25110.Newcastle 1303 24711.<strong>Sheffield</strong> 1293 114Source – UK Tourism Survey (UKTS)2011 saw a 58% increase on 2010, mostly attributed <strong>to</strong> hosting of major sports events andtraining camps pre Olympics 2012. Future performance is projected on average trend data,plus a 5% uplift. The sustainable and realistic expectation is that overall performance in 2012will be lower than 2011 but still a 5% increase on the 3 year average.Whilst the data indicates that more visi<strong>to</strong>rs came <strong>to</strong> <strong>Sheffield</strong> over the last year, this still isn’ttranslating in<strong>to</strong> spend.17

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