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    Positive news for tourism industry

    The Island's visitor economy is "thriving" - attracting over £100 million of local spend each year.

    The Visitor Economy Strategic Group has outlined positive results so far for this year. 
     
    In the first six months there's been a 10 per cent increase on visitors staying in paid accommodation - heritage railway numbers are also up four per cent on last year. 
     
    Economic Development Minister Laurence Skelly says the news will bring about further business opportunities: 
     

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