Trade and Tourism of City Reap the Benefits of Swans Playing with Premier League Sides ; Visiting Fans Impressed by Area's Beaches and Pubs
Western Mail › December 26, 2011
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THE rejuvenating effect of high profile sport on an area is often proclaimed, though the results can just as often be underwhelming.
But as Swansea City's first season in the Premier League reaches its halfway point, business owners and civic leaders say those benefits are being seen in every aspect of city life.See the full content of this document
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Trade and Tourism of City Reap the Benefits of Swans Playing with Premier League Sides ; Visiting Fans Impressed by Area's Beaches and Pubs
Among the most obvious beneficiaries are the managers of hotels, bed and breakfasts and bars, who say visiting fans have been staying in their droves for nights before and after games at the Liberty Stadium.
Ian Harding-Jones, general manager of the Mercure hotel, said: "We average ab...See the full content of this document
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