
SPOTLIGHT ON THE BRITISH CRUISE SHIP & TOURISM SECTORS
The UK cruise industry is a major driver of economic growth and coastal prosperity, and contributes over £5.8 billion annually to the British economy and supporting 60,000 jobs nationwide.
Keep up to date with all the latest cruise news from across the South West and around the British Isles, talking about all the latest trends, ships, and visits to our coastal ports and communities.
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The UK cruise industry is a major driver of economic growth and coastal prosperity, and contributes over £5.8 billion annually to the British economy and supporting 60,000 jobs nationwide.

The Plymouth and South West cruise ship season with tall ship visitors starts in Plymouth from the 17th of March to the 21st of March.

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