Reasons for growth, strategies to cope with number of tourists

Blackpool

• Lanacashire coast
• Population of 143,000
• Reamined small until communications and main roads set up inot it
• People often visitied in holidays

Decline stage

• Began 1960-70's
• Growth in foreign holidays and package holidays amde it easier to go abroad
• Probelms with violence and late night drinking that puts visitors off
• Attractions are becoming outdated and not modern

Attempts to revitalise

• Transport and access---> in 1970's Blackpool linked to M6…