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Coventry Visitor Economy Hits Record £1 Billion in 2025

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Coventry's visitor economy generated a record £1.009 billion in 2025. New figures show that 12.6 million people visited the city last year, representing a 6.5 per cent increase from the previous year. The value of this visitor economy jumped by 9.3 per cent.

From coventryobserver.co.uk

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The sector supported 8,330 full-time employees in 2025, marking a second consecutive year of employment growth. Gigs by Tom Grennan, Bob Dylan, and Ed Sheeran, along with other major events, contributed to this significant milestone for the city.

From coventryobserver.co.uk

Who's involved

  • Bob DylanPerformer whose gig contributed to the local economic figures.
  • Ed SheeranPerformer whose gig contributed to the local economic figures.
  • Tom GrennanPerformer whose professional activities contribute to Coventry's local economic figures.
  • CoventryCity whose visitor economy reached a record milestone.

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