North East Mayor welcomes 'tourist tax' plan and promises 'new era' of events and festivals

25-11-2025 22:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk

North East Mayor welcomes 'tourist tax' plan and promises 'new era' of events and festivals

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness welcomed news that she will soon have the power to implement a "levy" on overnight stays

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