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Beach trips generate 11% more traffic to the South Coast

RingGo measures parking sessions bought by out-of-towners during summer

Mark Moran
16 August 2024
Seaside in summer

 

Tourist trips to the seaside has increased car traffic to six popular coastal towns on England’s South Coast by 11% this summer.

Cashless parking provider RingGo has been analysing data from Plymouth, Hastings, Portsmouth, Bournemouth, Eastbourne and Torbay’s councils. Sessions from non-residents rose by 8% in Hastings and 14% in Portsmouth. 

The analysis from RingGo, whose app is available in over 400 locations across the Southern coastline, revealed that visitors on average...

+73% more

 

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