My UK city is so popular with stag do’s that locals want an anti-tourist tax – but there’s so much more to it than bars

When it comes to the latest UK cities considering a tourist tax for overnight visitors, London and Liverpool seem likely locations to add to the list. Nottingham? Not so much.

While the capital reckons it could raise more than £240m a year and Liverpool benefits from Beatles mania, the Midlands city where I spent my teenage years wandering round New Look and Top Shop isn’t top of most tourists’ to-do lists.

Catherine LofthouseTravel writer Catherine Lofthouse and her son explore...