Historic seaside town boasts of increase in tourism after £12million revamp – including seafront activity centre

A SMALL seaside town has reported a significant boost in tourism after investing £12 million into revamp work.

The regeneration project, most of which was completed at the beginning of the year, saw upgrades to the town centre and seafront.

GettyMaryport Harbour in Cumbria has undergone a major regeneration project, boosting tourism in the area[/caption]

Maryport, which has a population of around 10,865, traces back to medieval times with the Georgian era introducing the...