'It would be drastic': Businesses warn Bourton-on-the-Water coach ban could cost millions

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'It would be drastic': Businesses warn Bourton-on-the-Water coach ban could cost millions
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Around 250,000 tourists travel to Bourton-on-the-Water in Gloucestershire by coach every year.

Andrew Lund-Yates, who owns Bourton-on-the-Water's Model Village, told ITV West Country a coach ban could have a "drastic" financial impact on businesses

Coaches will not be allowed to access Bourton-on-the-Water from the A429 Fosseway into Lansdowne and High Street, as well as into Station Road if the plans are approved.Andrew Lund-Yates, owner of Bourton-on-the-Water's model village, said businesses will be hard hit if a coach ban is introduced. He explained: "Hundreds of school kids come and see us on an annual basis. A big part of our remit as a zoological park is education, and it’s something we want to continue with and grow.

Andrew Pulham, a coach operator, said it would be a "crying shame" if coaches were banned from dropping off tourists in the village.

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