If you don’t want me to make “ biased” assumptions consider phasing things rather differently.
I too want a prosperous North West region indeed my own pockets will directly benefit
It’s not me that rattles on another forum constantly about a 4 day week flight as if every one along the East Lancs cares !
I have to say my own daughter is in her final year in Nantes and thankfully benefited from the Erasmus programmes .
She has absolutely no intentions of returning either and doesn’t need to “ has a German passport courtesy of mum
As I said contrary to the narrative, China has increased the student visas and UK Plc has issued more .What’s your immediate problem.
I am far more concerned by the massive drop in EU students than global students aren’t you ?
And did you miss read quoting myself “Whilst international students make up a comparatively small market overall , they are captive, non discretionary and therefore valuable”