Blackpool, Newquay ,Durham and Norwich are all walking the same tightrope.
I would disagree. Newquay is doing all right, Norwich could do with some more traffic but again is ticking along and Blackpool has Manx2 and Jet2 - not doing badly at all. Bournemouth is one which you forgot - they really are having problems following the addition of drop-off charges, the end of Palmair and Ryanair's increasing seasonality.
I'm a firm believer that the problems we are seeing are temporary. In the spirit of David Cameron (dare I
) at the conference today,
Right now we need to be energised [yes, I hate this word too], not paralysed by gloom and fear.
and
Let's reject the pessimism. Let's bring on the can-do optimism.