Article 55AV2 Tenby residents feel mixed emotions about tourists' return

Tenby residents feel mixed emotions about tourists' return

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Steven Morris
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Businesses are looking forward to opening up Welsh seaside town but many locals fear a coronavirus spike

For more than two centuries the seaside town of Tenby in south-west Wales has gladly welcomed tourists to its sandy beaches, picturesque harbour and cobbled streets, but the imminent arrival of the crowds this July is provoking a mix of emotions.

Many of those whose livelihoods depend on the tourism industry cannot wait for the first visitors to arrive on Monday when Wales' stay-local travel restrictions are lifted, but others, including vulnerable people, are worried the incomers will bring Covid-19 to a corner of Britain that has largely escaped the virus.

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