£200m Open golf boosts occupancy in Liverpool hotels

Summary

Liverpool hotels enjoyed a significant occupancy boost when golf's Open Championship was held at Royal Birkdale in July.

Around 300,000 people came from all over the world to see the world's top golfers compete for the sport's top prize. New Zealander Ryan Fox lifted the Claret Jug after being crowned Champion Golfer of the Year.

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