sentences:  Over 8 million nights of accommodation (both UK & Overseas) and over 2.8 million visits to Cheshire were recorded during 2003.At the start of 2003, there were 22,020 VAT registered enterprises in Cheshire, increased by 7% since 1998.Most registered businesses in Cheshire were in two broad sectors, namely Business Services (31.9%) and Wholesale/ Retail (21.7%).