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UKHospitality called for the creation of a Foundation Economy Sector Council
The impact of the Budget on sectors like hospitality demonstrates the risks of focusing only on a small number of high economic productivity sectors.
Z Hotels announce opening of Leicester Square property in 2025
Z Hotels, renowned for offering affordable luxury in prime city locations, announces the opening of its newest property in Leicester Square is set for early 2025.
UK business travel set to reach a record of £68 billion
After a challenging few years for the travel sector, it has been reported that the UK’s business travel spending is expected to reach a record-breaking £68 billion by the end of 2024, exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
Travelodge to open its first hotel on Isle of Man
Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel brand, which operates over 600 hotels across the UK, Ireland and Spain, has announced that it has exchanged contracts for a new hotel in Douglas, Isle of Man.
Over 500 East London students participate in London City Airport’s STEM in Aviation Day
Over 500 students from east London schools participated in London City Airport’s annual STEM in Aviation Day.
Intrepid Travel’s James Thornton is 2024 CEO of the Year
Intrepid Travel chief executive James Thornton came away with the coveted overall CEO of the Year award at The CEO Magazine’s 2024 Executive of the Year Awards.
UK business travellers opt for 6-7 day trips over day visits
The bleisure trend is showing no signs of coming in for landing as corporates around the world spend more nights away on business trips, according to new statistics released by Flight Centre Corporate.
Singapore Tourism Board appoints Marissa Sim as area director in Europe
Singapore Tourism Board announced the appointment of Marissa Sim as its area director for northern and southwestern Europe.
Aimbridge EMEA opens Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent
Hotel management company Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA has announced the opening of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent – a 126-guestroom property on the outskirts of the Belgian city.
New photocard for qualified tourist guides
The Institute of Tourist Guiding, the regulatory body for professional tourist guiding in England, Northern Ireland and Jersey, announced the launch of a new and enhanced photocard for qualified tourist guides.
Whitemead Forest Park for family staycations this winter
Visitors can save up to 25% on selected breaks in December at Whitemead Forest Park. Tucked away in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, Whitemead
Stunning light displays and brand-new experiences bring the magic of Christmas to the Eden Project
The Eden Project will dazzle and delight visitors this Christmas with more light installations than ever before, an unforgettable experience with Father Christmas and a charming fairground carousel.
TreeDwellers, extraordinary treehouses, now open in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds
TreeDwellers, Britain’s treehouse specialist, welcomed the first guests in the heart of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds this month.
Virgin Atlantic Holidays glides into the festive season
Virgin Atlantic Holidays is bringing the sunshine to chilly London town this Christmas, as it launches its partnership with SKATE at Somerset House, the premier winter experience in the heart of the capital.
North East England goes purple to celebrate Accessibility & Inclusion
Landmarks across the region will light up purple as visitor economy businesses come together to mark Purple Tuesday –a worldwide initiative for accessibility and inclusion.
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