Industry Unites to Tackle Recruitment Crisis
With a recent survey showing hospitality job vacancies are at almost three times the national average, industry bodies have written to the Secretary of State…
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Hotels
art’otel London Battersea Power Station Official Launch Date Confirmed
PPHE Hotel Group, has announced that art’otel London Battersea Power Station, the Group’s first UK managed art’otel, will open its doors to guests on 12…
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Unite Secures £138k in Withheld Tips for Hotel Workers
Low paid workers at luxury Scots hotel will also receive £70k of tips a month in future A campaign by members of Unite, the UK’s…
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Hotel Industry Bucks the Trend in September with Jump in Occupancy and Room Rates
Occupancy rates, daily rates and gross operating profits of UK hotels benefitted from an unexpected and unseasonal spike in demand in September. The increase was…
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Report Reveals Resilience of the UK Hotel Market
A report reveals that the UK hotel market proved resilient throughout the pandemic and has recovered at a faster rate than first anticipated since January…
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Aberdeen Hotelier Receives the Freedom of The City of London
In a centuries old ceremony, Stephen Gow, general manager of Aberdeen’s The Chester Hotel and Master Innholder, has been granted the Freedom of The City…
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Dean Gunston Takes the Reins at Bovey Castle
The Eden Hotel Collection has promoted Dean Gunston from Senior General Manager of The Greenway Hotel and Spa in Cheltenham and Brockencote Hall Hotel in…
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Profit Warnings Issued by Travel & Leisure Companies in 2022 Already Double 2021’s Total
Profit warnings issued by FTSE Travel and Leisure companies more than doubled in the first three quarters of 2022 compared to the same period last…
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The Pros and Cons of EV Charge Ports for Hotels
By Andrew Grover, the founder and CEO of Advantage Utilities (www.advantageutilities.com) Recharging Revenues: the case for EV charging points With the hospitality industry still recovering…
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Oulton Hall Pro Steps Up to Tackle 24-Hour Golf Marathon for Charity
A PGA golf assistant professional is preparing himself to take on a mammoth golf challenge as he looks to raise as much money as possible…
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Hospitality Vacancies Fall Over Last Quarter – ONS
The number of job vacancies in the hospitality sector fell by 15,000 over the last quarter, figures released by the Office of National Statistics reveal….
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Licensed Trade Charity Celebrates 2022 Award Winners and Highlights the Impact of its Work
The Licensed Trade Charity, who are dedicated to supporting workers in the licensed drinks trade, marked their 229th year launching their latest Impact Report (https://www.licensedtradecharity.org.uk/site/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/1728_LTC_Impact-report_2021_final.pdf)….
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Hospitality Sector Serves up 10% Growth in Number of Businesses
The number of hospitality businesses in the UK grew by 10.1% last year, ONS data published last week reveals1. The industry sprouted just over 20,000…
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Hotel Leaders Deliver Advice to Help the Industry ‘Chart the Course’
Hotel leaders, economists and analysts have shared their top tips to help the hotel sector ‘chart the course’ through uncertain times at The Annual Hotel…
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Trade body UKHospitality has urged the Government to introduce a check-based tourist accommodation scheme, to help create a level playing field for all accommodation providers….
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