Mayor Of London Considering A ‘Tourist Tax’ For London And Will ‘Follow Evidence’
London mayor Sadiq Khan is believed to be considering a tourist tax in London’s hotels despite warnings from the hospitality sector that it would be…
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‘Tourist Tax’ Funds In Wales Must Be Ringfenced To Support Hospitality
Plans by the Welsh Government to give local authorities the right to charge people staying overnight in visitor accommodations in Wales, will further burden accommodation…
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Hospitality Leaders Warn Against Christmas Tube Strikes
As a fresh set of tube strikes take place from this week, UKHospitality has co-ordinated a letter to Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London; Mick Lynch,…
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VisitBritain’s Business Events Growth Programme Set To Boost Economy
VisitBritain’s programme to support Britain to secure international business events and increase delegate attendance has resulted in a boost to the economy of £45.5 million,…
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Hotel Finds New Home for Renowned Sculpture
An ornate piece of artwork created by a world-renowned sculptor has found a new home in the grounds of a spa hotel on the shores…
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Sector Leaders Respond to Chancellors “Disappointing” Budget
Sector leaders have expressed disappointment at Chancellor Rachel Reeves budget which they say will result in a 140% Tax Rise For 250,000 High Street Firms…
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Fragile Consumer Confidence Hits Hotel Demand
Record breaking rainfall and a drop in consumer confidence led to lacklustre demand in the hotel industry in September, according to the RSM Hotels Tracker….
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Introducing Land, Leisure and Tourism Show Speakers for 2024 – Claim your FREE ticket now
The Land, Leisure, and Tourism Show, the UK’s only event dedicated to rural businesses, holiday parks, and leisure attractions, returns to Birmingham’s NEC on 6-7…
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Cumberland Council And Cumbria Tourism In Bid To Become Accessibility Friendly Destination
Cumberland Council has joined forces with Cumbria Tourism as they begin work on a new campaign to promote Adventure for Everyone. Backed by UK Government’s…
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Warwickshire Hotel Marks One Year Of Inclusive Accessibility Initiatives
A boutique Warwickshire hotel is celebrating one year since launching a series of inclusive initiatives that have made it more diverse and accessible than ever –…
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Steady Q4 Growth Forecast For UK’s Inbound Tourism Industry
UKinbound has released its latest Business Barometer results, indicating that businesses in the UK’s inbound tourism industry, including tour operators, hoteliers and attractions, are expecting…
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WTTC Launches ‘Together In Travel’
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) launched ‘Together in Travel’ at its 2024 Global Summit in Perth, Western Australia today, a unique initiative aimed…
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Blenheim Palace Named Sustainable Tourism Provider Of The Year
Travel trade association UKinbound has awarded Blenheim Palace the accolade of Sustainable Tourism Provider of the Year at its Awards for Excellence ceremony on Thursday…
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Birmingham to Host Pioneering Night Time Economy Summit, Showcasing the City’s Nightlife and Cultural Scene
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has announced that the Night Time Economy Summit 2025 will take place in Birmingham at Hockley Social Club from…
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VisitBritain Showcases Britain’s Screen Tourism Offer To Global Media
Working in partnership with Visit West, West Midlands Growth Company and London & Partners, VisitBritain recently hosted media from countries including Brazil, Canada, China, Germany,…
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