Travel and Tourism Exports Help Drive Growth
Travel was the single biggest change in exports in the first quarter of 2024, helping contribute to GDP growth. Kate Nicholls, Chief Executive of UKHospitality,…
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First Minister Urged To Back Scottish Hospitality And Tourism
New First Minister should support and value hospitality and tourism as one of Scotland’s economic giants, UKHospitality Scotland has said. Leon Thompson, Executive Director of…
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Will The Weather Play Ball For The Trade This Early May Bank Holiday Weekend?
The hospitality sector is hoping for a repeat of 2023 is bank holiday uplift in sales. Last year the weather didn’t quite behave as we’d…
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‘Nature Positive’ Report Marks New Collaborative Era in Travel & Tourism
The leading players of Travel & Tourism globally have published a landmark joint report setting out their joint plan to help halt and reverse biodiversity…
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How Hospitality Businesses Can Weather The Economic Headwinds
By Rosalind Catto, business advisory partner and Head of Hospitality and Tourism, Johnston Carmichael (www.johnstoncarmichael.com) It’s been a stormy start to the year, and the…
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Leading Tour Operators set to Discover North East England
North East England will welcome more than 30 tour operators to showcase the huge range of experiences, attractions and accommodation across the region. Destination North…
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DesignMyNight Art of Going Out Awards 2024: Winners Announced
Fuller’s pub The Churchill Arms in Kensington (above), known for its flower-covered exterior and Winston Churchill memorabilia has been voted the ‘Pub You Couldn’t Live…
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‘Nature Positive’ Report Marks New Collaborative Era in Travel & Tourism
The leading players of Travel & Tourism globally have published a landmark joint report setting out their joint plan to help halt and reverse biodiversity…
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Laine Brings Augmented Reality Experience to Brighton’s Iconic Spiegeltent
Brighton-based pub company and craft brewer – Laine – has forged a unique partnership with immersive experience studio Pixel Artworks to bring Pixel’s ground-breaking AR…
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Hoteliers Urge Government To Be More Hospitable
Hoteliers in Bristol are pleading with the Government to be more hospitable towards their businesses in the wake of growing financial pressures. This month saw…
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Tripadvisor UK’s Top 20 Most Popular Travel And Tourism Website In 2023
A new study has revealed that Tripadvisor was the most popular travel and tourism website across the UK in 2023. SEO agency Digital Climax analysed…
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Manchester’s ‘Tourist Tax’ Raises £2.8m After First Year
Manchester’s new so-called ‘tourist tax’ has raised almost £3 million during its first year, it has been revealed. The City Visitor Charge, a £1 per…
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Tourism Business Encouraged To Enter Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards For Chance To Shine Bright On Tourism’s Big Night
The 17th Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards, celebrating the best tourism businesses in the Highlands s encouraging is encouraging hospitality businesses to enter and bring…
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Travel & Tourism Set To Break All Records In 2024, Reveals WTTC
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is projecting a record-breaking year for Travel & Tourism in 2024, with the sector’s global economic contribution set…
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Further Industrial Action Drives Night Time Economy Losses to Exceed 5 Billion Say NTIA
NTIA CEO Michael Kill addresses the impact of industrial action as the sector is expected to exceed an estimated £5 Billion in lost revenue, as…
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