UK Hospitality news

VAC 2022 has announced the final line-up of 25 top attractions sector speakers set to appear at the conference on Thursday 13 October. Speakers at ... More

Journalists on The Times are reporting today that they’ve seen a leaked document confirming how the UK government will allow a range of leisure businesses ... More

Thousands of gyms, restaurants and retail outlets in the UK will be going out of business if the government fails to extend protection from rent ... More

Nearly a hundred members of parliament (MP) have written a letter to chancellor Rishi Sunak, asking the government to "do more" to protect the UK ... More

The UK hospitality industry is facing "THE year of uncertainty", according to a forecast report by the Institute of Hospitality (IOH). Writing in the Spotlight ... More

The total turnover of all British hospitality businesses is set to reach £100bn during 2018 – an increase of £2bn on the 2017 figure of ... More

Conservative MP Steve Double has been elected chair of the cross-party Parliamentary group responsible for addressing issues relating to the tourism, hospitality and attractions sectors. ... More

Ufi Ibrahim, chief executive of the British Hospitality Association (BHA), has called on the government to support the sector by cutting tourism VAT and helping ... More

Design studios Motionspot and Ryder Architecture have been crowned winners of the Celia Thomas Prize, which promotes hotel design that is accessible for disabled people. ... More

Bangkok-based interior designer Bill Bensley, UK hospitality designers G.A. Design and international architects Gensler are among the creators of the latest property opened by hotel ... More

US private equity firm KSL Capital Partners has sold the Malmaison and Hotel du Vin UK hospitality chains to Singaporean serviced apartments group Frasers Hospitality ... More

Under-secretary of state for sport, tourism and heritage Tracey Crouch and mayor of London Boris Johnson were among the keynote speakers at the 2015 Hospitality ... More

The UK hotel industry defied the recession to record its largest ever expansion in the decade up to the end of 2013, with total investment ... More

The British Hospitality Association has welcomed government plans for an additional £10m business support scheme to help those affected by recent flooding. The association has ... More

Shiva Hotels has acquired London’s Millennium Bridge House for £87.6m, from the private equity group, The Carlyle Group. The seven-story building, close to St Paul’s ... More

UK hotel chain Premier Inn has announced the creation of 8,000 new jobs over the next five years as the business progresses with rapid expansion ... More

The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has announced that the UK's hospitality and tourism industries are set to generate more than 30,000 job opportunities for young ... More

George Osborne, chancellor of the Exchequer, has "missed an opportunity" to increase the competitiveness of the UK hospitality and tourism sector, following this year's Budget. ... More

A number of UK hospitality groups have teamed up as part of a joint submission to the Home Office in response to planned changes to ... More

The London-based Bavarian Beerhouse company is planning to offer its Oktoberfest concept to franchisees. Since the foundation of Bavarian Beerhouse Ltd in 2004 by husband-and-wife ... More

London's hoteliers could see occupancy levels across the capital reach 'record' levels next year, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers' (PwC) latest UK Hotels Forecast. Research found that ... More