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Tourism minister Margaret Hodge has once again endeared herself to the industry she is supposed to be representing by attacking the quality of hotels and visitor attractions in the UK.
Posted: 04 September 2008 | 14:03
Hotels in UK seaside resorts have had a mixed summer, despite various promotional campaigns to encourage people to holiday at home, research has revealed.
Posted: 04 September 2008 | 08:00
Visit London has been forced to withdraw a promotional video shown during the Olympics handover after complaints about its depiction of Moors murderer Myra Hindley.
Posted: 26 August 2008 | 15:06
The Government's 2012 Olympics tourism strategy has once again been called into question after it emerged that Visit London is being forced to make redundancies because of a real-terms cut in its budget.
Posted: 21 August 2008 | 07:00
Visit London has unveiled its first ever global advertising campaign ahead of the official Olympics handover between Beijing and London on 24 August.
Posted: 20 August 2008 | 13:06
The amount spent by overseas visitors to the UK fell by 1.4% during June 2008 to £1.39b, compared with £1.41b during the same month of 2007, according to the Government’s latest Overseas Travel and Tourism figures.
Posted: 20 August 2008 | 10:42
The number of visitors to the UK fell by 5.5% in the month of June 2008, according to UKinbound.
Posted: 20 August 2008 | 10:20
The British team’s outstanding performance in Beijing will drive domestic tourism to the London 2012 Games, Visit London claimed today.
Posted: 19 August 2008 | 11:38
The Beijing Olympic Games is being used as a platform to raise awareness about attractions, destinations and experiences in the UK.
Posted: 18 August 2008 | 08:00
The number of overseas visitors to the UK dropped 5% between April and June this year, forcing hotels to raise their room rates, official figures revealed today.
Posted: 15 August 2008 | 15:34
Visit London and VisitBritain are to create a dedicated industry group to capitalise on the opportunities for business tourism in the UK in the lead up to the Olympic Games.
Posted: 08 August 2008 | 08:00
The UK's tourism bodies have slammed last week's news of major job cuts at VisitBritain, labelling the move symptomatic of the Government's continuing failure to take the industry seriously.
Posted: 07 August 2008 | 08:00
The world’s first sand hotel has been built and is open for business on Weymouth Beach in order to celebrate a renaissance in British holidays.
Posted: 06 August 2008 | 16:36
Budget hotel chain Travelodge has welcomed the Government’s announcement it is to invest £10m in regenerating three British seaside towns.
Posted: 01 August 2008 | 10:39
The chief executive of Whitbread, Alan Parker, has backed the UK tourism industry’s ability to reap the benefits of the 2012 London Olympics, lauding the sector as “fantastic” in comparison with 30 years ago.
Posted: 30 July 2008 | 07:00
London Mayor Boris Johnson has reneged on a pre-election promise that only hotels and restaurants paying a ‘London living wage’ would be promoted by Visit London ahead of the 2012 Olympics.
Posted: 29 July 2008 | 13:07
Visitors to Buckingham Palace this summer will be able to see the ballroom set-up for a state banquet for the first time.
Posted: 25 July 2008 | 12:05
One attraction that escaped most Soil Association criticism a couple of years ago was the Eden Project, the bubble dome-shaped venue in west Cornwall. Notable not just for its vegetable portion box-ticking, but also for making people actually eat healthier fare, it's become a beacon in green catering. Hilary Armstrong reports
Posted: 24 July 2008 | 00:00
After both Which? and the Soil Assocation slammed the food provided at visitor attractions in the UK, Tom Vaughan looks at whether the quality of catering on a family day out has improved
Posted: 24 July 2008 | 00:00
Hotels in Beijing are cutting their rates by as much as 30% after the expected tourist influx for the Olympics failed to materialise.
Posted: 23 July 2008 | 08:00
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