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Two-thirds of Britons have not paid any attention to a £3m advertising campaign led by VisitEngland and other regional tourist boards urging them to holiday at home this year. That's the claim from prepaid currency card provider Caxton FX...
Posted: 11 May 2012 | 09:54
Michelin-starred chef Brett Graham is to cater for more than 150 top British chefs, restaurateurs and food producers at a reception at Number 10 Downing Street today. The event will launch VisitBritain's Food is Great, a key element of its GREAT Britain campaign, in partnership with the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA).
Posted: 30 April 2012 | 11:46
A search tool hosted on VisitBritain's website, designed to allow tourists to find accommodation across the country, has stopped working (www.visitbritain.com/en/Accommodation). The glitch means that the search tool will offer no results, whenever any British destination is typed into it.
Posted: 18 April 2012 | 11:20
Menus for British Airways customers during the Olympics and Paralympic Games – created by Simon Hulstone with support from Heston Blumenthal – have been unveiled. Hulstone's dishes have been inspired by the airline's menus dating back to 1948...
Posted: 14 March 2012 | 10:41
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) is urging hospitality businesses to support the new VisitEngland campaign aimed at encouraging people to holiday at home. Launched today by the Culture Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, the Holidays at Home are GREAT promotion kicks off with a celebrity-led TV advertisement,
Posted: 07 March 2012 | 10:17
Jobs and economic growth in UK travel and tourism are set to outstrip the wider economy, according to a report released today by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)...
Posted: 02 March 2012 | 09:45
UK tourist businesses have flown to India to target the £6.5b Indian tourist market. The 2012 India Mission, in partnership with VisitBritain, hopes to capitalise on the fast-growing market and improve Britain’s standing as the 11th most-visited country
Posted: 22 February 2012 | 00:05
A record number of holiday visitors - spending a record amount of money - came to the UK in 2011, according to figures released today by VisitBritain. Overseas visitor numbers increased 3%, year-on-year, to 30.6 million last year...
Posted: 09 February 2012 | 15:14
Hoteliers in York are fighting a proposed tourist tax which they say could have "detrimental implications" for the city's businesses and economy. Labour-controlled York City Council is considering a proposal by the York Fairness Commission to levy a £1 per head per night contribution on all visitors to the historic city.
Posted: 08 February 2012 | 15:29
A pub on Dartmoor has become the first in Devon to win a gold award from the Green Tourism Business Scheme. The Pack Horse, which dates back to the 14th century and is owned by Admiral Taverns, previously won a silver award in 2009...
Posted: 24 November 2011 | 14:57
The number of international visitors to the UK has risen to 2.53 million for September, with record numbers for holiday visits (970,000), according to new figures released by VisitBritain. The International Passenger Survey (IPS) found...
Posted: 11 November 2011 | 10:07
The Government plans to inject a further £27m of funding to help promote Britain in key overseas markets, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced today. The extra funding comes as part of a concerted effort to drive greater visitor numbers to the country over the next four years.
Posted: 07 November 2011 | 12:57
The prospect of a busy London Olympics and high room rates has prompted a 95% slump in inbound leisure tourism bookings to London in 2012, according to a survey by the European Tour Operators Association (ETOA)...
Posted: 06 November 2011 | 11:18
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has appointed Willie Macleod as its executive director in Scotland in a bid to forward the interests of its Scottish members. Macleod is a director of New Lanark Mill Hotels and chair of Lennoxlove House, a five-star exclusive-use venue in East Lothian.
Posted: 03 November 2011 | 17:56
The impact of the London 2012 Olympics upon the hospitality industry is to come under analysis at a forthcoming event, HOSPACE 2011. Against a background of economic turmoil in Europe and the United States...
Posted: 02 November 2011 | 11:03
The UK needs to do a lot more to attract a bigger share of the fast-growing and lucrative inbound Chinese tourism market to Europe, according to a new report. Of...
Posted: 19 October 2011 | 10:25
The number of overseas visitors to the UK in August fell slightly on the same month in 2010, but spending increased. At 3.1 million, visitor numbers...
Posted: 14 October 2011 | 09:45
The UK has overtaken France to become the third most admired destination globally, thanks in part to its attractiveness as a tourist destination. The findings were revealed in the latest Anholt-GFK Roper Nation Brands Index (NBI), released this week.
Posted: 13 October 2011 | 11:43
The UK's high rate of VAT is one of several barriers to the growth of the hospitality industry, a new report from the British Hospitality Association (BHA) has warned. The report, entitled Hospitality: Driving Local Economies, is aimed at highlighting the critical role the sector plays in the economic and social life...
Posted: 13 October 2011 | 09:46
UKinbound has given a lukewarm reception to David Cameron's GREAT marketing campaign, saying that it falls far short of the efforts needed to encourage inbound...
Posted: 23 September 2011 | 10:38
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