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Industry says Lyons doesn't understand tourism

Industry figures have criticised Sir Michael Lyons for attempting to play down the importance of bed tax proposals in the debate on local government funding.
Posted: 21 September 2006 | 00:00

Carlson adds 15 new properties... and other International hotel news

Essential news from around the world, including: Taj to open Qatar’s first golf resort; Premier Travel Inn announces first hotel in Dubai; Hyatt to operate Bonaventure resort and spa and more...
Posted: 12 September 2006 | 11:08

Principal Hotels sold for estimated £300m - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: US tourists not deterred by foiled air attack; Breakfast boost for Wetherspoon; Wetherspoon props up sales slump in Scottish pubs and more...
Posted: 12 September 2006 | 10:47

Overseas visitors to UK hits 31 million

Trafalgar Sqaure, LondonVisits by overseas residents to the UK rose from 29.5 million to 31 million during the 12 months which ended July, an increase of 5%, official figures reveal.
Posted: 08 September 2006 | 10:52

Center Parcs to appeal against refusal of fifth site

Center ParcsLeisure resort operator Center Parcs is to appeal against a decision by Mid Bedfordshire district council to refuse planning permission to build a holiday village in Woburn.
Posted: 05 September 2006 | 16:21

Glasgow tops favourite UK city list

Glasgow CathedralGlasgow has stolen the top spot from London as the favourite UK city to visit, according to the readers of Condé Nast Traveller magazine.
Posted: 05 September 2006 | 14:42

China: Orient express

TheGreat Wall of ChinaWhile the tiger economies were growling on to the world stage, China remained a sleeping dragon. Now, though, it has woken up and is ready to once more become a colossus in its influence and reach. Dan Bignold grasps the scale of the coming beast
Posted: 31 August 2006 | 00:00

Post-conflict blues for hotels in Lebanon

As the fragile ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel enters its third week, Tom Bill investigates how badly Lebanon's hotel economy has been hit
Posted: 31 August 2006 | 00:00

Tourist attraction operators hit back over obesity slur

Tourist attraction operators have responded angrily to claims from the Soil Association that their catering provision is fuelling childhood obesity.
Posted: 31 August 2006 | 00:00

War slashes occupancy at Israel's hotels

Hotel occupancy rates in northern Israel dropped from 56.3% to 29.4% in July because of the conflict with Lebanon, according to the country's Central Bureau of Statistics.
Posted: 31 August 2006 | 00:00

Hugo Swire MP, Conservative shadow minister for tourism

Hugo Swire MP is the Conservative Party's shadow minister for tourism. He launched a campaign this summer against the bed tax being considered by Sir Michael Lyons in his review of local government funding. He spoke to Emily Manson
Posted: 31 August 2006 | 00:00

When disaster strikes...

Melvin GoldAbnormal events have to be factored into business planning whether we like it or not, says hotel industry consultant Melvin Gold
Posted: 31 August 2006 | 00:00

Oyster travel card made available to foreign tourists

London EyeLondon's electronic Oyster travel card is to be made available to foreign visitors to boost inbound UK tourism.
Posted: 30 August 2006 | 13:48

Bed tax fear for entire hospitality sector, not just hotels

A survey of nearly 300 hospitality venues conducted by purchasing consortium Beacon has shown bed tax would not affect hotels alone.
Posted: 30 August 2006 | 13:04

Rank tipped to sell off Hard Rock Café chain... For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

Weekend papersA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Travelodge to build 5,000 rooms in two years; Call for Scottish pubs to serve more food to curb violence; Hilton heiress launches a new hotel brand and more...
Posted: 29 August 2006 | 10:49

'Secret mum' exposes lack of healthy food options at Britain’s top tourist attractions

girl eating appleBritain’s top family tourist attractions offer a “depressing” lack of healthy food and drink choices, according to a report by the Soil Association.
Posted: 29 August 2006 | 10:16

North Wales Tourism backs Caterer's Say No to Bed Tax campaign

say no to bed taxHospitality businesses in North Wales are writing to local MPs to enlist their help in the fight against bed tax, after estimating the proposed levy could lose them millions of pounds.
Posted: 24 August 2006 | 10:43

Long live the independents

Peter HancockPeter Hancock, chief executive of the Pride of Britain consortium, looks at the strengths – and the weaknesses – of the country’s privately-owned hotels.
Posted: 22 August 2006 | 16:58

EasyCruise fleet set to reach eight by 2011

EasyCruise has agreed a new franchise deal in the Eastern Mediterranean, two weeks after the maiden voyage of EasyCruiseTwo in Holland.
Posted: 22 August 2006 | 14:32

Hoteliers optimistic despite terror scare

Hoteliers and tourism bosses claim the growing resilience of travellers will see people continue to fly to the UK, despite the latest terrorism scare.
Posted: 17 August 2006 | 10:00

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