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VisitBritain has got straight into the spirit of the impending royal wedding with a list of the most romantic places in Britain. It follows news yesterday of Prince William and Kate Middleton's engagement...
Posted: 17 November 2010 | 10:46
Having delivered a comprehensive plan for hospitality’s economic prosperity to the Government after three months as British Hospitality Association chief executive, Ufi Ibrahim is already setting the agenda. She tells James Stagg how the industry can shape its own future
Posted: 29 October 2010 | 11:05
Prime Minister David Cameron has thrown his weight behind Britain's tourism industry, as he set out a vision for the country to be one of the world's top five destinations. Speaking in central London today Cameron said...
Posted: 12 August 2010 | 12:36
It's hard to believe that it's five years this month since IOC president Jacques Rogge awarded the 2012 Olympic Games to London. Back then, the run-in to the London Games felt like a marathon. This week, with the opening ceremony just two years away, it feels more like a sprint.
Posted: 02 August 2010 | 16:04
Accommodation providers are confident that the British public will continue to holiday at home this year but expect them not to make plans until the last minute, a survey has found. The Business Confidence Monitor, commissioned by VisitEngland, found that 80%...
Posted: 02 July 2010 | 15:21
To mark the launch of its Green Start initiative, which helps hospitality businesses to go green, VisitEngland gathered together some of the finest sustainability brains in the sector to share their tips and discuss the challenges for the industry. The event, chaired by VisitEngland chairman Penelope, Viscountess Cobham, took place at Shoreditch Trust's eco-friendly training restaurant, Acorn House. Neil Gerrard listened in.
Posted: 18 June 2010 | 12:05
The Government has unveiled plans to shave £600m from the cost of quangos as Chancellor George Osborne announced a package to cut spending by £6.2b. However, a Treasury document detailing the cuts published today gave little detail on whether local tourism boards would suffer.
Posted: 24 May 2010 | 16:01
The volcanic ash-related disruption that has shared the headlines with the election campaign since the middle of April has brought mixed fortunes for the hotel sector. More than 95,000 flights were cancelled across Europe during the six days of disruption...
Posted: 28 April 2010 | 11:42
With the announcement that Ufi Ibrahim, chief operations officer of the World Travel & Tourism Council, is to replace Bob Cotton as chief executive of the British Hospitality Association, Neil Gerrard asks six key industry figures for their thoughts on the challenges facing the new boss...
Posted: 04 April 2010 | 09:00
The second London Restaurant Festival will run in the capital for two weeks in October, Caterersearch can reveal. The event was launched last year by the London Evening Standard’s food critic Fay Maschler and Simon Davis, who together run restaurant consultancy A Private View.
Posted: 31 March 2010 | 16:58
Scotland has been hailed as a world leader for its food and drink by a global study that put it ahead of eight other destinations, including Louisiana, South Africa, Belgium, Ontario, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and South Korea. The first worldwide study by the International Culinary Tourism Association
Posted: 29 March 2010 | 12:12
A website for tourism businesses looking to benefit from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been launched. VisitBritain, together with London 2012’s Nations & Regions Group (NRG) and the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG)...
Posted: 23 March 2010 | 12:41
Story of the week: England's visitor economy can grow from £97b in 2010 to £147b and create 225,000 more jobs over the next decade, according to VisitEngland.
John Footman is to become the new chef at the Goose in Britwell Salome, which was forced to close ...
Posted: 19 March 2010 | 16:36
Research released by VisitBritain on Tuesday (16 March) to mark the start of British Tourism Week, forecasts that tourism will be one of the UK’s best performing sectors over the coming decade.
The research, carried out by Deloitte and Oxford Economics...
Posted: 19 March 2010 | 14:39
England's visitor economy can grow from £97b in 2010 to £147b and create 225,000 more jobs over the next decade, according to VisitEngland. The headline aim, which represents 5% growth year-on-year throughout the decade, came as part of this morning's launch of the official tourist body's...
Posted: 18 March 2010 | 12:08
A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: tourism could lead UK growth with government support; Punch to shake up board to reconnect with shareholders; Center Parcs believed to be heading for flotation; Titanic menus reproduced for memorial cruise...
Posted: 15 March 2010 | 10:13
Liverpool City Region's tourist board, the Mersey Partnership, has made David Andrews a new director in charge of overseeing the area's £1.3b visitor economy. Andrews has worked for the UK's national tourist body VisitBritain and its forerunner the British Tourist Authority ...
Posted: 08 March 2010 | 13:27
By Janet Harmer London looks set to be ready to accommodate the hundreds of thousands of people expected to pour into the capital for the Olympic and...
Posted: 26 February 2010 | 15:15
British Tourism Week (15-21 March 2010) aims to demonstrate the critical value of tourism to the economy of the United Kingdom.
Posted: 23 February 2010 | 10:00
Letter of the week: Room to improve these vital feedback systems. Other topics covered in this week's batch of readers' letters include: TripAdvisor has to take control; don't let your utility bills run up; and how to be part of British Tourism Week.
Posted: 19 February 2010 | 15:29
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