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Industry protests as VisitBritain cuts staff by 11%

VisitBritain logoSenior hospitality figures have expressed dismay at the decision of tourism body VisitBritain to slash staff numbers by more than 11%.
Posted: 10 May 2007 | 11:55

Conservatives join chorus of disapproval at VisitBritain job cuts

VisitBritainThe Conservative Party has joined the chorus of disapproval at VisitBritain’s move to cut up to 55 jobs as part of a restructuring initiative.
Posted: 08 May 2007 | 16:17

VisitBritain decision to cuts jobs slammed by Lib Dems

VisitBritain logoVisitBritain, the tourism body that markets the UK overseas, has announced up to 55 redundancies.
Posted: 03 May 2007 | 15:22

Is the future pink for Blackpool?

Marcus Simmons, founder of website iknow-UK, believes Blackpool may soon be a very different place to today but one that still has a future.
Posted: 01 May 2007 | 17:44

Scottish political parties are not taking tourism seriously

The BHA in Scotland has accused all of the political parties competing in this week's Scottish election of not taking the tourism industry seriously.
Posted: 30 April 2007 | 08:30

VisitBritain to promote British countryside

VisitBritain is to launch a new marketing campaign aimed at promoting the British countryside as a holiday destination.
Posted: 19 April 2007 | 14:45

VisitScotland casts doubt on 2015 tourism target

Edinburgh CastleVisitScotland has cast doubt on whether the Scottish tourism industry’s target to grow by 50% by 2015 is realistic.
Posted: 19 April 2007 | 14:14

Tourism Together launches its website

Umbrella organisation, Tourism Together, launches its official website, www.tourismtogether.org.uk today.
Posted: 18 April 2007 | 10:26

Call for government to invest in events industry

The meetings and events industry - which accounts for an estimated quarter of UK tourism revenue - has called for greater support from government, after research revealed that corporate budgets are being tightened.
Posted: 27 March 2007 | 15:14

Stratford seeks star chef to boost tourism

Stratford Town Trust is to approach a variety of celebrity chefs to turn a boat club on the banks of the River Avon into a “world-class restaurant” and put the town back on the tourist map.
Posted: 27 March 2007 | 09:56

Labour has ignored tourism industry, say Conservatives

Conservative MP Anne MiltonShadow tourism minister Anne Milton has slammed the Government for not doing enough to support the UK's tourism industry.
Posted: 22 March 2007 | 11:38

BHA vowes to continue fight against bed tax

Bob CottonThe British Hospitality Association (BHA) has vowed to continue fighting against a bed tax proposal after the Lyons Inquiry this morning called for a consultation on the recommendation.
Posted: 21 March 2007 | 13:57

Learn to like to be beside the seaside again

Simon Lever... says the Torbay Hospitality Association's Simon Lever, co-owner of the Daylesford hotel, Torquay
Posted: 19 March 2007 | 09:57

Hilton to introduce new hotel brands into the UK - 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: London’s Blakes hotel looks to international expansion; M&B facing hostile takeover bid; Rocco sells Cardiff St David’s Hotel and more...
Posted: 19 March 2007 | 09:33

London named as one of the world's most popular cities

London at nightLondon has been named as one of the world’s most popular city destinations, leading a global survey on European travel plans and preferences.
Posted: 16 March 2007 | 10:37

Extra tourism funding is not the answer, says tourism minister

Shaun Woodward, tourism ministerHopes for an increase in government funding for promoting tourism look in doubt after tourism minister Shaun Woodward said extra investment was not the answer.
Posted: 14 March 2007 | 10:46

Lavazza buys India coffee chains and other international news

world newsEssential news from around the world, including: Burger King to launch in Poland; Starwood to launch in Eastern Europe; Duabi to get new Sofitel and more...
Posted: 14 March 2007 | 09:30

Almost 90% of UK consumers believe the tourism industry should be more green

wind turbinesNearly 90% of UK consumers believe hotels and tourism companies have a responsibility to operate in a way that protects the environment, research has revealed.
Posted: 13 March 2007 | 16:06

British Tourism Week is a chance for all to promote and defend the industry

Grant HearnThe British Tourism week launches in London today, and Grant Hearn, chief executive of Travelodge, see this as a perfect opportunity for the industry to fight its corner.
Posted: 12 March 2007 | 15:56

Voluntary bed tax proposals could raise £5m, says Scottish tourism body

Edinburgh CastleThe hospitality industry's fight against a statutory bed tax took a new twist this week, when a leading tourism body proposed a voluntary scheme in Scotland.
Posted: 08 March 2007 | 09:30

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