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Posted: 08 January 2007 | 10:07
The Foreign Office has warned British tourists not to travel in Bangkok unless “absolutely necessary”, after a series of bomb explosions rocked Thailand’s capital.
Posted: 02 January 2007 | 15:23
In a year of mixed fortunes for UK hospitality most of the bad news has come from Government in the form of botched legislation and threats of new taxes. On its own account, the industry has performed well, as Angela Frewin reports
Posted: 29 December 2006 | 09:00
The Chancellor’s plans to increase Air Passenger Duty (APD) to lessen the impact of aviation emissions on the world’s climate will only worsen the UK’s tourism trade deficit and create new local environmental problems, argues Kurt Janson, policy director at the Tourism Alliance.
Posted: 29 December 2006 | 08:00
VisitLondon has been urged to commit more resources to promoting tourist attractions outside the centre of the capital.
A report by the London Assembly estimated that London’s total tourism spend is about £15bn a year and supports more than 350,000 jobs.
Posted: 14 December 2006 | 11:49
The terms of the appointment of the new chairman of tourism marketing-body VisitBritain have been attacked as an example of the Government's neglect of the industry.
Posted: 14 December 2006 | 08:30
Tourism is bringing in almost £1m a day to the Northern Ireland economy, despite a drop in visitors from Great Britain, figures show.
Posted: 13 December 2006 | 10:24
Hospitality and tourism businesses in Scotland will today be urged to play their part in making the country the world's first carbon neutral tourist venue.
At the launch of VisitScotland's Annual Review for 2005-2006, the tourist board will call on operators to work together to balance out the impact visitors have on the environment.
Posted: 08 December 2006 | 11:25
Visit London, the marketing organisation for the capital, has recruited Tracy Halliwell as head of business and conventions.
Posted: 06 December 2006 | 15:07
Hospitality and tourism sector skills council People 1st has welcomed Lord Leitch’s final report about the UK’s long-term skills needs, which was published yesterday.
Posted: 06 December 2006 | 10:21
Ex-credit card company boss Christopher Rodrigues is to head up tourism body VisitBritain as chairman.
Posted: 05 December 2006 | 15:18
The Conservative party has set up a Tourism Task Force to promote an industry it claims has been “neglected” by the Labour Government.
Posted: 05 December 2006 | 14:39
The 2012 Olympics could boost UK hospitality by more than £2b - but only if the Government overhauls its tourism strategy and backs it up with proper funding, industry has warned.
Posted: 23 November 2006 | 09:00
The 2012 Olympics could boost UK hospitality by £2.2b but only if the Government overhauls its tourism strategy, Travelodge has warned.
Posted: 20 November 2006 | 08:00
The hospitality sector has been urged to prepare for the post-2012 Olympic period now if it is to fully capitalise on the opportunity the London games will provide.
Posted: 16 November 2006 | 13:00
The Italian Government has today ditched controversial plans for a bed tax.
Posted: 16 November 2006 | 12:15
VisitBritain chief executive Tom Wright urges the industry to get behind Liverpool as it gears up for its year as European Capital of Culture
Posted: 16 November 2006 | 00:00
Business groups have hit out at the Burt Inquiry’s proposals to introduce a tourism tax in Scotland.
Posted: 10 November 2006 | 16:15
Visit London hopes to attract more Chinese visitors to the capital after signing an agreement with the Guangzhou tourism authority.
Posted: 07 November 2006 | 15:14
Scottish tourism portal VisitScotland.com slashed its losses last year thanks to booming internet sales.
Posted: 06 November 2006 | 08:30
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