Tourism

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Prepare for post-Olympic boom, industry is urged

Wembley StadiumThe 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

Italian Government drops bed tax proposals

Colosseum in RomeThe Italian Government has today ditched controversial plans for a bed tax.
Posted: 16 November 2006 | 12:15

A decade of opportunity

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

The knock-on effect of tourism tax

The release, last week, of Sir Peter Burt's review of local taxation in Scotland raised the spectre of councils north of the border being granted discretionary powers to apply a tourism tax.
Posted: 16 November 2006 | 00:00

Liverpool looks for media agency

Liverpool City Council is on the hunt for a media agency to support the European Capital of Culture festival and take on a wider remit.
Posted: 13 November 2006 | 09:41

Roald Dahl museum wins best tourism project award

Roald Dahl museumA museum dedicated to the life and work of Roald Dahl has won the British Guild of Travel Writers' (BGTW) award for the best UK tourism project.
Posted: 13 November 2006 | 08:00

Businesses hit out at Scottish tourism tax proposals

Business groups have hit out at the Burt Inquiry’s proposals to introduce a tourism tax in Scotland.
Posted: 10 November 2006 | 16:15

London's leading hotels unaware they were terrorist targets

July bombings, LondonLeading hotel groups have admitted they were unaware high-profile London properties were among the targets of Al-Qaeda terrorist Dhiren Barot.
Posted: 09 November 2006 | 15:00

Scottish councils to be given discretionary powers to impose tourism tax

Edinburgh CastleThe long-awaited independent review of local taxation in Scotland will recommend introducing a discretionary power for councils to apply a tourism tax, Caterer has learned.
Posted: 09 November 2006 | 12:58

Eight million overseas travellers visited the UK during July to September

Eight million overseas travellers visited the UK during July to September, an increase of 1% on the previous quarter and 10% of the same period last year, official figures reveal.
Posted: 08 November 2006 | 13:07

London signs agreement to attract more Chinese visitors

London Picadilly CircusVisit 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

VisitScotland.com cuts losses as internet sales boom

VisitScotland.comScottish tourism portal VisitScotland.com slashed its losses last year thanks to booming internet sales.
Posted: 06 November 2006 | 08:30

Hotel staff and tour operator rep charged with manslaughter at Corfu resort

Five hotel staff and a Thomas Cook official have been charged with the manslaughter of two children at a Corfu resort.
Posted: 03 November 2006 | 17:22

US hotel gives Hilton a boost in earnings... and other international news

Essential news from around the world, including: Canadian ski resort wins responsible tourism award; Hong Kong visitor numbers fall; Rocco gets news global sales director
Posted: 01 November 2006 | 10:48

Record breaking summer for UK hotels

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UK hotels have enjoyed their best summer’s performance since the millennium, according to sector analysts PKF.
Posted: 31 October 2006 | 16:35

Ailing pub group looking for buyer... 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: Tourism at record level in Ireland; Corfu hotel manager facing manslaughter charge; Corfu hotel manager facing manslaughter charge...
Posted: 30 October 2006 | 09:38

Visit London to launch Europe-wide marketing campaign

billboardTourist board Visit London will today launch a Europe-wide outdoor marketing campaign.
Posted: 30 October 2006 | 08:00

London and Kent to get a £115m boost from Tour de France

cyclingHospitality and tourism operators in London and Kent will receive a £115m boost when the Tour de France starts in the UK for the first time in July 2007, Transport for London (TfL) has predicted.
Posted: 26 October 2006 | 13:37

First Choice profits set to drop

beach First Choice Holidays said conditions had been tough over recent months, with bird flu scares, the World Cup, terrorist alerts and the hot UK summer adding to a drop in sales.
Posted: 26 October 2006 | 09:42

Marketing move now

Further to Bob Cotton's opinion (Caterer, 19 October, page 23) - it's vital that the Government wakes up and smells the coffee regarding England's marketing.
Posted: 26 October 2006 | 00:00

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