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Shaun Woodward launches tourism planning workshops

Shaun WoodwardTourism Minister Shaun Woodward has launched a series of workshops to bring together town planners and the tourism industry today.
Posted: 13 June 2007 | 14:23

Northern Ireland welcomes back tourists

Founder of Northern Ireland's Hastings Hotels Dr Billy Hastings welcomes the return of good economic times to the Irish hospitality industry
Posted: 07 June 2007 | 00:00

Eco-tourism site seeks hotel and spa investors

John Topliss, spokesman for the Weardale Task ForceHotel and spa operators have been invited by a consortium of developers to invest in an eco-tourism site, Eastgate Renewable Energy Village, in County Durham.
Posted: 05 June 2007 | 11:20

News profile: Christopher Rodrigues, chairman of VisitBritain

Christopher RodriguesChristopher Rodrigues, the new chairman of VisitBritain, took over the reins at the start of the year. With the UK tourist board having recently announced redundancies of up to 80 staff, he talks to Emily Manson about the future
Posted: 31 May 2007 | 00:00

We need top security and happy landings

Andrew CosslettAirports could do a lot more to improve travellers' first impressions of Britain, says Andrew Cosslett, chief executive of hotel chain InterContinental Hotels Group
Posted: 28 May 2007 | 00:00

Tea is top luxury with British travellers

cup of teaBritish travellers value their cup of tea above all other hotel luxuries, new research has claimed.
Posted: 24 May 2007 | 15:00

British no longer tops the worst tourist list

It’s official - British tourists are bad, but not as bad as they used to be. British tourists have slipped from worst to fifth worst in Expedia’s latest Best Tourist League, passing the mantle of worst tourists to the French.
Posted: 23 May 2007 | 13:21

Hotel mini-bar prices put travellers off

mini barMost travellers would make use of in-room mini bars and fridges more often if prices weren’t “such a rip-off”, according to research from travel booking website TripAdvisor.
Posted: 22 May 2007 | 15:00

Numbers of domestic visitors to London up

Trafalgar SqaureLondon was the only UK region to see an increase in domestic visitors last year, according to marketing body Visit London.
Posted: 21 May 2007 | 10:15

Lindbald Expedition wins Global Tourism Business Award

Blue footed Booby, Galapagos IslandsGalapagos and Antarctic tour operator, Lindblad Expeditions, scooped the World Travel & Tourism Council’s Global Tourism Business Award last week.
Posted: 14 May 2007 | 11:30

Brits aboard accused of running illegal hotels in Bulgaria

Veliko Turnovo town, BulgariaBulgarian authorities have claimed that Brits are buying up local homes and illegally turning them into hotels.
Posted: 11 May 2007 | 16:23

Friday Wrap: A round-up of the week's hospitality news

Chris DruceLet’s hope Piccadilly Licensed Properties didn’t have their beer goggles on as they’ve paid more than peanuts, £82.5m to be exact, for 279 pubs Marston’s didn’t want.
Posted: 11 May 2007 | 16:00

European commissioner suspends funding to five RDAs

European ParliamentAs the European Parliament prepares for the start of the Portuguese presidency in September, Emily Manson went to Brussels to find out what key issues might affect the hospitality industry
Posted: 10 May 2007 | 16:37

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

UK tourism deficit increases

Edinburgh CastleThe UK’s tourism deficit has increased again, rising to £18.2b for the 12 months to March, it was revealed yesterday.
Posted: 10 May 2007 | 10:44

Pubs should beware of passing fads

Pete BrownBeer writer and marketing consultant Pete Brown warns against discarding a worthy tradition
Posted: 10 May 2007 | 00:00

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

Edinburgh Castle tops Scotland’s tourist attraction list

Edinburgh CastleEdinburgh Castle has kept its position as Scotland’s most popular paid-for attraction, according to figures from VisitScotland.
Posted: 03 May 2007 | 16:34

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

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