Tourism
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Jul- 2018 -11 July
London sees occupancy hit 86% in June thanks to summer concerts
Hotels in London saw a rise in occupancy to 86% in June in part due to the number of summer…
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6 July
UKHospitality calls for ringfencing of digital tax revenue
UKHospitality has warned the Treasury that it must undertake a full and wide-ranging review of business rates and ringfence future…
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6 July
Hotel specialist calls for change in ‘getaway’ approach to ease traffic
A hotel specialist has called for a new approach by the West Country holiday industry and tourists to address traffic…
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5 July
UKHospitality warns against tourist tax ahead of Edinburgh move
UKHospitality has reiterated its message that a tourist tax in Edinburgh, or any part of the UK, could be “disastrous…
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Jun- 2018 -29 June
Edinburgh to become the first UK city to impose tourist tax
Edinburgh’s council is campaigning for the legal powers to introduce a levy on tourists due to its struggle with its…
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22 June
Brexit continues to divide UK hospitality business owners
A third of UK hospitality business owners believe there will be negative implications to their customers in the post-Brexit era,…
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18 June
London drives UK tourism but regional interest ‘closing gap’, says report
London remains the key driving force behind growth in the UK’s tourism industry but increase in visitor numbers and spending…
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May- 2018 -3 May
VisitEngland and National Autistic Society launch guide to aid tourism industry
VisitEngland and the National Autistic Society have launched a guide to help the tourism industry accommodate people with autism. The…
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Apr- 2018 -23 April
Overseas visitor numbers hit record 38.9 million in 2017
Overseas visitor numbers grew for the eighth consecutive year in 2017 setting a new annual record at 38.9 million people,…
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17 April
North of England sees an increase in business travel stays
According to new research from Advantage Travel Partnership, the independent travel agent consortium, Blackpool saw the biggest growth in UK…
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