Month: March 2016
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Mar- 2016 -16 MarchEconomy
BUDGET: Business rates relief “doubled permanently”
Business rates relief for small businesses will “more than double” during the next budget period. The Chancellor, George Osborne, announced that…
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16 MarchProperty
Browns Hotel in Dartmouth on the market for £1.1m
Browns Hotel in Dartmouth, South Hams, has been put on the market by estate agency Savills for a guide price…
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16 MarchProperty
Jeremy Clarkson fracas hotel sold
The hotel where former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson punched one of the show’s producers has been sold off a…
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15 MarchCurrent Affairs
Marriott takeover on the rocks after Starwood receives unsolicited offer
Marriott International is set to face a battle in its takeover of Starwood Hotels & Resorts following a last minute…
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15 MarchEconomy
London hotel occupancy falls in February
Hotels in London reported a year-on-year fall in occupancy and revenue per available room (RevPAR), according to preliminary data from…
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14 MarchHotel Brands
Amaris Hospitality adds Crowne Plaza Marlow to portfolio
Amaris Hospitality has added the Crowne Plaza Marlow to its hotel portfolio following a franchise agreement with InterContinental Hotels Group.…
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10 MarchPeople
Zero-hours contracts rise to record level
The number of workers on zero-hours contracts has increased by more than 100,000 over the past 12 months. The Office…
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10 MarchEconomy
PPHE Hotel Group reports 11.8% revenue jump
PPHE Hotel Group has reported an 11.8% jump in revenue to €302.5m (£233.6m), according to its audited annual results for…
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10 MarchProperty
Travelodge to open four new hotels in Somerset
Budget hotel chain Travelodge has opened its first hotel in Weston-Super-Mare, and announced plans to open a further four new…
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10 MarchCurrent Affairs
‘150-fold rise’ in number of London residential properties on Airbnb
There has been a 150-fold rise in the number of London residential properties listed on home-lettings website Airbnb over the…
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