Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire, located in South East Wales, combines rural charm with historic appeal, making it a growing area of interest for UK hoteliers. Our coverage focuses on hotel openings, refurbishments, and tourism trends across the region, as well as planning applications, employment developments, and local authority decisions that affect hotel operations. We also report on policy proposals such as visitor levies and analyse how these changes influence business conditions for hotels in Monmouthshire’s towns and countryside.
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May- 2023 -2 MayHotels
Newbridge on Usk appoints new head chef
The newly reopened Newbridge on Usk has announced the appointment of Carl Newcombe-Ling as its new head chef. Newcombe-Ling has clocked up more than 10 years of industry experience working in London. He has worked as senior sous chef at Searcys at the Gherkin, and as head chef at Seven…
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Oct- 2017 -24 OctoberHotels
The Good Hotel Guide 2018 announces new ‘This Year’s Discoveries’
The Good Hotel Guide 2018: Great Britain & Ireland has highlighted its top 10 hotels in 16 categories as part of its annual ‘This Year’s Discoveries’ supplement. The properties which are recognised in the guide fall under the categories of Romantic, Spas, Seaside, Restaurants-with-rooms, Dog-friendly, Country House, Gardens, Rooms with…
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Dec- 2014 -2 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Ramada brand set to be boosted with 20 UK hotels
The Ramada Hotel brand is set to grow by 20 hotels across the UK over the next 10 years following a franchise agreement between US-based Wyndham Hotel Group and Lester Hotels Group. The first two hotels to open will be Lester’s 45-bedroom Cwrt Bleddyn in Usk, Monmouthshire, and the 79-bedroom…
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May- 2013 -21 MayHotels
Chief executive of Celtic Manor resort in judging role
The chief executive of the Celtic Manor Resort will act as head judge at this year’s Monmouthshire Business Awards. Dylan Matthews accepted the invitation earlier this year, but the appointment was kept “strictly under wraps” until its announcement last week. Dylan, who is also a director of Newport Gwent Dragons,…
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