Tourism Sector Deal
Stay informed on the Tourism Sector Deal, a government-industry partnership designed to boost the UK hospitality sector. Our coverage focuses on how the deal supports hotel development, workforce training through apprenticeships, infrastructure improvements, and initiatives to increase visitor numbers. This insight helps hoteliers, general managers, and hotel executives understand the deal’s impact on business growth and operational strategy.
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Jul- 2021 -28 JulyPeople
UKH names Kate Nicholls as disability ambassador
UK Hospitality (UKH) has appointed Kate Nicholls, CEO of the group, as its new disability ambassador. The appointment follows the government’s release of its new ‘National Disability Strategy’ – with officials outlining plans to offer disabled people better job support and opportunities. Nicholls said that as part of her new…
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Nov- 2019 -20 NovemberTrade Organisations
UKHospitality launches new manifesto supporting UK’s hospitality sector
UKHospitality has published its new manifesto which outlines its desires of change from the incoming Government and the new Parliament in support of the UK’s hospitality sector. The document, Menu for Change, outlines “opportunities” for the incoming Government to support, and work collaboratively with, a sector that employs 3.2 million…
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Jun- 2019 -28 JuneEconomy
New tourism sector deal promises 130,000 new hotel rooms by 2025
The prime minister has announced the UK’s first ever tourism sector deal today (28 June), which aims to reaffirm the UK’s global role as a “key player” in the industry. The new deal commits to building an additional 130,000 hotel rooms to respond to the increased demand for infrastructure. According…
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Nov- 2018 -29 NovemberEconomy
Tourism sector deal a ‘cause for celebration’ for hospitality industry
The UK government has signalled its intention to deliver a “landmark sector deal” for the UK tourism industry to attract more domestic and overseas visitors, helping to drive “major economic growth”. Speaking to the Tourism Industry Council, made up of leading members of the tourism industry and government, the secretary…
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Feb- 2018 -9 FebruaryHotels
UKinbound survey reveals post-Brexit hospitality trends
Travel trade association UKinbound has released its latest ‘Business Barometer’ results at its annual convention taking place in Cardiff. The survey addressed the key triggers to growing UK-wide visitation, with 41% of respondents ranking more awareness of regional product/attractions as the key to enticing more international visitors. Some 25% of…
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