Wyboston Lakes Resort
Coverage of Wyboston Lakes Resort, a major conference, training, leisure and spa destination in Bedfordshire. Reporting includes updates on investment, operational performance, sustainability initiatives, and the development of its event, wellness, and accommodation offering. Also explores the resort’s positioning within the UK meetings and corporate hospitality market.
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Feb- 2025 -13 FebruaryPeople
Beam names Wyboston Lakes Resort director as chair
Louisa Watson, the marketing director and sustainability lead at Wyboston Lakes Resort, has been named as the incoming chair of Beam, the UK trade association for the business events, accommodation, and meetings industry. Watson has taken over as incoming Beam chair from Julie Shorrock, managing director of HTS, while David Tremmil,…
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Jan- 2025 -13 JanuaryHotels
Wyboston Lakes Resort launches Room2Give initiative
Wyboston Lakes Resort has launched Room2Give, a new Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiative that aims to reduce consumption and support local community organisations. Guests staying at the venue’s Woodlands Event Centre or Willows Training Centre for more than one night will be able to choose which of three local charities…
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Feb- 2024 -12 FebruaryLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 12/2/24
The Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport Hotel has reopened after an £8m refurbishment, showcasing revamped public spaces and 299 bedrooms. The hotel features a new open lobby with a bar, offering Starbucks coffee and an all-day lounge bar. Upgrades include Egyptian cotton sheets, large flatscreen TVs, and high-speed WiFi in the…
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12 FebruaryHotels
Wyboston Lakes Resort eyes ‘strong’ 2024 after record-breaking revenues
Wyboston Lakes Resort said it is “eagerly anticipating a strong year ahead” after a successful 2023, marked by it beating all previous years’ figures. Wybotson said it achieved revenues of £20.9m for the year with gross margin and net profit also showing positive growth, showcasing the company’s financial strength. The…
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Dec- 2023 -15 DecemberLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 15/12/23
Mollie’s, a renowned hotel and diner concept, has appointed Stephanie Freeman as the general manager of its Oxfordshire site. Freeman, with over 10 years of hospitality experience, previously worked at Elite Hotels, IHG, and Hilton before joining Mollie’s Bristol team in 2021. Recognised as the Inspirational Leader of the Year…
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15 DecemberHotels
Wyboston Lakes signs Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge
Wyboston Lakes Resort has signed the Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge, joining more than 600 conference and events industry organisations worldwide who have signed since its launch at Cop26. By signing the Pledge, the resort has committed to support the goal of net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050…
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Aug- 2023 -9 AugustAppointments
Wyboston Lakes Resort appoints new head of Meetings & Events
Wyboston Lakes Resort has appointed Lydia Tickner to the newly created role of head of Meetings and Events. In her new role, Tickner will help to ensure “revenue targets are exceeded, the event diary is filled with great experiences, and clients receive unparalleled service”. She has more than 12 years…
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Jul- 2023 -11 JulyHotels
Wyboston Lakes Resort opens new lakeside meetings and events space
Wyboston Lakes Resort has launched a new meeting and events space; outdoors beside a lake. Wybotson said Sandpiper Bay, which has seating for up to 200 people, is designed for meetings, team building events or simply socialising with colleagues in a “comfortable, relaxed atmosphere’. Situated just outside the Lakeview Suite…
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Oct- 2022 -11 OctoberHotels
Wyboston Lakes shortlisted for Greengage 2022 Sustainability Awards
Wyboston Lakes Resort has revealed it has been shortlisted in the Greengage 2022 Sustainability Awards for Sustainability Initiative of the Year – accommodation and meetings venues. It revealed this is the third nomination for sustainability by which the Resort has recently been recognised. It comes after being announced as a…
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Sep- 2022 -7 SeptemberHotels
Wyboston Lakes Resort develops 4-year Green Energy plan
Wyboston Lakes Resort has developed a four-year Green Energy Roadmap as it aims to become self-sufficient by producing its own green energy using natural resources available to it, with an aim to achieve its Net Zero Carbon Emissions target. The roadmap outlines a year-by-year timetable up to the end of…
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