Tourism
Government ‘looking again’ at tax-free shopping for tourists
The chancellor has said the Treasury is ‘looking again’ at its decision to scrap tax-free shopping for tourists, following campaigning by the hospitality and tourism sectors.
Tourism on the rise but still 9% short of 2019 levels
Visits to the UK have increased 112% year-on-year, but is still 9% short of 2019 levels, as tourism continues to return following the pandemic.
Prehistoric Kents Cavern sold to hotel and leisure company
Boss of Shakespeare's Globe backs calls for tax-free shopping for tourists
UKinbound: Government must help boost tourism in ‘critical six months’
Wales launches tourist tax consultation
The Telegraph wins Best Boutique Hotel at Blue Badge Access Awards
Hospitality operators have been recognised at this year’s Blue Badge Access Awards, held at a ceremony[...]
Tourism sector not taken seriously due to ‘snobbery’, MPs told
A managing director at London & Partners has told MPs that the tourism sector is not[...]
Sandy Mount House on Anglesey to open fine dining spin-off Y Parlwr this summer
The beach house restaurant and bar Sandy Mount House on Anglesey is to open a second[...]
Book your place at The Caterer’s virtual Outdoor Summit
The Caterer is hosting a virtual summit in April to discuss how operators can make the[...]
Wales to consult on ‘unfair and commercially restrictive’ tourism tax this autumn
The Welsh government has confirmed a consultation on proposals for a local visitor levy will launch in autumn 2022."
London hotels to host US travel agents in bid to kick-start tourism
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022 will be among a host of events promoted to 40 travel agents from the US, who will be wined and dined this weekend by London’s leading hotels in attempt to lure back lucrative American[...]
Futureproof your marketing strategy with next week’s free Marketing Summit
The Caterer is hosting a free virtual summit on Tuesday 29 June to help hospitality operators futureproof their marketing in unpredictable times.
Government reveals plan to drive rapid recovery of tourism sector
A new rail pass and vouchers for popular tourist attractions are at the heart of a[...]
Adam Jackson takes up head chef role at the Bow Room at York's Grays Court hotel
Adam Jackson has started a new role as head chef at the Bow Room at the[...]
'I’m putting the message out loud and clear in support of our city' – Sadiq Khan on tourism campaign Let’s Do London
The Caterer speaks with mayor of London Sadiq Khan as he launches his Let’s Do London[...]
Ambleside’s Waterhead hotel sold to the Inn Collection Group
The four-star Waterhead hotel in the Lake District has been sold by English Lakes Hotels Resorts[...]
Sadiq Khan to launch 'biggest ever' London tourism campaign
The mayor of London has promised to launch the "biggest domestic tourism campaign London has ever seen" to help revive the capital’s economy as Covid restrictions are eased."
'Green list' of quarantine-free travel destinations revealed
The government has revealed its ‘green list’ of 12 countries that will form travel corridors with England when international travel resumes on 17 May.
Welsh government's Tourism Taskforce calls for reopening of hospitality
Industry members of the Welsh government’s own Tourism Taskforce have written to the first minister urging him to bring forward the reopening of hospitality.
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