BoE cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75%, the lowest the level has been since February 2023, and marking the fourth rate cut…
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Corvex takes 6% stake in Whitbread and calls for strategic review
US hedge fund Corvex Management has built a stake of just over 6% in Whitbread, and is urging the hotel group to carry out a strategic review of its direction…
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Daish’s Holidays to invest £1m on refurbs across 10 hotels
Daish’s Holidays has revealed its plans to invest £1m in a winter refurbishment programme across 10 of its UK hotels, with work scheduled to take place during the traditional seasonal…
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Líbere Hospitality Group enters France with Paris property
Líbere Hospitality Group has signed its first property in France, marking its entry into the Paris market as part of its wider European expansion strategy. The Spanish operator of short-…
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Whitbread secures planning consent for Dorset House hotel conversion
Whitbread has secured planning permission to convert Dorset House, a former office building on Stamford Street in Southwark, into a 421-bedroom hub by Premier Inn hotel. The consent marks the…
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17th Century hotel in Wales sold to new owners
The Lion Hotel and Restaurant, a 17th Century property in the village of Berriew in Montgomeryshire, Wales, has officially been taken on by new operators following a leasehold sale at…
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Autograph Collection opens 90-room hotel in Cape Town’s Camps Bay
Marriott International has opened a new boutique hotel in Cape Town’s Camps Bay under its Autograph Collection brand, marking the portfolio’s first property in the city. Morea House, Autograph Collection,…
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TRIBE London Canary Wharf to launch wellness stay
TRIBE London Canary Wharf has announced it will launch a new wellness-focused stay package in partnership with Third Space Recovery Spa from January 2026, offering hotel guests access to specialist…
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Selman Marrakech appoints new general manager
Selman Marrakech has announced the appointment of Adam Holger Frehde as its new general manager, bringing more than two decades of experience with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts to the…
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Scottish hospitality calls for action over £69m rates rise
Scottish hospitality businesses face a potential £69m increase in business rates in 2026/27 unless the Scottish government intervenes, according to new analysis from UKHospitality. The trade body said draft figures…
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