Archives for August 20, 2015

VIEWPOINT

Grace Wood of Barton Grange on why hotels should be adding events into their offering

Grace Wood, event manager at the 51-bedroom independently-owned Barton Grange Hotel in Preston, Lancashire, believes events can be big money-spinners for hotels and gives her top tips to running them. 

Côte denies it keeps service charge amid heavy media scrutiny

The Côte restaurant chain has denied claims that it keeps all the 12.5 per cent service charges it adds to bills and does not distribute them to staff. 

2015: First six months see record UK tourism figures

New tourism figures released by VisitBritain show record tourism figures in the first six months of 2015 although spending stalled.