Category : Hospitality Tourism


Wetherspoon Boss: App Ordering Ruins Pub Atmosphere

Sir Tim Martin, chairman of Wetherspoon, agrees with a customer that app ordering is killing pub atmosphere by reducing human interaction. He hints the feature could be scrapped despite its popularity.

Rudding Park's £30m Expansion with HSBC Funding Creates 75 Jobs

North Yorkshire's Rudding Park hotel and golf resort has secured seven-figure funding from HSBC UK for a £30 million redevelopment. The project includes a new golf and country club, sports facilities, and will generate 75 new jobs while boosting Harrogate

Two Birmingham Pubs Compete for UK's Best Pub Award

The Old Joint Stock and BOX in Birmingham have been shortlisted for the prestigious 2026 National Pub and Bar Awards, showcasing the city's diverse pub scene from historic charm to modern sports entertainment.

UK Tourists Risk 3-Year Spain Ban in Post-Brexit Rule

UK tourists visiting Spain must adhere to the 90/180 day rule post-Brexit. Overstaying could result in a three-year travel ban from the entire Schengen Area, including popular destinations like France, Italy, and Greece.

Cyprus Holiday Deal: £219pp with Flights and Beach Hotel

A major Loveholidays sale offers a seven-night Cyprus break at the Corallia Beach Hotel in Coral Bay for just £219 per person, including flights from Liverpool. The deal features beach views, pools, dining, and entertainment, with savings up to £550.

Benidorm Hotel Ceiling Collapse Injures Seven on Easter

A ceiling collapse at the Poseidón Palace hotel in Benidorm reportedly injured seven diners, including an eight-year-old boy and a 78-year-old man, during Easter Sunday service. The incident affected approximately 60 guests, with some hospitalized for tre

Birmingham Restaurateur Labels New Street Area a 'Dead Zone'

Erminio Shahmani, owner of La Galleria on Ethel Street, has fought for 12 years to keep his Italian restaurant open, describing the neighbourhood as deteriorating from 'bad to worse' with empty shops and delivery cyclists crowding his doorway.

Solihull Pub Issues 'House Rules' Reminder to Guests

The Highwood pub in Solihull has issued a reminder of its house rules, covering smoking, dogs, and children. The notice warns against vaping indoors, requires dogs on leads, and sets a 9pm curfew for children.

Motorhome Bans Threaten UK Tourism, Campaigners Warn

Campaign for Real Aires warns that restrictions on motorhomes and campervans could drive tourists away, calling for designated stopover areas instead of outright bans in popular destinations like North Yorkshire.

Tourism 'Ruining' Bourton-on-the-Water, Say Residents

A new survey reveals 94.6% of residents in the Cotswolds village believe visitor numbers are excessive, with 90.8% reporting a detrimental impact on their quality of life due to overcrowding and parking issues.

Charlie Heaton Spotted at Birmingham Restaurant

Actor Charlie Heaton from Stranger Things enjoyed a meal at Pasta Di Piazza in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, sparking excitement among fans and highlighting the restaurant's 30-year legacy.

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