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bbc.co.uk - Giancarlo Rinaldi - Hetland Hall Hotel expansion plans could deliver 60 jobs
Hetland Hall Hotel expansion plans could deliver 60 jobs
BBC

Plans to expand a country house hotel in the south of Scotland could deliver up to 60 jobs to the area. The RAD Hotel Group has lodged an application to extend its Hetland Hall Hotel at Carrutherstown in Dumfries and Galloway. It would include 26…

bbc.co.uk - Giancarlo Rinaldi - Hetland Hall Hotel expansion plans could deliver 60 jobs
Hetland Hall Hotel expansion plans could deliver 60 jobs
BBC

Giancarlo Rinaldi South Scotland reporter Plans to expand a country house hotel in the south of Scotland could deliver up to 60 jobs to the area. The RAD Hotel Group has lodged an application to extend its Hetland Hall Hotel at Carrutherstown in…

independent.co.uk - Joe Sommerlad - Data centers are sparking a wave of crappy hotel makeovers
Data centers are sparking a wave of crappy hotel makeovers
The Independent

The rise and rise of data centers is having an unexpected consequence for the U.S. real estate sector – driving up the acquisition of crumbling hotels by ambitious developers prepared to renovate and upgrade them, according to a report. The…

theguardian.com - Rob Davies - Pubs, bars and hotels report 'Burnham bounce' in optimism but call for further tax relief
Pubs, bars and hotels report 'Burnham bounce' in optimism but call for further tax relief
The Guardian

Pubs, bars and hotels have reported a “Burnham bounce” in optimism as a result of the prime minister's overtures to the sector, polling suggests, but they warn that the goodwill could evaporate without further tax relief. Andy Burnham…

independent.co.uk - Aine Fox - Forty children who went missing from UK asylum hotels still not found
Forty children who went missing from UK asylum hotels still not found
The Independent

Forty people who disappeared as children from UK asylum seeker hotels have still not been located, prompting parliamentarians to demand the Government outline its efforts to trace them. While the majority of those who vanished have since turned 18…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Kyung-min - Seoul to crack down on overpriced hotel rates ahead of major fireworks festival
Seoul to crack down on overpriced hotel rates ahead of major fireworks festival
The Korea Times

Seoul plans to inspect hotels near Yeouido ahead of the Seoul International Fireworks Festival, targeting excessive room rates and cancellations that could leave visitors stranded as more than 1 million people are expected to attend. The city…

timeout.com - Ella Doyle - The best hotels in the UK for 2026
The best hotels in the UK for 2026
Time Out

Hotels Boutique hotels Edinburgh 5 out of 5 stars 💎 Verdict: Our favourite stay in the UK Gleneagles Townhouse is the Edinburgh little sister to Gleneagles, the five-star luxury hotel in Scotland's Ochi Hills. Think of her as Gleneagles'…

timeout.com - Lauren Dana - 10 historic hotels in the U.S. with fascinating former lives
10 historic hotels in the U.S. with fascinating former lives
Time Out

You can sleep surprisingly well in the slammer at The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, which occupies the former Charles Street Jail. Built in 1851, the Gothic Revival fortress operated as a jail for roughly 140 years, holding inmates including…

timeout.com - Liv Kelly - The 13 best hotels in the Chicago Loop right now
The 13 best hotels in the Chicago Loop right now
Time Out

Hotels Boutique hotels Loop 4 out of 5 stars Set inside the landmark 1894 New York Life Insurance Building, The Kimpton Gray seamlessly blends Gilded Age architecture with sleek, modern luxury. Guests arrive into a lobby featuring grand staircases…

cbsnews.com - Abby  Dodge - Hard Rock's Guitar Hotel lights up with butterflies in tribute to Dolly Parton, as South Florida remembers her
Hard Rock's Guitar Hotel lights up with butterflies in tribute to Dolly Parton, as South Florida remembers her
CBS News

The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino paid tribute to country music legend and philanthropist Dolly Parton by illuminating its iconic Guitar Hotel, as fans and industry figures across South Florida reflected on her lasting impact on music and…

afr.com - Sarah Petty - Opposite Melbourne Crown, $1.5b apartment and hotel tower to go ahead
Opposite Melbourne Crown, $1.5b apartment and hotel tower to go ahead
Australian Financial Review

A soaring $1.5 billion apartment tower proposed for opposite Melbourne's Crown casino has won approval from the state government and will also be home to one of the world's most famous luxury hotel operators, Hong Kong-based Mandarin Oriental Hotel…

indianexpress.com - Mihir Vasavda - Cricket boards flag Asian Games concerns over untested pitch, tiny hotel rooms
Cricket boards flag Asian Games concerns over untested pitch, tiny hotel rooms
The Indian Express

An untested hybrid surface, laid only recently. A lack of proper dressing rooms. And hotel rooms so tiny that there “might not be any space to keep a kitbag.” In about three weeks, Nisshin, a small city east of the Japanese port hub…

kristv.com - Clara Benitez-Cortez - Hotel developer lawsuit against Corpus Christi settled for $450,000
Hotel developer lawsuit against Corpus Christi settled for $450,000
KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The city of Corpus Christi will pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by hotel developer Ajit David. David sued the city of Corpus Christi in September 2024, seeking to invalidate an economic development agreement…

dailyrecord.co.uk - Michael Gannon - Celtic peel back the duvet to survey a trashed hotel room and a wandering tiger
Celtic peel back the duvet to survey a trashed hotel room and a wandering tiger
Daily Record

The picture can sometimes look different in the cold light of day. For Celtic, waking up the morning after the night before, the outlook before them was actually worse. They should have been opening the curtains to survey sunny uplands. Instead…

radaronline.com - Bryan Brunati - Dolly Parton's Private Fears: Country Icon Was 'Afraid to Leave Her Hotel Room' Amid Concerns She'd Be 'Mobbed,' Diary Reveals
Dolly Parton's Private Fears: Country Icon Was 'Afraid to Leave Her Hotel Room' Amid Concerns She'd Be 'Mobbed,' Diary Reveals
RadarOnline

Despite being one of the most likable stars in the industry, Dolly Parton found herself wanting to hide from the world at times, RadarOnline.com can reveal. The 9 to 5 hitmaker's diary has resurfaced following her tragic death at the age of 80.

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