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Boutique hotel plans for dilapidated Thirsk farmhouse
Joe WillisLocal Democracy Reporting Service Plans have been lodged to turn a dilapidated farmhouse and barns into a boutique hotel in North Yorkshire. The scheme would see the Grade II listed Manor Farm, near Thirsk, converted into a luxury guest…
Huddersfield's George Hotel renovation work set to begin
The next stage in the renovation of a Grade II*-listed hotel in West Yorkshire is due to start in March. The George Hotel in Huddersfield - famed for being the birthplace of rugby league - is being refurbished and will reopen as a 108-room venue…
Australia's First Trump-Branded Hotel Planned for Gold Coast
The Trump Organization is planning its first branded tower in Australia: a 91-storey building combining a hotel and luxury apartments in the Surfers Paradise resort on Queensland's Gold Coast. The development will feature 272 residences, along with…
How an unknown Elvis shook up Britain - Heartbreak Hotel at 70
It was, as John Lennon would later say, the record that changed everything. Yet in Britain, far from exploding into instant popularity, Heartbreak Hotel barely registered on release and even came close to being written off as a flop. When the first…
Roosevelt Hotel's fate remains unclear despite White House-Pakistan deal
On Feb. 17, two days before news broke of an “agreement” for the US General Services Administration to team up with the Pakistani government to redevelop the Roosevelt Hotel, Pakistan's Muhammad Ali, an advisor to Prime Minister…
Inside The Luxury Hotel Hosting Rashmika & Vijay's Wedding; Here's Whopping Cost Per Night
Celebrity Buzz Updated on Feb 23, 2026, 16:46 IST0 Wedding bells are ringing for Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda, who are reportedly tying the knot next week in a private ceremony in Udaipur. The duo made the news official with a heartfelt…
Australia's first Trump-branded hotel planned for Gold Coast
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Feb 23, 2026, 02:50 PM The Trump Organization is planning its first branded tower in Australia: a 91-storey building combining a hotel and luxury apartments in the Surfers…
This working farm is Devon's most luxurious new hotel
Fancy farm retreats have become all the rage, helping urbanites reconnect to the land in luxury. Fowlescombe Farm, a regenerative farm in south Devon, adds to this list in style. The hotel, which opened last May, pulls off an impressive balancing…
Heartbreak Hotel at 70 - how an unknown Elvis shook up Britain
It was, as John Lennon would later say, the record that changed everything. Yet in Britain, far from exploding into instant popularity, Heartbreak Hotel barely registered on release and even came close to being written off as a flop. When the first…
What's The Best Hotel Loyalty Program For Suite Upgrades?
In the past, I've written a post comparing the major hotel loyalty programs, sharing what I view as the pros and cons of each. There are various factors to consider, ranging from a hotel group's global footprint, to elite recognition, to the points…
No job losses or closures at our Cork hotels, says Blue Haven Group owner
There will be no job losses and hotels across Cork's Blue Haven Group will remain open, despite the appointment of a provisional liquidator last week. Ciarán Fitzgerald, owner of the Blue Haven Group, confirmed to The Echo that he has…
Nadhim Zahawi joins equity group piling £1bn into Mayfair hotels
Former Tory chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has joined the board of an investment firm piling £1.1bn into two luxury Mayfair hotels. Evolution Investment Fund, based in the British Virgin Islands, has acquired a long leasehold interest in the London…
Chef inspired by Gordon Ramsay appointed by luxury hotel chain
Andrei Voicu has now been appointed head chef at the Crazy Bear in Stadhampton, near Wallingford. Mr Voicu left Romania aged 22, heading to Italy to begin his culinary journey. After three years immersed in one of the world's greatest food…
Top York hotel reveals the 'secret' of how it retains its staff
The Milner York says this stems from investing in its people and creating an environment where employees stay, grow, and thrive. The 80 % retention rate achieved in 2025, compares with a turnover of around 67% according to a recent study of more…
Promising Hotel Stocks To Follow Today - February 21st
3 Stocks to Play the Summer Travel Boom as Demand Surges Again Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide, Host Hotels & Resorts, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Las Vegas Sands, Hyatt Hotels, and MGM Resorts International are the seven Hotel stocks to…
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