easyHotel plc, the owner, developer and operator of super budget branded hotels, today announces that it has conditionally acquired a 125-year leasehold of part of Norfolk House on Silbury Boulevard, a central site in Milton Keynes. The development has already received planning permission and the acquisition will be completed subject to planning being finalised at the end of … [Read more...]
Jurys Inn reveals the weird and wonderful items Brits pack, and forget to pack, while travelling for work
A fifth of travelers pack their favourite tea and coffee while on business trips Quirky items like their own bed sheets and framed photos of pets make the list, but we forget essentials; like chargers, toothbrushes and toiletries Jurys Inn, who recently won Best Small Hotel Group at the 2018 Business Travel Awards, are rolling out ‘Off the Shelf’, a lobby shop which … [Read more...]
It’s official! Whisky world record for The Glenesk Hotel
Dram lovers have raised their glasses in celebration to mark the Guinness World Record awarded to an iconic hotel in Angus, Scotland. The Glenesk Hotel has entered the hall of fame in recognition of its incredible whisky bar, now officially boasting “the most varieties of whisky commercially available” anywhere in the world – with a grand total of 1,031 different … [Read more...]
The Arch London appoints Ray Goertz as General Manager
Ray Goertz has been appointed General Manager of the five-star boutique hotel, The Arch London in Marylebone. Ray has vast experience in the hospitality industry after starting out in Birnam Business College Hotel School in Johannesburg, South Africa. He moved to London in 2004 and worked his way up from Reception Supervisor to General Manager over an 11-year … [Read more...]
Work begins on aloft Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre
Construction of a 150-bedroom Aloft Hotel on the site of the new Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (‘AECC’) has commenced. The hotel will be the first building in phase 2 of the AECC masterplan at Bucksburn, and will be located just north of the Hilton Hotel that adjoins the new AECC, which is currently under construction. The multi-million pound AECC project, … [Read more...]