Cheshire based the Nelson Hotel's Group have ordered over 13,000 Christmas crackers to cope with a raft of Christmas bookings. The firm which runs a number of hotels in Cheshire from the Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa in Chester to the Fishpool Inn at Delamere among others have bought 13,075 crackers from suppliers ICS. Boom-time for crackers sales ICS, based in … [Read more...]
Annual HOSPA Christmas Awards 2014
The winners of the Annual ‘Hospitality Finance, Revenue Management and IT Awards of the Year 2014’ have been announced by HOSPA – the UK’s leading educational organisation for professionals involved in Financial Management, Revenue Management and IT within the hospitality industry. Lifetime Achievement Award Amongst his many achievements as HOSPA Chairman, Paul Dukes … [Read more...]
Royal High School Edinburgh to become world class hotel
Proposals to transform the old Royal High School on Edinburgh’s Calton Hill into a world-class hotel were announced today by the project developers. The former boys’ school, designed by Thomas Hamilton, opened in 1829 but has remained empty since 1968 when the Royal High School moved to Barnton. Over the years, numerous uses have been suggested for what is one of … [Read more...]
Tennis inspired Cromlix Tweed for Murray’s Hotel
Tennis coach and Strictly star Judy Murray has worked with Harris Tweed Hebrides to produce a bespoke Harris Tweed for her son Andy’s Perthshire hotel, Cromlix. Cromlix’s new Harris Tweed – inspired by the famous Wimbledon colours purple and green – has been used by three renowned Scottish-based designers Catherine Aitken, Gráinne Broderick and Katherine Emtage, to craft a … [Read more...]
TripAdvisor Exceptional Service Awards winners
TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, has revealed the winners of its inaugural Exceptional Service Awards. TripAdvisor launched the awards first to U.K. and US travellers asking them to nominate hospitality professionals who went above and beyond to deliver outstanding service in the past twelve months. After receiving more than 3,500 nominations in October 2014, … [Read more...]