City centre hotel, Courtyard Edinburgh is creating 100 jobs for local residents ahead of its opening in December. Courtyard Edinburgh, from Marriott International, is a contemporary four star hotel located next to the Playhouse. General Manager Douglas Winfield has recently appointed a range of key appointments to start the recruitment drive. Looking to fill 100 FTE … [Read more...]
Monster prize for Nessie Hunter at tourism awards
A Nessie hunter who has devoted half his life to searching for the elusive monster has been honoured by tourism leaders for helping promote Loch Ness to the world. Steve Feltham, who this year marks 25 years as a full-time monster seeker, was named Ambassador of the Year at the Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards (HITA) He was one of 16 award winners announced – from … [Read more...]
Margot: Exemplary delivery on great expectations
Sometimes when you are really looking forward to something it doesn’t quite live up to expectations, not so last Friday at Paulo de Tarso and Nicolas Jaouën's Margot in London’s Covent Garden. Nestled on the corner of Great Queen Street and Wild Street just off Long Acre, the early Victorian stone façade exterior elegantly introduces you to Margot. The interior is a … [Read more...]
25hours Hotels and AccorHotels announce strategic partnership
25hours Hotels today announces that AccorHotels is acquiring a 30% stake in its capital, with the objective of accelerating the global expansion of the 25hours brand. 25hours is also expanding its internal development structures and establishing a creative laboratory for this purpose. AccorHotels will be a strategic partner of 25hours supporting its long-term … [Read more...]
The Ugadale Hotel Wins ‘Best Hotel’ Award at Scottish Golf Tourism Awards
Southworth Development – the internationally-renowned developer and manager of residential resort communities – congratulates its Ugadale Hotel at the Village at Machrihanish Dunes for winning “Best Hotel” recognition at the 2016 Scottish Golf Tourism Awards. This is the second-consecutive year it has won the Best Hotel (21 to 50 Rooms) category. In 2013, The Village at … [Read more...]