Flat Iron Square opens early October 2016: Covering 40,000sq ft, it incorporates seven railway arches and surrounding open spaces, sited between Flat Iron Square, Union Street, O’Meara St and Southwark Street, London, SE1. The Flat Iron Square site forms the first part of the new Low Line in London's Bankside. Curator of the space and developer, Benj Scrimgeour comments: … [Read more...]
The Vault prepares to open
AN INNOVATIVE £2M scheme to create the UK’s first hotel for young people with autism and learning difficulties has been given the green light by Gateshead Council. The St Camillus Care Group was last week (2 Aug) granted planning permission to transform the former Rivers Edge Hotel at Gateshead into The Vault, which will not only provide respite care for young people with a … [Read more...]
Crerar Hotels Trust helps fund Community Learning
Crerar Hotels Trust has thrown its support behind First Steps Future Training who help provide care and support to learners and encourage ambition and independence. A £16,600 donation was made to the charity which will help fund practical training and assist employment prospects for young people and adults within Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. On receipt of the donation, … [Read more...]
Tokimeite partners with Suntory Whisky for London Restaurant Festival
This October, as part of the annual London Restaurant Festival, Mayfair restaurant Tokimeitē will partner with Suntory Japanese whisky, to host an exclusive ticketed event showcasing the very best of Japanese food and drink. Taking place on Thursday 27th October, guests will be invited to feast on a sixteen course ‘Kaiseki’ menu, specially prepared and hosted by acclaimed … [Read more...]
Preliminary July 2016 data for London
STR’s preliminary July 2016 data for London, England, indicates performance growth driven by rate. Based on daily data from July, London reported the following in year-over-year comparisons: increases in supply (+2.8%) and demand (+3.1%); a 0.2% increase in occupancy to 88.4%; a 3.7% increase in average daily rate (ADR) to GBP156.67; and a 4.0% increase in revenue … [Read more...]