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Barrhead Travel injects £250k into store reboots and expansions

Published 1 year ago

Barrhead Travel has invested £250,000 in the future of Scotland’s high streets through a series of store refits, expansions and new uniforms for customer-facing teams.

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Cumberland Building Society unites with industry experts to bolster Scotland’s hospitality sector

Published 1 year ago

The Cumberland Building Society has joined industry experts from the worlds of legal, utilities and procurement to aid Scotland’s hospitality sector as it faces staff shortages, rising costs, and sustainability challenges.

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Scotland’s hotels outperform wider UK market following hottest May on record

Published 1 year ago

The hottest May on record, albeit wet, saw profits of Scottish hotels overtake the rest of the UK, according to the RSM Hotels Tracker.

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Fife’s Balgeddie House Hotel sold in off-market deal

Published 1 year ago

Fife’s Balgeddie House Hotel, a 33-bedroom establishment with spa and event facilities, has been sold by Solley Hotels to Smar Hotels & Leisure Ltd.

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Eden Project Dundee given green light

Published 1 year ago

The Eden Project Dundee has been granted planning permission for a £130 million development in the city.

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Scone Palace unveils £10m revamp proposal

Published 1 year ago

Plans have been submitted for a £10 million revamp of visitor facilities at Scone Palace.

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Planning permission granted for Edinburgh Park Arena

Published 1 year ago

Live sport and entertainment firm AEG Europe has received approved planning permission for a new state-of-the-art 8,500-capacity arena in Edinburgh Park.

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easyJet adds new destinations from Glasgow and Edinburgh

Published 1 year ago

EasyJet has announced an expansion to its flight offerings from Glasgow and Edinburgh airports.

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Sir Jim Milne’s Balmoral Group expands into hospitality with Marcliffe Hotel purchase

Published 1 year ago

Aberdeen’s renowned five-star Marcliffe Hotel and Spa is set to change hands in a multi-million deal from the Spence family to engineering and property company Balmoral Group.

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Apex Hotels CEO honoured with HIT industry award

Published 1 year ago

Apex Hotels CEO Angela Vickers has been awarded the prestigious HIT Industry Award at the Hospitality Industry Trust (HIT) Scotland’s annual industry dinner.

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Edinburgh Park Arena recommended for approval

Published 1 year ago

An application to build an 8,500-capacity arena at Edinburgh Park has been recommended for approval by planning officials.

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RSM: Scotland’s hotels remain resilient despite national minimum wage increase

Published 1 year ago

Scotland’s hotel sector showed more signs of recovery in April despite cost pressures, including the recent national minimum wage (NMW) increase, according to the RSM Hotels Tracker.

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Hospitality tech firm Hop Software secures Arctic contract with Greenland hotel

Published 1 year ago

A Scottish hospitality tech firm has secured its first ever Arctic contract with a hotel in Greenland, which lies at the heart of the Inuit community.

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Edinburgh hotel sale highlights demand for Scottish properties

Published 1 year ago

Recent activity in Edinburgh’s property market has underlined the strong investor appetite to acquire quality properties in the Scottish market, according to legal firm Lindsays.

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Holyrood passes Visitor Levy Bill

Published 1 year ago

MSPs have backed legislation giving councils a new power to introduce a visitor levy to raise funding for local visitor facilities and services.

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