UK and Ireland

Tui welcomed back to SPAA after 10 years

The SPAA was founded in 1921 and currently has 120 members

New chancellor may scrap APD reform, sources claim

Flybe could lose out if APD changes not introduced in Budget

Spaceports predicted to create £1 billion for UK economy

Stay in Cornwall has analysed three proposed spaceports in Newquay, Sutherland and Glasgow

New tourism minister appointed after reshuffle

Nigel Huddleston has responsibility for the Commonwealth Games, gambling and tourism

British Airways announces Heathrow-Newquay summer route

Five-times-weekly service to operate between 2 July and 7 September

UKinbound Annual Convention 2020 in Bristol

More than 300 delegates attended UKinbound’s Annual Convention 2020, where the theme was ‘innovation and collaboration’

Is the UK's tourism industry ill-prepared for Brexit?

A UKinbound survey found 52% of respondents feared their business would not be ready by 31 December

Inbound trade must address ‘brand problem’ post-Brexit

Brexit chaos has tarnished the country’s reputation, the UKinbound conference heard

Dukes London to highlight food waste with special menu

Hotel is creating a one-night-only ‘Respect Everything, Waste Nothing’ dinner

UKinbound must ‘work effectively’ against underfunding

The UK spends about £20 million promoting tourism

VisitBritain chief fears for ongoing Great Britain campaign

Senior director Patricia Yates said fresh government funding for the campaign was not guaranteed

UKinbound predicts ‘record 2020’ despite Brexit fears

Visits from the ‘EU 15’ countries were down 1% in 2019

Virgin to be headline sponsor for Manchester Pride

There will be a parade, candlelit vigil, Gay Village Party and youth pride event

New London conference to connect the adventure travel trade

The Adventure Travel Networking Conference and Marketplace will be at the Royal Geographical Society on May 21, 2020.

Hike in tourism's contribution into UK economy, stats reveal

Visitors spent £2.3 billion in the UK last October

Travel agents honoured in ITAA awards 2020

More than 500 people came to the awards ceremony

Products to suit many clients in the UK and Ireland

Football fans, yoga lovers, ramblers and hikers will all find itineraries to fit their trip in the UK and Ireland

Your step-by-step guide to walking tours around the UK

The UK offers a variety of options to suit clients seeking a walking holiday

Plans for £300m boutique hotel in London approved

The Knightsbridge hotel will have 120 rooms over eight storeys

VisitBritain to launch post-Brexit campaign to target Europeans

Visitors to Britain spend £23 for every £1 spent on marketing

Flybe axes Newquay-Heathrow link in favour of Gatwick

Flybe confirms changes to Heathrow-Cornwall link

'New chapter' for Iconic Luxury Hotels in Mayfair

The Mayfair Townhouse will have 172 rooms, including two penthouse and garden suites

Sykes Holiday Cottages acquires Pure Cottages Group

Move will boost Sykes’ regional brand portfolio

British Airways embarks on domestic flight offset programme

Carrier to offset all carbon emissions from domestic flights from 1 January