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Edinburgh airport £80m expansion project under way
A new baggage reclamation hall and six new gates will be constructed, alongside more retail space
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Barclays predicts record year for British tourism
A fifth of respondents said TV programmes like The Crown were driving British appeal
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On Our Radar: Revamping Woolwich
Woolwich’s Royal Arsenal has aspirations to rival the South Bank. Andrew Doherty joined Visit Greenwich on a tour of the area to discover the future of its creative district
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UK sees boost in hotel rooms opening
The number for the first half of the year is the highest since 2012
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Boutique Beaverbrook hotel sets date for next phase
The House at Beaverbrook is located in the former home of legendary press baron
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UK travel hubs back campaign to change accessible toilet signage
The campaign urges people to act by sending an email to the bosses of UK airports, rail stations and service stations
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Aviate rolls out invite-only rewards programme for tour operators
Bespoke rewards programmes will be created exclusively for each member, with a number of benefits available
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The Connaught welcomes new Jean-Georges restaurant
Jean-Georges Vongerichten opens new outlet at Mayfair hotel
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Kuoni to have 'pop-up shop' at BBC Countryfile Live Show
The tour operator will also sponsor the Big Barn, which will host a programme of talks and debates from TV personalities
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Loveholidays 'hires PwC to advise on exit strategy'
The reported possible £100 million sale or float could result in a multimillion-pound payout for Loveholidays’ two founders
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Travel Counsellors to open first office in London
The business now has 1,600 Travel Counsellors across its global network
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Boutique hotel set for Leicester Square opening
Victory House will part of Accor’s MGallery collection of hotels
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New appointments at Royal Caribbean
Guy Farrow’s appointment will complete the key account management team at Royal Caribbean
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The Travel Network Group launches new campaign
The marketing promotion will also feature videos especially personalised for members to use in their stores
WTM London opens registration for 2017
It is expected that exhibitors will be able to conduct more business than last year’s record £2.8 billion
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Watch: British Airways' new star-studded safety video
British Airways’ new safety video features cameos from British and American A-list actors and TV personalities
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Honeymoon Dreams unveils new head office in Birmingham
The office will have “room to grow”
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Royal Caribbean overhauls Club Royal programme
A brand new benefit of 20% off at Jamie Oliver restaurants has been introduced
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IHG to open Hotel Indigo in London’s West End
Boutique-style property to make its Leicester Square debut
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A-Rosa partners with Shearings Holidays
The new partnership will see Shearings Holidays take a full ship charter alongside selling 19 departures on 12 itineraries
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London arrivals up 14% 'due to weak pound'
Bookings for international arrivals in London continue to be robust
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Europcar faces investigation following 'fraudulent' repair bills
The firm now faces an investigation over claims more than half a million motorists were overcharged by at least £30 million for fixing hire cars damages
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World of Nobu culinary festival coming to London
Celebrity chef will be holding two-day event at Shoreditch hotel
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Heathrow runway vote pushed back to 2018
Vote in House of Commons will be delayed due to timing of general election