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VisitBritain to launch post-Brexit campaign to target Europeans

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

New platform asks suppliers: Are you Travel Trade Ready?

The free tool also offers a jargon buster, marketing materials and business support

Stats reveal UK tourists splashing cash overseas

People from the UK spent £5.8 billion overseas in September 2019

UK inbound tourism set to smash records in 2020

The number of people visiting the UK is expected to reach a record-breaking 39.7 million next year

UKinbound to attend marketplace with new partner

Members of the trade organisation will attend the Britain and Ireland Marketplace (BIM) on 28 January

TTG Media partners with UKinbound to ‘refresh event’

TTG Media is marking its first year as the official media partner of UKinbound

Tourism Ireland reaching for 13% growth with campaign

The campaign, Fill Your Heart with Ireland, features less well-known attractions such as Trim Castle, Waterford Greenway and Rathlin Island.

Charity finds 'strong support' for Scottish tourism tax

Transform Scotland conducted a survey about the possible introduction of a Transient Visitor Levy

What are the party leaders’ travel policies this election?

On 12 December, UK voters will decide who will lead the country. Franki Berry summarises the main parties’ travel-related pledges

General election 2019: Lib Dems promise designated tourism minister

It has promised to create a Department for Digital, Culture, Media, Sport and Tourism with a designated Minister of State for Tourism.

UKinbound demands government tourism focus in election manifesto

The demands come as UK tourism businesses continue to feel the squeeze from Brexit

WTM London 2019: UK visitors down but opportunities arise

Brexit may have dampened visitor figures to the UK from some markets, but others are taking advantage of cheaper hotels and increased flights

WTM London 2019: Ireland invests in new air and sea routes

Tourism Ireland to grow Fill Your Heart With Ireland campaign to stave off Brexit doubts

UKinbound awards the 2020 Annual Convention to the City of Bristol

City Cruises acquired by US firm

San Francisco-based Hornblower UK Holdings is taking over the river Thames operator

Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas makes Irish debut

The Marker Hotel is about to become Anantara’s first urban hotel in Europe.

Accessible hotels and destinations honoured at inaugural Blue Badge awards

Thirteen companies recognised at the Blue Badge Access Awards

Japanese hotel brand makes debut in the UK

Prince Akatoki will be the first luxury hotel of many for Prince Hotels

The Biltmore Mayfair set to open to guests

Luxury hotel in Grosvenor Square will feature restaurant by Jason Atherton

Liverpool’s new cruise terminal gets approval

Terminal will allow city to cater for ships with up to 3,600 passengers

Abta urges Boris Johnson to ensure 'managed exit' from EU

Association sets out key travel priorities for soon-to-be new PM

Red Carnation to make Scotland debut with Edinburgh hotel

Hotel collection will open its 19th property in Scottish capital in 2020

Government unveils new ‘deal’ for UK tourism sector

May announces range of measures to support inbound tourist industry

London set for rush of new hotel openings

A mix of new brands and first-time debuts from established players means a clutch of lifestyle, luxury and boutique hotels will all arrive in the capital in the coming months