Sustainability has been something that has been put at the forefront of company strategies and new developments for a number of years. This has led to the founding of a number of sustainability accreditations for businesses which wish to show off their hard work such as Green Key and B Corp. However, in 2025 political […]

RBH Hospitality Management has been appointed to operate Station Suites, a new development of serviced apartments in central Middlesbrough, which is due to open this June. The 42-unit scheme is backed by Mark Ashall, Nicholas Merriman and the investment group behind the nearby Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough, which is also managed by RBH.  Located in […]

Hilton is set to open a 142-room Hampton by Hilton hotel in the heart of Telford’s Station Quarter in early 2027, with construction already under way. Telford and Wrekin Council confirmed the signing of the new hotel, which will be operated by Legacy Hotels and Resorts and is expected to create up to 38 full-time […]

Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars has appointed Francesca Coluzzi as its new director of sales and marketing. Coluzzi brings more than 20 years’ experience in the hospitality sector across Italy and the UK, with a background in sales strategy, team leadership and commercial transformation. She joins from Andaz London Liverpool Street, where she most recently served […]

Marriott International has announced a major expansion in Edinburgh through a three-hotel signing with the Chris Stewart Group, an Edinburgh-based property developer and hotel operator.  The agreement will see two existing properties rebranded under two of Marriott’s Collection Brands, while a third hotel is currently under development.  The Edinburgh Grand will join The Luxury Collection, […]

Artisan Real Estate has submitted a planning application to the City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) to transform a sandstone office building on the edge of Edinburgh’s New Town into a sustainable 102-bedroom city centre hotel. Artisan have agreed terms with Whitbread to operate the completed hotel under its popular hub by Premier Inn brand. The […]

The Buccleuch Arms, a 19th Century coaching inn near Melrose, has been brought to market for offers in the region of £1.3m for the freehold.  Having operated the business for more than 20 years, its current owner Billy Hamilton is retiring to pursue other ventures.   Located in the village of St Boswells, the Buccleuch Arms […]

Specialist contractor Red Construction Group has been appointed by Clermont Hotel Group to oversee the refurbishment of the Tower Hotel by Thistle in London. The project will be carried out by Red’s Special Projects division and adds to the group’s growing portfolio of hotel developments, which includes about £110m of works across London and the […]

Focus Group has announced the appointment of Alessandra Leoni MIH as its new head of hospitality. In her new role Leoni will be leading the newly formed industry division, Focus on Hospitality, to deliver hotels consultative support, strategic development and essential infrastructure for IT and digital transformation. Following a 14-year career with Resident Hotels and […]

UK real estate and investment company, Lamington Group, has expanded its portfolio of sustainable spaces with the acquisition of Shire Hall in Cambridge. Following the exchange of contracts for a 250-year lease of Cambridgeshire County Council’s former headquarters, Lamington Group is looking to achieve planning for this to become another net-zero asset. On Monday, 9 […]