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• UK tourism sector urges government to scrap quarantine plans

  28-05-2020 10:35 via breakingtravelnews.com
  
  A group of leading travel companies have written to the home secretary, Priti Patel, urging an immediate withdrawal of government plans to impose a mandatory 14-day quarantine on anyone arriving in the UK.
  
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• Jubilee celebrations draw international visitors to the UK

  26-05-2022 00:30 via breakingtravelnews.com
  With exciting events planned across the UK for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations from Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 June, award-winning travel trade association UKinbound, whose 300 plus UK members service international visitors holidaying in the UK, shares its views on the upcoming festivities.
  
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• UK’s tourism sector to create 700,000 jobs over next decade

  18-05-2022 14:23 via breakingtravelnews.com
  A new report from the World Travel & Tourism Council’s predicts the UK’s tourism sector will create nearly 700,000 new jobs over the next decade.
  
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• Strong bounce anticipated for UK inbound tourism

  08-04-2022 14:44 via breakingtravelnews.com
  Latest figures released by UKinbound, the trade association for UK inbound tourism, indicate a strong recovery for UK tourism arrivals in 2022, although still significantly below pre-pandemic levels.
  
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• WTTC blames UK government for £7bn Omicron loss

  08-02-2022 12:45 via breakingtravelnews.com
  Ineffective travel restrictions imposed by the UK government to combat Omicron caused an estimated £7 billion loss to the UK economy last year, the body argues.
  
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• Arora Group acquires Luton Hoo Hotel

  16-12-2021 06:40 via breakingtravelnews.com
  Approximately 50 minutes’ drive from central London and a few minutes’ drive from the M1 motorway, the estate is set in over 1,000 acres of parkland, woods and lakes.
  
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• Breaking Travel News investigates: Why now is the time for the industry to invest in upskilling

  22-06-2021 12:39 via breakingtravelnews.com
  
  Fi Morrison-Arnthal, founder of the recently launched Progressive Travel Training, here tells Breaking Travel News why now is the time for the travel industry to invest in upskilling as Covid-19 fades into the past
  
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• Progressive Travel Training launches in UK

  07-06-2021 01:09 via breakingtravelnews.com
  
  Those working in the travel industry are gaining a new way to develop their careers, thanks to the launch of Progressive Travel Training. Paid courses start from as little as £30, making them affordable to all.
  
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• Flynn takes on global leadership role with Finn Partners

  01-10-2020 14:39 via breakingtravelnews.com
  
  Debbie Flynn joined the firm from the Brighter Group, which she founded, led, and expanded into one of the most successful and respected travel PR boutiques in the UK.
  
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• MMGY companies Grifco and Ophir to merge

  15-09-2020 08:10 via breakingtravelnews.com
  
  PR agencies MMGY Grifco and MMGY Ophir are to merge. The agencies, which were both founded by industry leader Claire Griffin, will combine to run as MMGY Grifco in London.
  
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• Jobs losses expected as Shearings enters administration

  23-05-2020 11:23 via breakingtravelnews.com
  
  Specialist Leisure Group has gone into administration with thousands of job losses and cancelled bookings expected. The company owns the coach companies Shearings and National Holidays.
  
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• UKHospitality urges government to speed up loan approvals

  27-04-2020 12:05 via breakingtravelnews.com
  
  UKHospitality has revealed the results of the first comprehensive survey of the hospitality sector during the Covid-19 pandemic. The results have highlighted flaws in the level of support provided to businesses during the crisis.
  
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• Our flagship annual trade event #ExploreGBNI (18-20 May @BelfastICC) is now open for registrations. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to promote your business to global buyers from some of the UK's largest inbound visitor markets. Book:http://ow.ly

  11-11-2019 13:15 via twitter.com
  Our flagship annual trade event #ExploreGBNI (18-20 May @BelfastICC) is now open for registrations.
  Don't miss this exciting opportunity to promote your business to global buyers from some of the UK's largest inbound visitor markets.
  Book:http://ow.ly/kcpu50x7uL7 
  
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• Registrations open at 12.00 today: Promote your business to 250 international buyers at our flagship ExploreGB and Northern Ireland event in Belfast 18-20 May 2020 for two days of 1-2-1 business meetings. http://bit.ly/2K6rUZ2 pic.twitter.com/mWsPrgh

  11-11-2019 11:35 via twitter.com
  Registrations open at 12.00 today: Promote your business to 250 international buyers at our flagship ExploreGB and Northern Ireland event in Belfast 18-20 May 2020 for two days of 1-2-1 business meetings. http://bit.ly/2K6rUZ2 pic.twitter.com/mWsPrghj06
  
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• "At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them." #remembrancesunday #poppyday #lestweforgetpic.twitter.com/s7QipYJG7T

  10-11-2019 11:55 via twitter.com
  "At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them."#remembrancesunday #poppyday #lestweforgetpic.twitter.com/s7QipYJG7T
  
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• "At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them." #remembrancesunday #poppyday #lestweforgetpic.twitter.com/BkyHthz87b

  10-11-2019 11:55 via twitter.com
  "At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them."#remembrancesunday #poppyday #lestweforgetpic.twitter.com/BkyHthz87b
  
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• #DYK under the Health & Safety at Work Act, employers have a legal duty to undertake a health and safety risk assessment, including workplace stress. Get the lowdown on the latest legislation in our #BusinessAdviceHub: http://ow.ly/7pHN50x2L06 

  05-11-2019 19:19 via twitter.com
  #DYK under the Health & Safety at Work Act, employers have a legal duty to undertake a health and safety risk assessment, including workplace stress.Get the lowdown on the latest legislation in our #BusinessAdviceHub:http://ow.ly/7pHN50x2L06 pic.twitter.com/g78NFcO2dG
  
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