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Aberdeen EasyJet passenger called 'legend' as he steps in at airport
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (1053+ words) Kurtis at the easyJet helpdesk(Image: Kennedy News and Media) An easyJet passenger from Aberdeen has been hailed as a hero after stepping in as airport chaos led to flights being cancelled. Kurtis Toy was meant to jet off to…...
York MP says hostels and camping should be exempt from tourism tax
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (330+ words) Rachael Maskell has welcomed plans but say money raised locally must stay in York A York MP says any new tourist tax must exempt children, camping and hostel accommodation. Rachael Maskell has welcomed plans to allow mayors to introduce the…...
England’s tourist tax: What hotel operators need to know
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (1588+ words) England’s proposed tourist levy could leave hotels navigating different rates, rules and costs across the country. English mayors and other local leaders are set to gain powers to introduce percentage-based levies on overnight stays. For hotels, the result could be…...
The pub that's become a favourite with London's four-legged visitors
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (572+ words) An Islington pub has been crowned the most dog-friendly in the capital after being put to the test by dogs and their owners. The Foxglove, in Islington, has been named London's best dog-friendly pub for 2026. This was as part of…...
‘Madness’ and ‘desperation’: Hospitality venues voice fears over plans for new tourist tax
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (695+ words) Businesses have raised concerns about a proposed tourist tax which could increase the cost of holidays and business trips across the region. The Government has announced new powers which could allow regional mayors to introduce an overnight visitor levy (OVL),…...
New £14m Signal Yard destination to open at Milton Park
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (472+ words) A new £14 million retail destination is set to open with a public launch celebration. Signal Yard, located at Milton Park in Oxfordshire, will officially open on Wednesday, September 23, between 4pm and 7pm. The launch event, titled 'Hello Signal Yard,' will introduce visitors…...
London mayor backs plan for new overnight tourist tax across England CIM Business Events
4+ hour, 47+ min ago (254+ words) England will introduce a new tourist tax but how much visitors are slugged will be down to the local mayors. The UK government is set to give local authorities across England the power to introduce an overnight visitor levy, which…...
Tenby roars on thousands of athletes as IRONMAN Wales gets underway
15+ hour, 13+ min ago (1645+ words) Carmarthen man admits sexual harm prevention order breaches Dangerous driver given suspended prison sentence Man denies death-threat message and Milford Haven stalking Pembroke man remanded ahead of stalking trial Cash stolen in burglary at Fishguard restaurant Council leader speaks out…...
New tourist tax could add hundreds to UK holiday for Aussie travellers
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (502+ words) September 14, 2026 - 12.19am Travellers could be slugged an additional “tourist tax” in the UK under a plan to give local mayors the power to charge visitors an overnight levy. Aimed at raising more money for local leaders, the proposed fee would apply…...
Scarborough – Unite Alexander Dennis coach builders strike
7+ hour, 55+ min ago (331+ words) Alexander Dennis’ attempt to resolve dispute by ‘giving with one hand and taking away with the other’ fails Long running strike action by Scarborough Alexander Dennis workers is set to impact the delivery of 200 new buses for Liverpool, Unite, the…...