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London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

UK food halls buck downbeat hospitality trend: In this impossible climate, they shine hope'

Food halls are thriving in the UK, offering affordable dining options and supporting new businesses amid economic challenges.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 hours ago

Fears over price rises as twice as many haulage companies going bust since Brexit

The number of haulage companies going insolvent has almost doubled since Brexit, raising concerns over supply chain disruptions and rising food prices.
#uk-museums
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The UK's free-to-access museums are the envy of the world. Charging for entry would be a big mistake | Karin Hindsbo

The UK made national museums free, increasing accessibility and audience engagement significantly.
London
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The UK's free-to-access museums are the envy of the world. Charging for entry would be a big mistake | Karin Hindsbo

The UK made national museums free, increasing accessibility and audience engagement significantly.
Renovation
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Hotel review: 'It lacks some in-house facilities, but is still one of my all-time favourites in Dublin - if not Ireland'

Haddington House Hotel in Dún Laoghaire has undergone a €4.5m renovation, adding luxurious roll-top tubs to enhance guest experience.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Linen is meaningful in Belfast': how an old industry is weaving the city a new identity

Belfast is revitalizing its identity through a modern linen industry, blending heritage with contemporary fashion.
#iran-war
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 day ago

The Importance of Travel Specialists During Times of Disruption

Travel specialists are crucial during crises, providing expertise and quick solutions for clients facing unexpected travel disruptions.
London
fromianVisits
2 days ago

Tickets Alert: Open day at Lambeth Palace

Lambeth Palace will host summer open days, allowing public access to its historic site and supporting charity efforts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Two-thirds of UK hospitality businesses plan to cut jobs and one in seven will close, survey finds

An industry-wide survey found that 64% of firms plan to cut jobs, 42% intend to reduce trading hours, and one in seven will be forced to close.
UK news
#uk-eu-relations
fromwww.thelocal.com
2 days ago
Europe politics

UK needs stronger ties with EU due to 'dangerous world', Starmer says

Closer partnership with the EU is essential for Britain's long-term national interest and economic recovery post-Brexit.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Europe politics

EU offers UK emergency brake' on youth mobility scheme numbers

A youth experience scheme between the UK and EU is being negotiated, with differing views on participant caps and migration implications.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
2 days ago

UK needs stronger ties with EU due to 'dangerous world', Starmer says

Closer partnership with the EU is essential for Britain's long-term national interest and economic recovery post-Brexit.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

EU offers UK emergency brake' on youth mobility scheme numbers

A youth experience scheme between the UK and EU is being negotiated, with differing views on participant caps and migration implications.
fromCN Traveller
2 days ago

Book lovers, these towns were made for you

The analogue experience of turning a book's paper pages almost feels new again, as cities and towns around the globe nurture this return to reading.
Books
Poker
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

Digital Wallets and the Future of Casino Payments in the UK

Digital wallets are preferred for online payments due to their speed, ease of use, and enhanced privacy, especially in casino transactions.
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

UK business investment lags G7 rivals as energy costs bite

UK businesses face some of the highest electricity costs in Europe, a situation that has worsened following the recent surge in global gas prices linked to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
London startup
#electronic-travel-authorisation
EU data protection
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

UK to hike price of Electronic Travel Authorisation for foreign travellers

The UK government is increasing the Electronic Travel Authorisation fee by 25% to £20, coinciding with stricter entry rules for travelers.
EU data protection
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

UK to hike price of Electronic Travel Authorisation for foreign travellers

The UK government is increasing the Electronic Travel Authorisation fee by 25% to £20, coinciding with stricter entry rules for travelers.
EU data protection
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

UK to hike price of Electronic Travel Authorisation for foreign travellers

The UK government is increasing the Electronic Travel Authorisation fee by 25% to £20, coinciding with stricter entry rules for travelers.
EU data protection
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

UK to hike price of Electronic Travel Authorisation for foreign travellers

The UK government is increasing the Electronic Travel Authorisation fee by 25% to £20, coinciding with stricter entry rules for travelers.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Digital entertainment grew 7x faster than the UK economy - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK digital entertainment sector hit £13.5 billion in revenue in 2025, reflecting a 7.1% year-over-year growth, significantly outpacing the general economy's growth rate of 1.3%.
Digital life
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 days ago

'Hot' property: Azzurri Group's chicken chain and the greenfield tech opportunity | Computer Weekly

Azzurri Group aims to leverage technology for growth by rolling out Dave's Hot Chicken restaurants across Europe, avoiding legacy tech issues.
#travel
London music
fromInsideHook
6 days ago

"SNL UK" Took On a Troubling Travel Habit

British pubs abroad create a unique cultural experience for travelers, often leading to humorous situations and a longing for home comforts.
London food
fromMail Online
1 week ago

I stayed in an old train carriage - one of the UK's quirkiest stays

Staying in a refurbished 1880s railway carriage offers a unique and luxurious experience in the Essex countryside, combining vintage charm with modern comforts.
London music
fromInsideHook
6 days ago

"SNL UK" Took On a Troubling Travel Habit

British pubs abroad create a unique cultural experience for travelers, often leading to humorous situations and a longing for home comforts.
London food
fromMail Online
1 week ago

I stayed in an old train carriage - one of the UK's quirkiest stays

Staying in a refurbished 1880s railway carriage offers a unique and luxurious experience in the Essex countryside, combining vintage charm with modern comforts.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago

Global markets react to geopolitical tensions and rising energy costs - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

U.S. financial markets experienced a volatile week, largely influenced by geopolitical developments in the Middle East and fluctuations in energy prices. Investor sentiment was driven primarily by external events rather than domestic fundamentals.
Business
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

The U.S. Just Updated Its Travel Advisory for This Popular European Destination-Here's What Travelers Should Know

Travelers to Ireland are advised to be cautious of petty crime despite the country being classified as safe.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

UK drug exports to US spared tariffs under deal critics say will cost NHS billions

British drug exports to the US will avoid tariffs under a new UK-US medicines deal, raising concerns about NHS funding and drug prices.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago

Millions of drivers hit the roads for Easter despite soaring fuel costs - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

According to a survey of over 13,000 members conducted by the AA, an estimated 21.7 million journeys are expected across the UK on Thursday, making this one of the busiest Easters in recent years.
Europe news
London
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

Two London airports have been named in the 100 best in the world for 2026

London Heathrow and Gatwick ranked 16th and 30th in Skytrax's World Airport Awards based on passenger feedback.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

Middle East conflict hits UK firms but business confidence holds firm

UK businesses are feeling the impact of the Middle East conflict, with rising energy costs and supply chain disruptions affecting operations.
fromCN Traveller
1 day ago

Where the Chefs Eat: Aktar Islam's favourite restaurants in the UK

Oudh 1722 is set to be as sensational as its bigger sibling up in Birmingham, but with a unique focus on the Awadhi cuisine of northern India.
London food
#scotland
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 days ago

7 Wonders of Scotland to Visit in 2026, From Loch Lomond to Luskentyre Beach

Scotland offers stunning, lesser-known destinations that showcase its natural beauty and rich history, attracting a growing number of tourists.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

7 Wonders of Scotland for 2026, from Loch Lomond to Luskentyre Beach

Scotland offers unique, lesser-known destinations that showcase its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant wildlife.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 days ago

7 Wonders of Scotland to Visit in 2026, From Loch Lomond to Luskentyre Beach

Scotland offers stunning, lesser-known destinations that showcase its natural beauty and rich history, attracting a growing number of tourists.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

7 Wonders of Scotland for 2026, from Loch Lomond to Luskentyre Beach

Scotland offers unique, lesser-known destinations that showcase its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant wildlife.
#gbpusd
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 days ago

How the UK's 'Neet' youth can power the digital economy | Computer Weekly

Nearly one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training, highlighting a significant social and economic challenge.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Reform UK vows to scrap tax for short-haul family flights

PA Media Reform UK plans to abolish tax on short-haul flights for families if elected, saving families money on travel costs.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Heath island being turned into wildlife sanctuary

A wildlife sanctuary project on Hampstead Heath's Model Boating Pond aims to protect nesting birds by removing access to the island.
fromTime Out London
2 days ago

The 8 London pubs shortlisted in the 2026 National Pub & Bar Awards

The annual National Pub & Bar Awards nominees have just been announced, and eight London pubs have made the list of 252 pubs and bars across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland vying for pub supremacy.
London food
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 days ago

Data dive: Government 2030 datacentre capacity targets look shaky | Computer Weekly

The UK has about 1.59GW of currently installed datacentre capacity at just under 190 sites. If we add existing capacity to that which is planned to complete by 2030 and which has planning consent, we get 4.9GW.
UK news
Europe news
fromGamintraveler
4 days ago

Why 40% Of Americans Leave Europe Within 2 Years

Many Americans return home from Europe within two years, facing unexpected challenges and disillusionment with their expatriate dreams.
#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Government could charge foreign tourists to visit top UK museums

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the potential introduction of charges for international visitors to national museums.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

MPs call for booming' influencer industry to be officially recognised

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the recognition of the online creator economy for financial support and growth.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Easter bank holiday weekend weather forecast revealed with yellow warnings issued

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Government could charge foreign tourists to visit top UK museums

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the potential introduction of charges for international visitors to national museums.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'Why councils need tourism tax revenue by default'

London boroughs demand 50% of revenue from a new tourist tax to offset the 1.5bn annual costs of tourism-related services they provide.
London food
fromCN Traveller
3 days ago

15 prettiest villages near London

Firle, Aylesford, and Biddenden offer rich historical and cultural experiences in picturesque settings, featuring notable landmarks, local cuisine, and scenic landscapes.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

I Visited Bermuda and Never Went to the Beach-Here's Why an Off-season Trip Is Worth It

Bermuda offers a unique winter experience with rich culture and activities beyond beach time.
London food
fromElite Traveler
4 days ago

How to Explore London's Picturesque Village Hubs, According to Locals

London's hidden gems offer charming experiences in areas like Marylebone Village and Hampstead, featuring unique shops and local dining options.
London
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

International tourists could soon have to pay to visit London's greatest museums

The UK government is considering charging international visitors for access to national museums to boost art funding while keeping entry free for locals.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

We Asked 5 Travel Pros for the Best Long Weekend Destination in 2026-and They All Picked the Same Place

Long weekends in California offer ideal getaway destinations, particularly Dana Point, known for its ocean connection and restorative experiences.
London food
fromElite Traveler
3 days ago

Six Senses London Aims To Bring Calm to the City - But Does It Work?

Six Senses London, a $1.3bn wellness hotel, combines Art Deco design with botanical elements, emphasizing wellness in a central urban setting.
Marketing
fromThedrum
1 month ago

Getting all emotional at UK travel conference

Emotional connection in social media travel marketing drives consumer engagement and business impact in a crowded market of over 70 million travel conversations.
Online marketing
fromThedrum
4 weeks ago

236+ links helps travel brand boost visibility in UK market

PaulCamper used layered PR and content campaigns with travel and regional focus to establish UK market presence and position itself as a staycation expert against established competitors.
#uk-travel
Europe news
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 week ago

UK warns of Easter travel delays due to new EU border checks

UK tourists are advised to allow extra time for travel due to the EU's new Entry/Exit border system implementation.
Europe news
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 week ago

UK warns of Easter travel delays due to new EU border checks

UK tourists are advised to allow extra time for travel due to the EU's new Entry/Exit border system implementation.
London food
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

London's best rooftop bar in 2026, according to Time Out

London's best rooftop bars for summer drinking include Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden, Frank's Cafe, and Forza Wine at The National Theatre.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

UK aviation regulator rejects Heathrow's plans to significantly raise landing fees

Selina Chadha, group director of consumer markets at the CAA, stated, 'Our primary duty is to protect consumers and at the heart of today's proposals is doing the right thing for passengers using Heathrow airport, while supporting sustainable growth, investment, and efficiency.'
UK news
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Holiday tax could cost 33,000 jobs and 700m in lost revenue, industry warns

Proposed holiday tax in England could jeopardize 33,000 tourism jobs and decrease Treasury revenues by nearly £700 million.
London food
fromTime Out London
5 days ago

Visitors are told to 'avoid' 5 London boroughs - here's why they're worth visiting

Tourists should reconsider visiting Croydon, Harlesden, Edmonton, Anerley, and Surbiton as they have unique attractions worth exploring.
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

This beloved London burger chain has closed four restaurants in the city

We've loved being part of these communities and just wanted to say a huge thank you to everyone who's walked through these doors. It's been a privilege to serve you.
London food
London food
fromianVisits
5 days ago

Roof garden overlooking the Bank of England to open to the public

The roof garden at One Poultry will open to the public as part of a refurbishment, providing free access and stunning views over Bank Junction.
#natural-history-museum
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago
London

This much-loved London museum has just taken the top spot as the UK's most popular attraction for the first time

London
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

This London museum is officially the most visited attraction in the UK

The Natural History Museum became the UK's most popular attraction with over 7.1 million visitors last year, surpassing the British Museum.
London
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago

This much-loved London museum has just taken the top spot as the UK's most popular attraction for the first time

The Natural History Museum in London attracted 7.1 million visitors in 2025, becoming the UK's most-visited attraction.
UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

Flat hospitality sales push some operators into insolvency - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Accommodation and food services insolvencies rose 9% month-on-month in January 2026 but declined 18% year-on-year, indicating underlying sector resilience despite immediate economic pressures.
#uk-restaurants
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago
London food

The Best New Restaurants in the UK

The UK's top new restaurants showcase diverse global flavors and emphasize simplicity and fun in dining experiences.
London food
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

The UK's Top New Restaurants 2026: the winners revealed

The UK's best new restaurants showcase diverse global flavors and emphasize simplicity and fun in dining experiences.
London food
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

The UK's Top New Restaurants 2026: the winners revealed

The UK's best new restaurants showcase diverse global flavors and emphasize simplicity and fun in dining experiences.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

The golden gap year: 10 of the best UK travel bucket list ideas for retirees in 2026

Senior travelers are increasingly taking extended trips and adventure holidays throughout Britain, with retirement providing freedom to travel outside school holidays and pursue creative or active experiences.
fromCN Traveller
3 years ago

The best eco-conscious hotels in the UK: these spots are making sustainable strides in hospitality

The Scarlet Hotel embraced sustainability long before its first locally sourced stone was laid, with every architectural decision considered through an environmental lens.
London food
London
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

UK attractions say 'misleading' weather apps 'costing them millions'

Weather apps' rain icons are misleading tourists and costing UK attractions millions in lost visitors by suggesting all-day rain when precipitation is brief or overnight.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Tax Airbnbs, not visitors': How readers think UK museums could be better funded

UK museums face financial pressure from reduced government funding and pandemic effects, sparking debate between maintaining free access and implementing tourist charges to sustain operations.
London
fromTime Out London
3 weeks ago

London is officially one of the best cities in the world in 2026, according to Time Out

London ranked fourth globally in Time Out's Best Cities 2026 survey, based on votes from 24,000 residents and expert analysis, with major cultural attractions and events planned for the coming year.
#london
Travel
fromIndependent
1 month ago

I've visited hundreds of hotels - here are six simple ways Irish stays can make guests go 'ooh'

Small, thoughtful details in hotels create more memorable impressions than elaborate amenities or high-end service.
#tourist-tax
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

This major UK city was just named the second-best tourist destination in the world for 2026

Travellers prioritize food, scenery, wildlife, culture, and authentic local experiences; London combines iconic sights with rewarding lesser-known neighbourhoods.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Cost of staycations could rise due to potential holiday tax'

Hospitality leaders warn a proposed English visitor levy could sharply increase holiday costs, harm families and jobs, and prompt industry calls to abandon the plan.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

The Best Places to Go in the UK in 2026

Seven UK destinations, from North Yorkshire to Scottish and Northern Irish countryside and an island, are highlighted as top places to visit in 2026.
Travel
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

This iconic London street is officially one of the best places to visit in the UK in 2026, according to Time Out

Strand in central London is a top 2026 destination, offering historic sites, major art and theatre exhibitions, notable restaurants, and new hotels.
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