Hotel giant Travelodge has launched a recruitment drive to fill more than 400 posts. The jobs will be a mixture of full and part-time positions across their 13 East Midlandslocations and at its head office in Oxfordshire. Travelodge said it will be recruiting managers, bar and cafe staff, housekeepers, receptionists and for its in-house maintenance […]
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Travelodge has upgraded two of its hotels in south Wales as part of a UK-wide multi-million pound upgrade. The UK budget hotel chain has announced that it has completed refurbishments at its hotels in Swansea city centre and Whitchurch in Cardiff. The revamps are part of the first phase of the firm’s “budget-luxe” hotel upgrade
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Parkdean Resorts is hiring for almost 700 new roles in Scotland as part of a new recruitment drive for the 2023 season. The UK’s largest holiday park operator has 250 different careers available across its business. In particular, it is looking for new cleaners, bar staff, chefs, kitchen team members, waiting staff, receptionists, lifeguards and
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A hotel business behind two establishments in the Highlands gateway town of Callander has fallen into administration. Michelle Elliot and Stuart Robb, partners with FRP Advisory, have been appointed joint administrators of Mountview Hotels, which owns The Crags Hotel and Abbotsford Lodge. The administrators said the hotels had historically traded well, but were “severely impacted”
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The Woodside in Doune has been bought by hotelier Stuart Riddle and has just undergone a £1.4million renovation to restore it to be a hub for the local community. With the successful opening of the Woodside last weekend, this will be the third property in Stuart and Joanna’s hospitality portfolio. Stuart commented: “The opening has
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A Hotel in St Andrews which has been in the ownership of the same family for nearly two decades has been sold to Northern Irish private investment company Wirefox. The three-star Ardgowan Hotel has been bought by Wirefox through its Marram Hotels business, for an undisclosed sum. Wirefox said it “plans to operate the Ardgowan Hotel
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Glasgow will soon welcome a one-of-a-kind winter retreat with the arrival of the city’s first outdoor spa – complete with an open-air hot tub. Winter Spa Garden, THAW, launches at the famous Kimpton Blythswood Square this November, where residents at the five-star destination hotel can live in the lap of Scandinavian-inspired luxury. Guests can look forward to immersing
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A flagbearer of Scottish hospitality has launched a new engagement initiative to improve staff wellbeing as the sector booms post-pandemic. ‘SQ Cares’ by Surgeons Quarter is a programme run by representatives across all departments focussing on the welfare and wellbeing of staff, adding to the existing schemes already in place. Nine members have been meeting once
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A Scottish family-run hotel business has been recognised as the best in the country. Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels has been crowned the Family Business of the Year for Scotland by Family Business United. The renowned collection of hotels includes Crieff Hydro Hotel, Peebles Hydro Hotel, and Ballachulish Hotel and Isles of Glencoe Hotel in
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A leading figure from Scotland’s hospitality sector has taken on the top role at the country’s biggest hospitality trade body. Chris Wayne-Wills (pictured above), CEO of Crerar Hotels – a high quality, privately owned five and four star hotel group in Scotland – takes over as UKHospitality Scotland Chairman from Calum Ross, owner and proprietor
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