Hotel Profits Fall as Costs Rise in UK and London
UK hotels face a profit squeeze as rising costs outpace increased demand and room rates. Experts warn of challenges from wage hikes and frozen tax thresholds. Read the full analysis.
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Padella's Third London Restaurant Coming to Soho in 2026
Beloved pasta restaurant Padella is opening its third London location on Kingly Street, Soho, in spring 2026. Discover details about the new 80-seater site and its legendary fresh pasta.
UK man stabbed outside Thai beach club, police hunt attacker
A 34-year-old British tourist was stabbed in the arm during a fight outside a popular Phuket beach club. Police are reviewing CCTV as safety concerns grow following a series of tourist incidents. Read the latest.
Leon warns of closures after £8 million loss
Leon founder John Vincent reveals potential site closures and job cuts as he battles to restore the struggling fast-food chain to its former health. Read his full recovery plan.
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Lake District: UK's Snowy Rival to the French Alps
Skip the expensive Alps trip. The Lake District promises snow-dusted peaks, festive markets & cosy pubs, all reachable by direct train from London in hours.
Liguria Off-Season Road Trip: A Guide to Italy's Quiet Coast
Escape the crowds and discover the authentic beauty of the Italian Riviera. Our guide reveals the perfect out-of-season road trip through Liguria, from Cinque Terre to Portofino.
Travel Counsellors CEO on £50m Global Expansion
Manchester-based Travel Counsellors CEO Steve Byrne explains the £50m acquisition of Canada's The Travel Agent Next Door, boosting international sales to 30% and ruling out a near-term IPO.
Winchester's European Top Christmas Market: 100 Stalls
Discover Winchester Cathedral's magical Christmas market, named among Europe's best. With 100 Alpine chalets, it's open until Dec 22 and just an hour by train from London.
London's Best Festive Schemes: Donate & Get Rewards
Discover how London businesses are rewarding kindness this Christmas. From toy-for-pizza swaps to coat donations, find out how you can help those in need.
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Geneva named Europe's poshest city in new study
A new study reveals Geneva is Europe's most luxurious city, with the highest density of Michelin restaurants and golf courses. Discover how to visit on a budget.
Tiny Liechtenstein named top 2026 travel destination
TikTok's 2026 travel trends reveal a surge for lesser-known European escapes. The microstate of Liechtenstein, with no airport and pure fairy-tale charm, leads the list. Discover why slow travel is steering Brits to this Alpine gem.
New Wetherspoon pub opens in Croydon's historic Coombe Lodge
Croydon is set to welcome a grand new Wetherspoons pub in a Grade II listed 1760s building just in time for Christmas. Discover the details of this major expansion.
King's Cross Unveils 31ft Harry Potter Christmas Tree
A 31ft Harry Potter-themed Christmas tree has transformed King's Cross Station, featuring Honeydukes sweets and an Owl Post. Discover the magical installation open now.
Pets as Ring-Bearers: The New Wedding Trend
Australian PM Anthony Albanese's dog Toto served as ring-bearer at his wedding, highlighting a growing trend where pets take centre stage in ceremonies. Discover how couples are including their furry friends.
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Wetherspoons applies for new pub at Charing Cross
JD Wetherspoon seeks a licence for a new 320-person pub on the Strand, next to Charing Cross station, promising no outdoor drinking. Westminster Council to decide.
Trullo Highbury: London's Italian Gem for Pasta & Value
Discover Trullo in Highbury, where impeccable service meets affordable luxury. Home to London's best pasta, a charcoal grill, and exquisite Italian wines. Read our review.
Premium Whisky: The Perfect Gift and Investment Guide
Discover why premium whisky is the standout gift of 2025. From Hackstons' Knightsbridge store to rare cask investments, our guide covers how to give a legacy. Explore now.
Cabin Crew's 2026 Budget Holiday Hotspots
A well-travelled flight attendant shares her five must-visit, budget-friendly destinations for 2026, from the Balkans to Central America. Get inspired for your next getaway.
Ling Ling's Chinese Pop-Up Thrives at Islington's Godet Pub
Discover Ling Ling's, the acclaimed nomadic Chinese kitchen now in residence at Godet wine pub in Islington. Chef Jenny Phung's Cantonese-inspired dishes are a must-try.
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Marrakech Holiday Deal: £79 for Flights, Hotel & Camel Ride
A winter sun escape to Marrakech is on offer for just £79 per person, including flights, a four-star hotel stay, breakfast, and a sunset camel ride. Discover the details of this incredible Wowcher and Travelodeal package.
Ryanair's Travel Tuesday: Flights from £13.59
Ryanair launches a 20% off flash sale on midweek European flights from just £13.59. The offer ends at midnight tonight, for travel until January 2026.
Hotel Bathroom Door Crisis: UK Campaign Fights Back
A growing online movement, #bringbackdoors, is fighting the hotel trend of removing proper bathroom doors. Discover the privacy nightmare and the campaign restoring it.
Christmas drone show in West Sussex branded a disaster
Families were left freezing and disappointed after a Christmas drone show in Ardingly, West Sussex, suffered technical faults. Read the full story and the company's apology.
UK Seaside Towns on the Comeback Trail
Discover how five classic British seaside resorts, from Blackpool to Weston-super-Mare, are undergoing major regeneration to reclaim their glory days. Perfect for your next staycation.
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Fiery Flavors Review: Hunan Spice Hits Surrey Quays
Explore the bold, aromatic flavours of Hunan at Fiery Flavors in Surrey Quays. Our review covers must-try dishes like steamed fish head and why this regional cuisine is London's next big thing.
South Bank's Between the Bridges venue closing for 2026
The popular South Bank venue Between the Bridges is shutting at year's end for Jubilee Gardens renovation works, with a final fortnight of parties planned. Discover the details.
London's 'World's Smallest Pub' Opens for Christmas
The Three Jingle Bells, a festive pop-up in Southwark measuring under 8ft squared, is dubbed the world's smallest pub. Book a 45-minute slot for you and two mates until December 22.
F1 Arcade venues sell out for Abu Dhabi title fight
F1 Arcade venues worldwide are expected to sell out for the three-way Formula 1 title decider in Abu Dhabi, with new CEO Jonathan Peters forecasting significant growth for the US sites.
Elizabeth Line village: Country escape with cosy pubs & walks
Discover Burnham, a beautiful Buckinghamshire village with scenic walks, cosy pubs and the Elizabeth Line. Plan your perfect countryside getaway just a short journey from London.
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Bucherer Masterworks Watch Showcase Opens in London
Discover Bucherer's Masterworks, a watch-lover's paradise now open at the Royal Opera House. Explore limited editions, engage with experts, and experience haute horlogerie in an immersive setting. Plan your visit today.
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