Press Office – October 2011
October 2011 press releases regarding the British Hospitality Association
October 31, www.hotelnewsnow.com
- London hoteliers eye £2b tourism segment – Chief executive of the British Hospitality Association…
October 31, BigHospitality.co.uk
- PPL delay proposals for recorded music fee hike – As a result, the BBPA, the Bar Entertainment & Dance Association of Great Britain (BEDA), the British Hospitality Association (BHA), and the Association of …
October 31, BigHospitality.co.uk
- Hotels and B&Bs to benefit from VisitEngland’s Growing Tourism – The British Hospitality Association said the news was a ‘welcome boost’ to VisitEngland’s promotional work. “The £19.8m grant represents an investment in…
October 27, Travel Weekly UK
- Operators call for VAT cut on UK holidays – VAT rates from 20% to 5%, and its report is forming the basis for “constructive dialogue” between the Treasury and the British Hospitality Association…
October 26, www.bighospitality.co.uk
- How to introduce calorie labelling in your – The British Hospitality Association’s John Dyson gives his top tips for calorie … food and technical affairs adviser at the British Hospitality Association (BHA)…
October 24, EyesIn Magazine
- Hospitality Industry Could Lead Economic Recovery – In fact, a new report by Oxford Economics, Hospitality: Driving Local Economies, commissioned by the British Hospitality Association…
October 17, Caerphilly Observer
- 10% of jobs in Caerphilly County Borough reliant on hospitality industry – Almost one in ten of all jobs in Caerphilly County Borough is reliant on the hospitality industry, which is worth £52m a year to the local economy…
October 17, Hospitality Net
- British Hospitality industry can create 475000 jobs by 2020, but barriers to growth need to be removed – The British Hospitality Association’s new report emphasises just how important tourism is to our local communities Tourism…
October 17, news.caterer.com
- Tax cuts could create 80000 UK hospitality jobs – The British Hospitality Association claimed 20000 hospitality jobs could be created in Wales by the year 2020, as long as government support continues…
October 17, Hotel-Industry.co.uk
- Hospitality Industry Could Lead Economic Recovery – “These figures show how dependent many local authority areas are on the hospitality industry,” said BHA chief executive, Ufi Ibrahim. …
October 14, WalesOnline
- Hospitality industry could boost jobs in Wales by 20,000 within 10 years – The Oxford Economics report, Local Economic Contribution Of UK Hospitality Industry, was commissioned by the British Hospitality Association, which represents hotel and restaurants across the UK. Oxford Economics calculate that 9981 new jobs will be…
October 14, e-tid.com
- Hoteliers urged to ‘adopt an MP’ – The British Hospitality Association is campaigning to highlight its bid to create 236,000 hospitality jobs by 2015…T
October 14 , The Drinks Business
- Catering sector seeks favourable tax break – But the British Hospitality Association, which commissioned the report, believes that a lower VAT rate on the accommodation and services provided to tourists could create 236000 extra jobs by 2015 and then a further 239000 by 2020…
October 13, The Times
- Cut VAT to create jobs in hospitality, says report – Britain’s Hospitality wold be able to create 475,000 jobs by 2020 if barriers to growth were removed, a report by Oxford Economics says…
October 13, Welsh Hospitality | NowPublic News Coverage
- Funding for Wales’ tourism needs to be protected against any budget cuts if it is to continue creating jobs, the hospitality industry has warned – The British Hospitality Association (BHA) claims an in-depth study, based on 2010 figures, shows how important hotels and restaurants are to the Welsh…
October 13, Cost Sector Catering
- BHA launches Adopt an MP Campaign – Members of the British Hospitality Association are being urged to contact their local MP and local councillors to make them personally aware of the BHA’s campaign to create 236,000 hospitality jobs by 2015…
October 13, BigHospitality.co.uk
- Hospitality has potential to re-balance economy, BHA report finds – The hospitality industry now accounts for eight per cent of the nation’s jobs… according to a report from the British Hospitality Association (BHA)…
October 13, Eat Out Magazine
- BHA launches Adopt an MP Campaign - Members of the British Hospitality Association are being urged to contact their local MP and local councillors to make them personally aware of the BHA’s…
October 13, CatererSearch
- UK VAT rate is significant barrier to hospitality growth – BHA chief executive Ufi Ibrahim said: “The BHA is firmly committed to ensuring that local government decisions are not at the expense of the hospitality…
October 13, BBC News
- Hospitality sector ‘can create 20000 jobs by 2020 – ‘The British Hospitality Association (BHA) claims an in-depth study, based on 2010 figures, shows how important hotels and restaurants are to the Welsh…
October 13, BigHospitality.co.uk
- Food hygiene training tool launched on BHA website – A new basic online training tool for first-level workers handling food has been launched and is available free on the British Hospitality Association…
October 12, Eat Out Magazine
- New online food hygiene tool launches on BHA website – It is accessible free of charge via the British Hospitality Association website with a link to the page with different language versions represented by…
October 10, Big Hospitality
- The Restaurant Show 2011 opens with chefs Elena Arzak and Sat Bains appearing centre stage – Bains and Simon Rogan appearing on the centre stage and the British Hospitality Association’s Martin Couchman among those giving talks at the…
October 10, Hospitality Net
- A Leaders Panel of top hospitality industry executives will highlight key issues, trends and developments facing Finance, Revenue Management and IT professionals – Ufi Ibrahim Chief Executive of the British Hospitality AssociationBHA who will be participating in the hospitalityLeaders Panel discussion at HOSPACE 2011…
October 7, The Guardian
- Beside the horror of recession, something gaudy is stirring – The British Hospitality Association (BHA) estimates that £1.5bn has been spent building or improving five-star London hotels in the past two years…
October 6, NIBusinessinfo.co.uk
- Boosting business in the tourism sector – On the global tourism front. Ufi Abrahim, head of the British Hospitality Association, will look at the tourism economy and the challenges the…
October 6, Belfast Telegraph
- Plastic bag tax plan for Northern Ireland under fire from retailers – Retailers are already struggling from the recession and fresh regulation could produce “further administrative burdens”, the British Hospitality Association…
October 6, Belfast Telegraph
- Businesses oppose plastic bag tax – Regulation could produce “further administrative burdens”, the British Hospitality Association (BHA) added. Environment Minister Alex Attwood…
October 6, Press & Journal
- Hospitality Growth Calls – The British Hospitality Association today launches a report detailing a 10-point growth agenda for the hospitality industry in Scotland…
October 5, Herald
- Hospitality Sector can offer job growth – BHA sees potential for further 43,000 posts…
October 4, ITCM
- Return visitors key to riding the recession – Speakers at the one-day conference include representatives from event partners British Hospitality Association and Institute of Hospitality…
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