Pubs in England get rule change for Argentina semi-final
Pubs in England can stay open until 1am for the Argentina World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, with extended hours for later kick-offs, boosting sales and community spirit.
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Luxury Spa Break for Two Now £99 in Midlands
A luxury spa break for two in the Midlands, including dinner, breakfast, and pool access, has been reduced to just £99, offering significant savings.
Wolverhampton Boxpark Backed by Council
Wolverhampton Council backs £6m boxpark plan, expected to attract up to 500,000 visitors yearly, boosting city centre economy and evening scene.
New Retail Tenants for Cardiff Bus Interchange
Cardiff Bus Interchange has signed Kiwis Bowls and Which Wich as new retail tenants, adding to its ground floor offerings and boosting passenger choice.
31 Places Kids Eat Free This Summer 2026
Full list of 31 restaurants, supermarkets, and hotels where kids eat for free during the summer holidays, supporting families amid cost of living squeeze and boosting business footfall.
New Inn Pub Refurbishment Approved in Birmingham
Birmingham's New Inn pub refurbishment approved by council, supporting hospitality. Councillors highlight industry struggles and importance of preserving cherished local pubs.
Worcestershire: Luxury Peace and Great Outdoors
Discover Worcestershire's luxury retreats, serene countryside, and outdoor adventures, offering a perfect escape from city life.
Pasture Restaurant Group Plans International Expansion
Pasture Restaurant Group secures £4.5m from Barclays to open its first overseas venue in Barcelona and invest in existing restaurants across Cardiff, Bristol, and Birmingham.
Jet2 Sees 'Massive' Summer Demand After Iran War Delay
Jet2 reports a 'massive' surge in demand for July and August flights after passengers delayed bookings due to the Iran war. CEO Steve Heapy says all destinations have rebounded.
Top UK Spa Break Deal Near Birmingham from £159
A top-rated spa break near Birmingham is available from just £159, offering luxurious treatments and facilities in a picturesque setting.
Win Luxury Cotswold Getaway at Blenheim Palace
Enter to win a 3-night lodge stay at Blenheim Palace Lodge Retreat, plus VIP family experiences worth nearly £2,000. Includes private tours, afternoon tea, and Christmas return.
Manchester Airport T2 Executive Lounge Prices Revealed
The Executive by Escape Lounges opens at Manchester Airport Terminal 2 with UK's first airport lounge carvery, chef-led dining, and premium drinks. Prices from £57.99.
Storrs Hall Hotel: Lakeside Luxury with Hot Tub Suites
Discover Storrs Hall Hotel in the Lake District: a 4-star lakeside retreat with private hot tub suites, gourmet dining, and stunning Windermere views. Our honest review.
Best Western Free Breakfast Deals This July
Best Western is offering free breakfast for the entire stay when booking before July 28, 2026. Discover how to combine this with GEMS packages for summer getaways.
Tunisia: new budget family holiday hotspot
Rafaela Kuznec's week at TUI's Holiday Village AQI Skanes Resort in Tunisia reveals it as an underrated family destination, offering sunshine, great food, and kid-friendly facilities at competitive prices.
Calls for VAT Cut as One in Six Pubs Face Closure
One in six hospitality businesses in England risk closure within a year due to tax burden. 23% operate at a loss. Chef Tom Kerridge leads #VATsTheProblem campaign, urging VAT cut to 10%.
TUI Update for July Flights to UAE, Qatar, and Bahrain
TUI has issued guidance for UK passengers with July flights to UAE, Qatar, and Bahrain, as the Middle East crisis eases and FCDO travel advice changes.
Margate: £43 Train from Birmingham with Stunning Sunsets
Discover Margate, a seaside town reachable from Birmingham by train for £43 one way, offering beautiful sunsets, Dreamland's rollercoaster, and the mysterious Shell Grotto.
Loungers Opens First International Branch in Germany
Bristol-founded casual dining chain Loungers is opening its first international site in Essen, Germany, under the brand name Southville, with adapted menu and table service.
Jet2 adds 6 new wedding destinations from Summer 2027
Jet2 has expanded its Jet2Weddings programme, adding six new destinations including Turkey, Portugal, Lanzarote, Italy, Malta and Santorini from Summer 2027, with 19 new wedding sites now on sale.
Valencia Set to Become Next Summer Hotspot
Valencia, long overshadowed by Barcelona, is poised to become the next summer hotspot with affordable flights from Birmingham, a vibrant food scene, and golden beaches.
National Express Discounted Fares for Affordable Travel
National Express has released discounted fares on coach travel to encourage affordable travel. Fares start from £2.99, with over 300,000 discounted tickets available.
13 UK Travel Companies Collapse: Holidays Cancelled
Groupia Ltd enters administration, cancelling bookings from September 1. 13 UK travel firms have collapsed in 2026, affecting thousands of holidaymakers.
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Perfect Adventure Day Out for Shropshire and Midlands
Discover the ultimate adventure day out in Shropshire, Mid Wales, and the Midlands, featuring outdoor activities, family fun, and scenic spots for all ages.
Groupia Travel Firm Collapses, Holidays Canceled for Thousands
Groupia Ltd, a Bath-based group travel specialist, has entered administration. Customers with bookings from September 1 face cancellations, while those with earlier trips may still travel.
Chip Shops Diversify as Fish and Chip Portions Near £12
Average cost of haddock and chips reaches £10.29, cod and chips £11.41, prompting chip shops to diversify menus or cut options to cope with rising costs.
West Midlands English Heritage Cottage Staycation
A stunning English Heritage cottage in the West Midlands offers a perfect staycation, blending historic charm with modern comforts. Book now for a unique getaway.
Burnham Urged to Scrap £300 Holiday Tax for Families
Andy Burnham faces calls to scrap a proposed holiday tax that could add £345 to a family holiday. UKHospitality warns it will hit low-income families hardest and cost 33,000 jobs.
UK Holiday Parks Near Birmingham Get £10m Makeover
Three holiday parks under three hours from Birmingham receive £10m upgrades including lidos and splash parks, with summer breaks from £299 for a family of four and a £100 food voucher.
Biggest Hotel Guest Faux Pas Revealed
A new survey reveals the top hotel guest faux pas, including leaving dirty dishes and excessive noise, with insights from hospitality staff on what annoys them most.
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