The city of Liverpool has set out a £1.4bn post-Covid recovery plan in the hopes of delivering more 40,000 jobs & apprenticeships over their 5 year strategy. Not just for the hospitality sector, this 178 page document commissioned by the Mayor lays out plans for the next 5 years after being heavily impacted by Coronavirus.… Read more »
The latest article published in Boutique Hotelier, suggests hotels and apartments will see a ‘surge in demand’ once lockdown is eased on 4th July 2020. Written by Zoe Monk who has compiled data from Profitroom based on the increased bookings seen in countries who have recently lifted their own lockdown restrictions, expects Britain to see… Read more »
A new article published brings more hope to the tourism industry after rising interest and bookings by Brits increase with the alleviation of travel restrictions. We may not be able to get away abroad but a rising interest in ‘staycations’ brings hope for domestic bookings up and down the country. Read more from the article… Read more »
We’ve been catching up on some reading and an article recently published in Boutique Hotelier brings hope for the recovery of the leisure & tourism sector amidst pandemic. The article writer, Zoe Monk, claims that “the UK hotel sector’s traditionally strong domestic leisure demand bodes well for the sector’s recovery once lockdown measures from Covid-19… Read more »
Lambert Smith Hampton’s latest ‘VA VA VROOM!’ hotel report puts Liverpool Firmly in the top 10 ‘Hotel Hotspots with RevPAR increasing by 13% over the last 3 years, one of the fastest rates of growth in the UK. Click on the image to read the full report.
Plans for the new Liverpool Cruise Terminal – which is expected to create a number of jobs – have been approved. The facility will be situated within Peel L&P’s £5bn Liverpool Waters scheme and constructed at the site of the Princes Jetty site. It has been designed to allow for some of the world’s largest… Read more »
Liverpool: The music City. Liverpool’s Docks continue to thrive as a heartland for the arts. The first-ever major exhibition of Keith Haring’s work in the UK opens here in July, at Tate Liverpool. Enter the gorgeous warehouse past a fittingly anarchic public artwork, Ugo Rondinone’s Liverpool Mountain, a monolith of five neon rocks. In the… Read more »
The uncertainties of Britain’s departure from the European Union hasn’t stopped investors from backing the U.K.’s residential sector. Total investment volumes in the U.K.’s multifamily sector rose by more than 150% to 6.8 billion euros ($7.6 billion) in 2018, according to a report by broker JLL. London helped lead the charge, with investment volume nearly… Read more »
With a capacity of 52,000, with the option of rising to 62,000, it is hoped the arena at Bramley Moore Dock in Liverpool Waters will be ready for the 2023-24 season. Tony McDonough reports. Everton Football Club has released the first detailed images of the designs for its proposed new £500m stadium on Liverpool waterfront.… Read more »
Liverpool city region welcomed 67.3m visitors in 2018 – a 5% increase on the 2017 figure – with Liverpool alone seeing 38m visitors. Events such as the the return of the Giants and the Terracotta Warriors exhibition have helped push Liverpool city region’s visitor economy close to the £5bn mark. In 2018 the city region –… Read more »