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Hilton London Islington gets £5.2m refurb

October 14, 2016 • Alicia
Hilton London Islington has announced the £5.2 million refurbishment of its guest rooms, to be completed June 2013, with the addition of 7 new bedrooms, bringing the full number to 191. The hotel, situated within the heart of trendy Islington, was inspired and influenced by its close proximity to the Square Mile. Each room displays subtle hints of London, with a graceful city style. In-room features are influenced by the materials and fabrics related to a tailored pin-stripe suit making a classic British feel. Oded Lifschitz, UK area vice chairman, Hilton Worldwide said, “London remains essentially the mostsome of the most popular visitor destinations on this planet and, alongside Hilton’s superb service, we’re involved in keeping our product fresh and unique. “We currently have plenty of refurbishment programmes in progress...
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News: WTTC 2013: Walsh renews criticism of UK government

August 19, 2015 • admin
International Airlines Group chief executive Willie Walsh has emphasised the necessity for the united kingdom government to support the aviation sector within the country. Speaking on the World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit in Abu Dhabi, Walsh said IAG was not seeking financial support, but merely for the federal government to “get out of the way”. “Governments have to understand they need to reduce the impact on aviation. “This is additionally during the reduction of regressive taxation on our industry, comparable to Air Passenger Duty, or by allowing the construction of suitable infrastructure,” Walsh explained. He was quick to contrast the location inside the UK with that of Abu Dhabi, where flag-carrier Etihad Airways has seen remarkable growth during the last decade. He said: “The conditions here in Abu...
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