
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The five-star property Grand Hotel Birmingham has appointed Johan Scheepers as general manager following a £45 million restoration and refurbishment.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Colliers Hotels Capital Markets is selling the 201-bed lifestyle hotel voco St John’s Solihull at a guide price of £25 million.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: TODD Architects has won planning permission to redevelop the Grade II-listed Central Methodist Hall in Birmingham into a hotel-led leisure scheme.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: TODD Architects have submitted plans to refurbish and redevelop the Central Methodist Hall into a hotel on behalf of Press Up Hospitality Group and sister company Oakmount.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The five-year facility will help finance the opening and stabilisation costs of the Grand Hotel, which was acquired in 2017 by Starwood Capital Group.