
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Feversham Arms Hotel and Verbena Spa, in Helmsley, North Yorkshire, has been bought by Rockcliffe Hall for an undisclosed fee.
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Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: The Labour Party has secured a landslide victory and majority in the UK General Election, winning more than 326 of the 650 seats needed to gain a majority in the UK Parliament.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The 68-bedroom Victoria Garden Hotel in London’s Paddington will undergo a refurbishment and repositioning to a four-star boutique property.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Global investment firm KKR and its European hospitality partner Amante Capital have acquired the Park Grand London Kensington Hotel from Bartek Holdings Limited for an undisclosed amount.Â

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The 81-bedroom Scalford Country House Hotel in Leicestershire is being marketed by commercial real estate firm Colliers for offers in the region of £3.25

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The Hickstead Hotel in Bolney, West Sussex, and The Grovefield House Hotel in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, have been sold to hotel and serviced apartment company Uno Hotels for an undisclosed price.

Reading Time: 5 minutesUK: In the Spring Budget 2024, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt revealed the government will freeze alcohol duty and cut National Insurance, as well as raise the VAT threshold for small businesses to £90,000.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Boutique hotel Ravenstone Lodge, located in the Lake District, has been acquired by the owners of neighbouring Ravenstone Manor Hotel for £1.245 million.

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.Â

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Augill Castle, a Victorian property located in the Eden Valley between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, has had its asking price reduced to £2 million.