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York St John University students make Grand Hotel picture perfect
A FIVE-star York hotel has joined forces with art students from a local university to create an eye-catching series of visual displays. The Grand Hotel has entered into a permanent partnership with York St John University, to display the work of students from the School of Art and Design. Hotel manager Philip Bolson said: “The…
Read moreHilton York Announces Opening Of Rose Within The Walls Pop-Up Gin Bar
Mason’s Gin and Hilton York have joined forces Hilton York has announced the opening of Rose within the walls, a new pop-up gin bar developed in partnership with Yorkshire’s own Mason’s Gin. Guests can enjoy a perfect serve of Mason’s Original Gin, Tea Edition Gin, Lavender Gin or one of their seasonal options, each paired…
Read moreNetwork rail admit errors after East Coast main line closure decision not passed on for up to four months
The Yorkshire Post has covered a story that has been of great interest to the HAY members: The decision to close trainlines during one of the busiest tourism weekends in York. Read the full article on the Yorkshire Post website
Read morePM announces new tourism sector deal
First tourism sector deal will prepare Britain for an extra 9 million visitors per year, with commitment to build 130,000 new hotel rooms by 2025. Read more on the Gov.uk website
Read moreVisitYork Tourism Awards 2019 winners
An exciting evening with multiple wins for HAY members, including “Hotel of the Year” for the 2nd year running for Grays Court. See all the winners on the Visit York website
Read moreClifford’s Tower helps Hilton Hotel to celebrate 100th birthday
A HILTON hotel in York celebrated a milestone anniversary for the international chain by projecting the company’s 100th birthday logo onto Clifford’s Tower. The logo was projected onto the historic tower from 9pm on Friday and Saturday, by the nearby Hilton York hotel, on Tower Street. The hotel team also be handed out cupcakes and…
Read moreHilton celebrates 100th anniversary with ‘Random Acts of Hospitality’
To mark the occasion, hundreds of hotels around the world are extending Hilton hospitality beyond their doors by taking “Random Acts of Hospitality” to their communities. Read more on the Hilton.com website here
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