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Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don’t have to. This week: Christmas gifts from hotels we’ve missed in 2020. Country house hotels don’t come much prettier than celebrity favourite The Newt In Somerset. The honey-coloured stone walls of the … Read more
When London’s renowned Connaught Bar in the opulent Connaught Hotel reopens following England’s national lockdown, staff will no doubt be popping a few extra Champagne corks – because it has taken the World’s Best Bar Award crown. The revered Mayfair bar has swapped places with last year’s winner, New York’s Dante, which takes the No2 … Read more
The billionaire owners of three of London luxury hotels have put 1,200 staff on furlough, asking the taxpayer to pick up their wages under the Government’s schemes. Staff at five-star establishments Claridges, The Connaught and The Berkeley Hotel have been told they are on furlough until further notice, with the Government paying 80 per cent … Read more