Site Visits
Site Visit: Coniston Hotel Skipton
I have worked in the hotel and meetings industry for more years than I care to admit and whilst it is an exaggeration to claim knowledge of every major hotel and conference centre in the UK; I do have a good idea of ‘what’s around’. ‘It’s a lovely afternoon, come and have a look around the Coniston Hotel’ was the invitation from an old friend. The Coniston Hotel is located just outside Skipton in North Yorkshire and I was vaguely aware of the hotel’s existence but nothing prepared me for what I discovered on site. Let me give you a guided tour. ... Full story
Site visit: Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
I don’t know what I was expecting but my first impressions of the Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport were of an: ‘open, spacious, trendy and contemporary hotel – a good place to be’. I have an image in the back of my mind, which I must try and dispel, that airport hotels are dull and functional bed-factories. Nothing could be further from the truth in the case of the Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport. The colour scheme, for example, is a very stylish minky grey and turquoise throughout. ... Full story
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Langtree Park Stadium opens January 2012.
The new stadium currently under construction for St Helens Rugby League Club in Lancashire will be named the Langtree Park Stadium when it opens in January 2012. Langtree Park Stadium is located at the heart of the North West, between Liverpool and Manchester, a few minutes from the M6, M62 and M57 motorways. ... Full story