🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Northern EuropeCapital LondonGBPEnglish
Advisory
Level 2
Exercise increased caution · State Dept ↗
as of 2025-08-11
Weather
82°F / 28°C
Clear sky · H 87° L 60°
Currency
GBP
0.74 per $1
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Standing intel: weather, currency & advisory · updated May 28, 2026

What’s moving in United Kingdom

96 stories · last 90 days
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Luxury Leisure

Maybourne and Constellation Divide the Crown Jewels of London Hospitality

Maybourne and Constellation have split the ownership stake they jointly held across London's most bookable ultra-luxury address book. Regis Maybourne now solely…

Aug 26
Luxury Leisure

Maybourne and Constellation split the trophy portfolio

Regis Maybourne has taken full ownership of Claridge's, The Maybourne Riviera and Maybourne Beverly Hills, ending its joint venture with Constellation Hotels,…

Aug 25
Luxury Leisure

Behind the Curtain: Ownership Shifts at Maybourne and Black Tomato

Two pillars of the ultra-luxury booking chain changed hands quietly this week. Claridge's, The Connaught, The Berkeley, The Emory and the Maybourne Riviera and…

Aug 23
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This month
Claridge's Group Splits From ConstellationAug 22
UK Regulator Opens Drip-Pricing Probe Into Virgin Atlantic Holidays, TrainlineAug 21
Travelodge CEO Exits Amid Guest-Safety FalloutAug 21
TTC Sees Canadian Bookings Recover as Trafalgar Grows River CruisingAug 21
New Chairmen at Maybourne and Hand Picked Hotels Signal Fresh AmbitionsAug 20
Revolut Opens a New On-Ramp Into I PreferAug 18
I Prefer Adds Revolut as a UK Conversion PartnerAug 17
Stafford London's Parent Hit With HMRC Winding-Up PetitionAug 15
New Rooms and Cottages Land at Three Independent AddressesAug 15
New Keys at Matfen Hall and Twin FarmsAug 14
HMRC Petition Hits The Stafford London and Lympstone ManorAug 14
GetYourGuide will surcharge tour operators for its digital services tax billAug 9
GetYourGuide passes its digital services tax bill to tour operators Oct. 1Aug 8
Shangri-La Expands in China, Packages Its European FlagshipsAug 8
Earlier
Shangri-La Bundles Paris and London Into One Discounted StayAug 7
Chateau Denmark Closes Its London Rooms After Four YearsAug 7
Dulles and Gatwick Both Clear the Way for More CapacityAug 6
American Names Permanent Heathrow Caterer, Ending Five-Month StopgapAug 4
UK Budget Leaves Hotels Out of Tax ReliefAug 2
UK Tax Cuts Skip Hotels Again, Leaving Luxury Properties ExposedAug 2
UK Hotels Left Out of New Tax ReliefAug 1
Kensington Extends Heritage Journeys to Sicily, Ghana and the UKJul 31
Lancaster London Group Consolidates Into The Landmark CollectionJul 27
Hilton, Marriott and IHG All Now Sell UK Debit CardsJul 24
Hilton, Marriott and IHG All Launch UK Debit CardsJul 23
Developments from the last 90 days · Standing intel from REST Countries, Open-Meteo, Exchange Rate API & the U.S. State Department