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Victoria’s glamping sector calls for planning reform after holiday park forced to remove luxury tents
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Industry bodies are calling for clearer planning rules for glamping accommodation in Victoria after a holiday park in Bright was ordered to remove four luxury safari tents following a five-year planning dispute.
Malaga expands restrictions on new tourist accommodation developments
Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Malaga City Council has approved further planning restrictions on tourist accommodation, requiring all new hotels, hostels, tourist apartments and short-term rentals proposed on residential land to undergo a full planning modification process.
The Deep Dive: Will the UK end the use of asylum hotels by 2029?
Reading Time: 12 minutesUK: Backlogs in asylum processing and chronic housing shortages have pushed hotels to the centre of the UK’s asylum accommodation system. With a 2029 deadline in place, the hospitality industry questions how realistic this transition is.
Niagara Falls town sets planning moratorium on short-term lets
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: The town of Niagara Falls New York, partial home to the waterfalls of the same name, has announced its plans to place a moratorium on short-term rental approval. The measure is a joint proposal by all five members of city council, who claim concerns over health and safety for the decision. The mayor, Robert […]