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Future of short-term let regulation debated in Westminster
Reading Time: 5 minutesUK: The regulation of short-term lets was the subject of a Westminster Hall debate on Thursday [12 September], ahead of the introduction of either a potential statutory registration or licensing scheme, and a bill on the licensing of short-term lets in parliament.
Hospiria and Alliants partner for 1 LiVNG flex rental platform
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Customer experience technology platform Alliants and SaaS solution Hospiria have partnered to launch a flexible rental platform called 1 LiVNG, which is focused on transforming the residential real estate market.
Host & Stay secures £10.5m investment from Growth Partner
Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Teeside-based short-term rental property management company Host & Stay has received £10.5 million in investment from consumer-specialist investment firm Growth Partner.
Pontins issues apology over Irish Traveller discrimination
Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: British holiday park operator Pontins has apologised to Irish Travellers and the Gypsy community for previously refusing to allow guests with surnames of Irish descent to stay at its parks.
Seventy Ninth Group launches £500m bond for holiday parks
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Asset management firm Seventy Ninth Group has launched a £500 million real estate bond in order to fund to acquisition and development of leisure and holiday parks across the UK.
Definitely Maybe an Oasis hospitality boom in 2025
Reading Time: 5 minutesUK: English rock band Oasis has announced that it is reuniting for its first UK shows in 16 years in the summer of 2025.
STR associations meet Treasury over FHL tax regime changes
Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Short-term rental industry associations and lobbyists have convened with HM Treasury officials in London to address the proposed changes to the Furnished Holiday Lettings [FHL] tax regime allowances.
ACSI buys naturist travel organisation Euronature
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK / Netherlands: Camping specialist ACSI has announced the acquisition of naturist travel organisation Euronature.
Simpson Travel announces new senior appointments
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Independent villa and boutique hotel operator, Simpson Travel, has announced two senior appointments – Dan Butler as chief financial officer and Mark Speight as operations director.
Countries issue UK travel warnings as unrest increases
Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Seven countries have issued warnings over travel to the UK in the wake of ongoing violent anti-immigration protests and riots.