Glasgow’s Voco Grand Central Hotel has officially commenced its phased reopening, after the hotel was forced to close abruptly on 8 March 2026 when a devastating fire broke out at the adjacent B-listed “Union Corner” building.  The fire caused a partial structural collapse and required a complex, months-long site clearing operation by demolition teams. While […]

Safestay has exchanged conditional contracts to sell its Glasgow Charing Cross hostel to an independent investor for £5.1m in cash.  The transaction requires approval from the lender of the company, with completion expected by 28 August 2026. Safestay said it will stop operating the freehold property and the site will cease trading under the brand. […]

RBH Hospitality Management has secured the contract to manage the Radisson Hotel Liverpool. The contract adds a fourth Liverpool property to the management company’s portfolio. The group already operates The Municipal Hotel Liverpool – MGallery, Aloft Liverpool, and Staybridge Suites Liverpool in the city. The agreement marks the first partnership between the hotel owners and […]

The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa in Aberdeen has completed a £1.1m refurbishment across its collection of suites and superior rooms.  The investment has transformed 13 guestrooms in total, all individually styled around a local heritage theme and named after “iconic” castles in the North East of Scotland. The redesign integrates a “couthie” aesthetic inspired by […]