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  1. Over 8 years, average UK ratings on TripAdvisor are up 26% for cleanliness, to 4.32/5 and (3 cheers!) up 29% for service, to 4.23/5. See HT9 8:48 AM May 25th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  2. TripAdvisor says average UK ratings have risen 17% since 2004 and now beat US, France, Spain and global average. See HT Jun/Jul (out soon) 8:35 AM May 25th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  3. Fred Sirieix showed fantastic confidence in his 'product' in saying on @bbcapprentice that he couldn't discount "even by £1". Great to see! 9:14 AM May 24th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  4. Congratulations to Jan Konetzki of Restaurant Gordon Ramsay: awarded Moet UK Sommelier of the Year 2012 3:24 AM May 24th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  5. D&D has put its 30 (ex Conran) restaurants on the market for £70 to £100 million, to expand in London and emerging markets. More in HT#9 3:59 AM May 21st via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  6. Congratulations to Jolanta Vasiliauskiene from Brown's Hotel, London: awarded "AA Housekeeper of the Year" 2012 3:13 AM May 21st via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  7. Well done to Phil Howard for winning Great British Menu South-East. Classicism won out against invention 12:06 PM May 18th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  8. The St Ermin's hotel is now for sale at £500k per room (£165.5m) to cash in on "investor demand" for London hotels. Detail in our next issue 3:56 AM May 18th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  9. Are UK Border Force targets for queue time too lax? If 6,900 people wait for hours at LHR on 26 July (busiest day), they MEET their targets 9:05 AM May 16th via web
  10. Outbound tour operators are failing to see the big picture when they say Govt shouldn't push UK tourism. Agree? Let us know 1:25 AM May 11th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  11. The St Ermins hotel (see p9, HT#8) has made Conde Nast's Hot List of the 100 best worldwide hotel openings - well done Doug & team! 9:43 AM May 1st via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  12. Congratulations @satbains for getting into the Top 100 in the world 9:28 AM May 1st via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  13. Well done Willie Walsh - a robust and trenchant attack on the inadequacies of the UK Border Force just now on the Today programme 12:28 AM May 1st via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  14. The looming immigration queues problem could badly damage UK tourism and undo much of the good work on 2012, unless HMG get a grip on it NOW 1:16 AM Apr 28th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  15. Update: Radio 4's "You and Yours" have moved the "Spare Bedrooms" story to another date. 1:38 AM Apr 26th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  16. More on the "spare bedrooms" story highlighted in HT's current issue: HT Editor David Weston will be on R4's "You & Yours" at noon today 12:49 AM Apr 26th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
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