The Jurys Inn hotel chain has offered exhausted business commuters a chance to sample their facilities in the unusual surroundings of Newcastle railway station; setting up (more…)

Popularity: 5% [?]

Top location for business trips is London

Kathryn | May 2, 2012 in Research and Statistics | Comments (0)

A new report by Concur, the company specialising in expenses, has shown that the international city which is the most frequent destination for those travelling (more…)

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Survey reveals corporate travel likes and dislikes

Jim | March 5, 2012 in Research and Statistics | Comments (0)

Everyone required to take trips to different locations for work purposes has parts that they enjoy and parts they are less keen on. A new study undertaken by Egencia – a company (more…)

Popularity: 3% [?]

Government guarantees business travel ATOL reforms exclusion

Kathryn | March 1, 2012 in Travel | Comments (0)

Organisations specialising in business travel have received positive news with the announcement by the government that business travel will not be included in (more…)

Popularity: 9% [?]

Grumberg given Corporate Social Responsibility role with Carlson Wagonlit Travel

Mark | February 25, 2012 in News | Comments (0)

Carlson Wagonlit Travel, a company specialising in the management of business trips, events and meetings on a global scale, announced the appointment of Francoise Grumberg to (more…)

Popularity: 2% [?]

Increase in business trips combining work and leisure

Mark | February 20, 2012 in Research and Statistics | Comments (0)

The results of two new surveys have indicated that more of those travelling abroad for business reasons are opting to combine this with leisure holidays. The two surveys, by (more…)

Popularity: 7% [?]

Plug-In Grant extended to include vans

Kathryn | February 10, 2012 in Funding | Comments (0)

News that the Government Plug-In Grant for low-emission vehicles is to remain in place until at least 2015 and will be extended to include vans, represents a significant boost for (more…)

Popularity: 3% [?]

HMRC workers strike may lead to self-assessment fines leniency

Jim | February 1, 2012 in Finance | Comments (0)

Despite the firmer fines and penalties brought by the tax office this year for the late submission of self-assessment tax forms, HM Revenue and Customs has publicly acknowledged that it may be required to exercise leniency towards those unable to file their returns on the deadline day – the 31st January – because of the problems created by the industrial action by HMRC employees on (more…)

Popularity: 3% [?]

Wins for Jurys Inn and Premier Inn at the Business Travel Awards

Mark | January 30, 2012 in Travel Awards | Comments (0)

The hotel chains Premier Inn and Jurys Inn have claimed prizes at this year’s Business Travel Awards, which took place at the Grosvenor House hotel in London. The awards, which are intended to recognise excellence amongst companies involved in (more…)

Popularity: 2% [?]

Environmentally friendly business travel surviving recession

Jake | January 26, 2012 in Green | Comments (0)

Despite predictions that, in the wake of the financial downturn of 2008, the corporate interest in reduced carbon emissions would be one of the first areas to suffer – evidence has indicated that many companies are continuing to pursue ‘green’ policies when (more…)

Popularity: 2% [?]