
Reading Time: 6 minutesUK: The UK Government has announced reforms to planning laws that will empower councils in England to make short-term lets in their area subject to

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAUS: Flexible accommodation operator Urban Rest has launched Urban Rest North Sydney, the group’s third property north of the bridge and its 23rd in the city.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteEU: Independent lifestyle hospitality brand The Standard is extending its presence in Europe with three openings in Brussels, Lisbon and Dublin kickstarting in 2025.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUAE: Five-star property Marriott Executive Apartments, Dubai Creek has partnered with mobile F&B ordering platform IRIS to support in-room dining.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Hospitality company Sonder is set to make 106 corporate employees redundant, accounting for 17 per cent of the company’s overall workforce by the end of March.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBahrain: Serviced apartment and hotel residence provider Frasers Hospitality opened its Fraser Suites Al Liwan Bahrain on Sunday 18 February 2024.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: European aparthotel brand Adagio has become the official partner of indoor venue Paris La Défense Arena, effective until June 2026.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Business property adviser Christie & Co is marketing the freehold of Greenstar Serviced Apartments in Dundee city centre for £850,000.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSAN editor Eloise Hanson chats to Charlie MacGregor, founder and CEO of The Social Hub, about the impact of changing traveller habits on the group’s expansion and the need for affordable student housing in Europe. They also talk about Jedis, Leonardo Di Caprio, and Charlie’s ultimate dream goal of world peace.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Flexible accommodation operator Kasa Living has opened its latest property in Downtown Asheville, North Carolina.