- Written by: Graham Norwood
A trade body has criticised the various UK governments for “rushing blindly” into poorly-constructed regulation of short lets. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Airbnb claims there has been a 75 per cent drop in party reports made to Airbnb in the UK since its global party ban was introduced in 2020 - and now it’s consolidating that crackdown. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Airbnb is offering a £50 travel voucher to any Liverpool household hosting their first Airbnb guest in a private room in the city between May 9 and May 13. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A news service claims that in many UK cities there are now more entire homes listed on Airbnb than there are homeless families in temporary accommodation. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Airbnb is warning the UK government not to be heavy handed in its planning controls restricting the short lets sector. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The new trade body for short lets has reacted angrily to a government plan for AirBnb and other short let hosts to seek planning consent. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Airbnb says any new rules for short lets in Wales should protect hosts and the benefits they bring to the tourism economy. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A proposal to introduce a national register of Airbnb hosts in a bid to curb rowdy behaviour by guests has been welcomed by a trade body. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A Conservative MP in a tourist region has blamed the switch of rental accommodation to Airbnbs for a shortage of places for tourism employees to live. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The growth of the short term rentals sector has helped create an economy featuring jobs that benefit local communities and fit the demand for more flexible ways of working. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A council says it’s using planning powers to try to control the proliferation of Airbnbs, but suggests the real answer may lie in a national registration scheme for hosts. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A new block of apartments on the banks of a photogenic canal has been given the planning green light - but the flats can never be used for Airbnb-style short lets. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Short lets platform Airbnb - increasingly used by landlords acting as hosts - has issued a warning to consumer users about potential online fraud. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A local authority in West Sussex is proposing to build its own Airbnb four bedroom house on the site of old garages, in order to drive tourism. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Airbnb has come out in favour of a short lets registration scheme across the UK - similar to the one promised by the government. ...
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