Tony Lucas

name Tony Lucas has spent many years working in the Leisure and Hotel industry. He has travelled widely and lectures on UK tourism and the hotel industry.

He is managing director of a Tourism portal that specialises in all things to do with the British Isles.

Dingley Lodge Hotel a short history

19th October 2009
Dingley Lodge is a victorian house, now operated as a hotel, that is set in its own grounds high above the beautiful Dingley Valley. Situated in the village of Dingley, it lies just with Northamptonshire on the border with Leicestershire and has views of... Read >

A good hotel to stay in when visiting Market Harborough

19th October 2009
Market Harborough is a busy town between Northampton and Leicester. It offers a wide range of shops and is home to many businesses in the commercial estates on the east side. There are several hotels in the town in the town centre ranging from cheap hotel... Read >

Stay in a bed and breakfast in Devon when you come to Britain

17th April 2009
Devon is one of the Western counties of England. It is a county of beautiful and spectacular landscapes and a host of attractions which make this county one of the most popular tourist destination in the British Isles. A bed and breakfast stay is one of t... Read >

Stay in a bed and breakfast in Cornwall when you come to Britain.

15th April 2009
Cornwall is one the loveliest of the Western counties of England. It is a county of spectacular landscapes and a host of attractions which make this county one of the most popular tourist destination in the British Isles. A bed and breakfast stay is one o... Read >

Stay in a bed and breakfast in Shropshire when you come to Britain.

20th February 2009
Shropshire is one the loveliest of the western counties of England. A bed and breakfast stay is one of the best ways to see the attractions and sights of this lovely area. Many bed and breakfast properties are available in all regions of the county. ... Read >

Grand plans for good decking designs

05th February 2009
Have you ever thought about decking? It's a concept that was very popular a few years ago and every TV DIY programme and even some gardening programmes seemed to advocate covering your entire garden in some form of wooden decking. Mostly it was a tasteles... Read >

Stay in holiday accommodation in Derbyshire when you come to Britain.

28th January 2009
Derbyshire is a county that lies in the East Midlands of England, just below Yorkshire. It is one the loveliest of the eastern counties of England. A bed and breakfast or self catering stay is one of the best ways to see the attractions and sights of this... Read >

Stay in a bed and breakfast in Lincolnshire when you come to Britain.

21st January 2009
Lincolnshire is one the loveliest of the eastern counties of England. A bed and breakfast stay is one of the best ways to see the attractions and sights of this lovely area. Many bed and breakfast properties are available in all regions of the county and ... Read >

Bank with care and make sure you know their account charges

09th January 2009
You need to be careful who you bank with and what charges you may incur in the event of being overdrawn or requiring any correspondence from the bank you choose. For example, we handle a lot of small cheques as part of our normal business. Occasionally, o... Read >

Bank court case may allow you to reclaim charges

09th January 2009
In January 2009, a case at the High Court by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), will result in a judgement that may allow many thousands of private individuals to reclaim their last six years bank charges back from the credit card companies and banks in fu... Read >

Stay aware that you can reclaim your bank charges from banks in Britain

15th December 2008
The banks have been charging excessive fees to their business and household customers for many years. These charges have been applied for such actions as sending out a letter requesting you to meet with your bank manger, telling you that you had gone over... Read >

Stay aware of the new star ratings for accommodation in Britain

12th December 2008
In 2007, the Tourist Boards, the AA and RAC, decided to standardise the grading structure and definitions for all classes of accommodation in Britain. Previously accommodation could be called anything by the owner and there was no set definition of what ... Read >

Stay in Northumberland when you holiday in Britain

03rd December 2008
The Northumberland National Park The National park covers about a quarter of the County and is an area that has been largely protected from development and intrusive agriculture. It is an region of outstandingly beautiful landscapes, most of it over 800 ... Read >

Stay cheaply in a bed and breakfast in Britain

27th October 2008
The credit crunch may be a source of anxiety to those from abroad travelling to Britain for work or pleasure. However, it also has opportunities for British resident wishing to spend a short break or off season holiday in our lovely island. Certainly our ... Read >

Stay in a bed and breakfast when you holiday in Britain

22nd September 2008
It may not seem the first choice if you are visiting Britain for more than a few days but a Bed and Breakfast can be good value for money. Self catering may be an option but then you have to worry about getting in food, cooking and cleaning and if you com... Read >
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