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Yorkshire and the Humber; North Yorkshire; North Yorkshire CC
Location of affected unit(s)
Pickering
Sector
Hotel / Restaurants Accommodation And Food Service Activities Accommodation 55.2 - Holiday and other short-stay accommodation
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
4 December 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Holiday company Beyond Escapes has announced plans to create 250 new jobs when it opens its new site in Pickering, North Yorkshire. The company is expanding due to the trend for UK based holidays and is investing GBP 45 million in this new venture, which will open in the summer of 2018. It will offer luxury accommodation as well as spa and gym facilities, and space for corporate events. Beyond Escapes will be opening other sites across the UK in the coming years including a new site in Totnes in February 2018.
Sources
4 December 2017: BQ Live
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Beyond Escapes, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 92927, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92927.
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