New owners for iconic town hotel

'The hall is like a warm embrace' - new owners of hotel reveal future plans

Rudby Hall, a historic former royal residence in Skutterskelfe, North Yorkshire, has reopened under new custodians Mark Booth and Suze Chomo.

New owners for iconic town hotel

They say they will 'build on the heritage' of the Grade II listed landmark

What does Cheltenham think about the new owner of its most iconic hotel?

Dear readers,Welcome to Thursday’s story. Just a quick one (did I hear you say ‘phew!’?) - and we’ve kept the paywall off today, partly because we expect a version of this news to go everywhere.Saying that it’s doubtful anyone else will have also spoken to those who live in the town to ask what they think. Which, after all, is what matters, and is what Raikes is here for: to do some journalism, to give the town a voice. So, that’s what we’ve don…