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Richard Branson: 'Why I won't leave my billions to my children'

The entrepreneur tells Michael Odell about inheritance, his new London hotel, dancing on the tables at 74 and why he has stopped afternoon drinking

Evening Standard · May 15, 2025

Takeover talks for Glasgow's Virgin Hotel revealed

TALKS are underway with a potential buyer for the Virgin Hotel in Glasgow after it shut over financial problems...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2024

‘It was like Basil Fawlty running The Shining hotel’: Inside the collapse of Virgin Hotels Glasgow

Around 150 staff were told the hotel was closing and had their passes revoked

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023

The best hotels in Scotland that made the UK's top 100 list for 2023

The Times has unveiled its list of the "100 Best Places to Stay in Britain for 2023" and nine hotels across Scotland made the prestigious list, including ones in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Perthshire

Daily Record · Dec 7, 2022

Plush Edinburgh hotel named one of the best in UK with 'chambers' for rooms

Virgin Hotel in the Old Town has been included on the The Observer’s list of the best hotels to open their doors in recent months - boasting a number of attractive features

Edinburgh Live · Oct 17, 2022

Edinburgh Virgin hotel: First pictures show luxury red bar and 'rooftop sanctuary'

Edinburgh's new Virgin Hotel will open in the Old Town this summer, with a first look inside featuring the new events hall inside a converted church, and even a 'rooftop sanctuary'.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2022

Edinburgh's huge new Virgin Hotel will have swanky restaurant with courtyard

Richard Branson's new lifestyle hotel will open in Edinburgh in the coming months, and his Glasgow venture will follow, as the billionaire tycoon branches out in Scotland

Edinburgh Live · Feb 22, 2022