Cricklade Hotel & Spa is delighted to announce that its Sales, Meeting and Events Manager, Georgia McAdam, is a Finalist in the ‘Unsung Hero Award’ of the Hotel Magazine Awards 2026.
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Read moreGeorgia McAdam of Cricklade Hotel & Spa shortlisted in Boutique Hotelier Awards 2025
Cricklade Hotel & Spa is delighted to announce Georgia McAdam, Sales Meeting and Events Manager, has been shortlisted for the Rising Star award in the Boutique Hotelier Awards 2025.
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