100th anniversary of The Palace Hotel, Paignton

Motion text

That this House celebrates the 100th anniversary of The Palace Hotel in Paignton, a cherished local landmark and cornerstone of elegance, hospitality, and seaside charm in Torbay; notes the hotel's remarkable contribution to Paignton's tourism and community life over the past century; recognises the generations of staff who have upheld its tradition of warm service and the many guests, local and visiting, who have made it part of their family history; congratulates the organisers and community on the success of the BBQ Garden Party held on Saturday 19 July 2025, which brought people together in a joyful and inclusive celebration of this historic milestone; extends best wishes to the hotel’s management, staff, and supporters as they begin a new chapter in the hotel’s distinguished legacy; and commends the vital contribution of the hospitality sector across Devon and the United Kingdom, which continues to play a central role in supporting local economies, promoting tourism, and fostering vibrant community life.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.