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Bristol Premier Inn hotel could be replaced by huge tower blocks under proposed plans

The hospitality chain’s parent firm Whitbread said it had decided to sell off the site due to the building’s age and maintenance costs

Birmingham Post

City centre hotel to be demolished for what could be Bristol's tallest building

It's the latest tower block plan for Bristol city centre

Bristol Post

Premier Inn submits St Ives hotel plans for care home site

The national chain’s parent company Whitbread said the £10m accommodation could create jobs and bring millions of pounds into the local economy

Birmingham Post

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UK pubs and restaurants toast festive sales surge despite cost pressures

People felt confident to gather for first time since Covid according to Whitbread and Mitchells & Butlers

The Guardian - UK

City centre hotel demolition to make way for new skyscraper with huge art piece

A 38-storey student tower, 13-storey office block and nine-storey piece of artwork would replace the city centre Premier Inn

Manchester Evening News

Premier Inn owner warns of costs soaring by £60m because of inflation

Hotel chain reports profits of more than £300m in first half of financial year

The Independent UK

Premier Inn expansion ‘helped by fast decline of smaller hotels’

The company said the independent hotels’ struggle for survival created a “favourable market backdrop” that provided “increased opportunity for Premier Inn to grow market share”.

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Whitbread warns of £60m increase in costs due to inflation

Premier Inn and restaurant chains owner reports profit bounceback to pre-Covid levels

The Guardian - UK

Premier Inn unveils St Ives hotel plans for care home site

The national chain said, if approved, the proposed hotel could create jobs and generate millions of pounds for the local economy

Birmingham Post

Lost restaurant chains loved in Greater Manchester that sold £6 steaks and 1p pizzas

These are the brands we turned to for a fast-food fix years ago

Manchester Evening News

Lost restaurant chains we loved on Merseyside sold £6 steaks and 'Olympic breakfasts'

These are the brands we turned to for a fast-food fix years ago

Liverpool Echo

Lost 'all-you-can-eat buffet bonanza' that was a few miles from Liverpool

Many will remember venturing to the popular chain

Liverpool Echo

Restaurants and cafes where children can eat for free in summer holidays

Many places are offering free or discounted meals

Nottingham Post

Dunelm hires Whitbread boss Brittain to succeed Harrison as chair

Move comes as retailer posts 16% boost in yearly sales despite fourth quarter cost of living drop

Evening Standard

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Birmingham Post

Whitbread starts work on all-electric Premier Inn in Swindon

The hotel operator has pledged to become a net-zero business by 2040

The Guardian - UK

UK contingency plan to shut gas pipelines to Europe would be madness

As European operators know, gas pipelines that flow in either direction according to need is firmly in UK interests

Evening Standard

Whitbread appoints Domino’s Pizza boss Paul CEO

Company owns brands including Premier Inn and Beefeater

Evening Standard

Whitbread bounces back from £1bn loss as tourists return to London

TOURISTS are back in London and pent-up Brits are seeking weekends away leading to booming sales at Premier Inn.

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The Guardian - UK

Costa book awards scrapped suddenly after 50 years

Coffee company announces ‘difficult decision’ to end the prizes, sparking a chorus of disappointment across the books industry

The Guardian - UK

Jim Parks obituary

Sussex wicketkeeper-batsman whose selection for the England Test team was a new departure for international cricket

The Guardian - UK

Tesco criticised as chief pockets £4.75m amid soaring prices

Ken Murphy is awarded highest annual bonus by supermarket since 2016 as profits more than double thanks to easing of lockdown

Manchester Evening News

Premier Inn staff post 'bizarre' letter through doors after smelling weed

"We haven't currently been able to confirm which room has been smoked in, but if you have been smoking in your room, we would ask that you immediately stop."

Evening Standard

Premier Inn and Park Plaza hotels concerned by inflation and staff shortages despite return to profit

Hotels are struggling to recruit post-Brexit and afterthe pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Unprecedented inflation ahead as Ukraine war adds to costs, says Unilever

Rise in energy and ingredient costs suggests consumers will have to pay more for well-known brands

The Guardian - UK

US economy shrinks unexpectedly; England and Wales insolvencies double; dollar at 20-year high – as it happened

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