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Travelodge sees slower start to 2025 despite Crufts and Six Nations boost

The group is hoping for a pick-up over the year ahead, with ‘more events announced for 2025 than in all of 2024’.

The Independent UK

Family of woman killed by man with psychosis criticise English prison and policing ‘lapses’

Coroner says failures contributed to Stephen Cole’s killing of Marta Elena Vento at a Bournemouth hotel

The Guardian - UK

Psychotic man ‘ferociously’ killed hotel worker when unmedicated

Stephen Cole had been released from prison in October that year

The Independent UK

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Psychotic man ‘ferociously’ killed hotel worker when unmedicated, coroner rules

Marta Elena Vento, 27, was working at a Travelodge in Bournemouth when she was killed by Stephen Cole in a brutal attack in 2020.

Evening Standard

Staying in Birmingham to see Black Sabbath? Local hotels have increased their prices by up to 725%

According to a local paper, Birmingham hotels are starkly raising their prices around Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell show

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Bournemouth woman’s killer was not referred for support after prison release, inquest told

Inquest into Marta Elena Vento’s killing by Stephen Cole, who had psychosis, told of ‘crisis’ on mental health team at Winchester prison

The Guardian - UK

Family demand answers over woman’s ‘brutal’ killing at Travelodge

Spanish national Marta Elena Vento, 27, was working at a Travelodge in Bournemouth, Dorset, when she was killed on December 9 2020.

Evening Standard

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Met Police officer sacked after sexual assault allegations in Travelodge room

Detective Constable Kamal Baldeo denied the allegations.

Evening Standard

Grand Prix and Wimbledon drive Travelodge bookings but cost pressures linger

The budget chain said bookings were boosting by major sporting events as well as concerts by Kings of Leon and Justin Timberlake.

The Independent UK

Major hotel chains accused of misleading consumers with sales adverts

Advertising at unrealistically low prices is a ‘cynical pricing practice’, said Which?

The Independent UK

Some hotel chains using ‘bait pricing’ to potentially mislead consumers – Which?

It said the ‘cynical’ practice disappoints customers but can still boost sales for hoteliers.

Evening Standard

Police search for mother and baby who vanished from Luton Travelodge

Anka was caught on CCTV leaving Travelodge Luton

The Independent UK

Travelodge is giving away free hotel stays to parents – and here's how to win

The hotel chain is giving six free stays in recognition of six weeks of hard work from parents in the summer holidays - here's what you need to know.

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OPINION - From Meghan's curtsey to the Queen's odd habits: 21 things we learnt from Craig Brown's new royal book

A new biography sees the royal writer turn his attention to the late Queen Elizabeth II. From washing up gloves to old-school selfies, Harriet Addison rounds up the most surprising revelations

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Lee Anderson red-faced after targeting NHS staff in 'illegal migrants' rant

LEE Anderson has been left embarrassed after a social media rant about “illegal” immigrants who turned out to be NHS nurses ...

Evening Standard

London council rents out entire four-star hotel for a year to house homeless as crisis deepens in capital

London Councils warned that there is an ‘urgent need for a new approach’ to tackling homelessness

Evening Standard

Inside 'dumping ground' Travelodge that is home to some of London's most vulnerable

Some people are placed in the hotel for months at a time but regularly have to change rooms, causing further instability

The Guardian - UK

Hunger, homelessness and gang grooming: just a normal week at one London academy

The Guardian spent time at Oasis Academy Hadley, where more than half of pupils are in poverty but ambitions are high

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The Guardian - UK

Poem of the week: Holidaying with Dad During the Divorce by Jessica Traynor

A teenager struggles to absorb her parents’ emotional disarray as their marriage falls apart

The Independent UK

Housing ‘disgrace’ as number of families in temporary accommodation hits record high

Nearly 140,000 children are living in temporary homes

The Independent UK

Hotel chain named the UK’s worst for 11th year running

Brand with more than 60 hotels nationwide scores ‘abysmal’ overall customer satisfaction rating

The Independent UK

Finding hotel rooms for under £100 a night is increasingly difficult – Which?

A Which? survey of its members found the average price paid in the year to July was above £100 at more than two-thirds of large hotel chains.

The Guardian - UK

Venice film festival 2023 week two roundup – Priscilla, Bernstein, refugees and hitmen

Emma Stone goes wild in a zany Victorian fantasy, Woody Allen gets one of the biggest laughs of the week, Carey Mulligan turns in a career-best performance – and the Golden Lion should go to Agnieszka Holland’s searing Green Border

Evening Standard

Teenager who murdered a stranger put in Travelodge due to accommodation shortage

A teenager who killed a stranger for being annoying was put up in a Travelodge after being charged with murder because there was no space for him in council-monitored accommodation, it can now be revealed.

The Guardian - UK

Travelodge hotels sold out for Taylor Swift’s 2024 UK Eras tour

Hotel chain says rooms in Edinburgh, Liverpool and Cardiff already fully booked ahead of pop star’s summer performances

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