Whitbread
Stay informed on Whitbread’s influence in the UK hotel sector. From strategic updates at its Premier Inn brand to financial results, leadership appointments and sustainability commitments, this section delivers comprehensive news and intel on one of Britain’s largest hospitality groups. You’ll also find analysis of Whitbread’s property portfolio performance, franchise partnerships and innovation initiatives shaping the midscale market.
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May- 2025 -30 MayPeople
Aimbridge EMEA unveils key commercial leadership team appointment
Hotel management company, Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA, has announced the appointment of Kym Kapadia as its new senior vice president commercial.…
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27 MayPeople
Whitbread appoints Christine Hodgson as chair
Whitbread has today (27 May 2025) confirmed the appointment of Christine Hodgson as its new chair with effect from 1…
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16 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 16/5/25
Queensgate Investments has agreed to sell the European operations of Generator Group to Brookfield Asset Management for €776m (£653m). Queensgate…
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16 MayHotels
Planning wins appeal for new Premier Inn at St Ives, Cornwall
An appeal by Premier Inn against Cornwall Council’s planning committee decision to refuse its proposals for a 90-bedroom hotel in…
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14 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 14/5/25
Whitbread has acquired the long-vacant Central Plaza site in Carlisle with plans to build a 104-bedroom Premier Inn hotel. The…
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14 MayHotel Brands
Whitbread to transform Carlisle Central Plaza site into Premier Inn hotel
Whitbread has secured the former Central Plaza site in Carlisle with the intention of redeveloping it into a 104-bedroom Premier…
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9 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 9/5/25
PoB Hotels has expanded its portfolio with the addition of three new independent properties: Matfen Hall in Northumberland, Mallory Court…
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9 MayHotels
Whitbread to name Christine Hodgson as new chair
Premier-Inn owner Whitbread is reportedly set to appoint Christine Hodgson, chair of FTSE-100 water company Severn Trent as its new…
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7 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 7/5/25
Mar Hall Golf and Spa Resort in Scotland has reopened after a £20m refurbishment, transforming the five-star hotel into a…
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7 MayHotels
Whitbread secures first Hub by Premier Inn site south of River Thames
Whitbread has acquired Dorset House, a vacant office block on Stamford Street SE1, from Capital 38, and plans to convert…
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