Whitbread to build 10 and purchase 2 new hotels

Whitbread-owned hotel group Premier Inns is to add 12 new hotels to its portfolio.
Planning permission has been granted to build 10 new hotels across the UK and deals to purchase a further two existing properties, one in Islington, London and one in Belfast, have been agreed.
The plans will add 1562 rooms to its estate and create 600 new jobs when the hotels open between 2010 and 2013.

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