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Hospitality conglomerate Whitbread has appointed a main contractor for delivering a new Premier Inn hotel in Vauxhall, London - part of the group's longer term aimm to significantly expand its Premier Inn and hub by Premier Inn in the English capital.

Premier Inn is, by far, the first name considered by leisure and family guests when looking for holiday accommodation in the UK, according to a new survey.

Premier Inn owner Whitbread has appointed Stuart Hookins as Estates Director for the UK & Ireland. Mr Hookins joins Whitbread following the decision of Simon Hobbs to retire after nearly 20 years with the business. He takes over responsibility for one of the UK’s largest hospitality property portfolios, comprising more than 845 Premier Inn hotels and over 86,000 trading bedrooms across the UK and Ireland. The appointment comes at an important time for Whitbread as it works to

Whitbread, the parent company of Premier Inn, has commenced construction of its first hotel in Outer Dublin at Sandyford Business Park. The 157-bedroom hotel on Arkle Road will feature the brand’s latest format bedrooms and ground floor spaces, including its popular ‘enhanced’ Premier Plus bedrooms. Galway-headquartered Monami Construction has been appointed to lead the build which is anticipated to take around 18-months to complete. Sandyford Business Park was selected by W