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Travelodge boss steps down after security issues in rooms

BBC Business Thursday 20 August 2026, 06:51 UTC 1 min read
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The BBC revealed in March how a woman staying at a Maidenhead hotel was sexually assaulted after a man lied to get a key card to her room.

The BBC revealed in March how a woman staying at a Maidenhead hotel was sexually assaulted after a man lied to get a key card to her room.
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