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The UK government is responding to a criminal trial related to a hotel guest assault, which may affect STR operations.
UK Government Planning Industry-Wide Hotel Safety Talks
Summary
The UK government is planning industry-wide talks regarding hotel safety, sparked by a recent criminal trial involving a guest assault facilitated by a hotel keycard. The government intends to involve all relevant departments and industry representatives. Travelodge is already reviewing room-access procedures. Discussions will likely address regulations, guidance, or new legislation.
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