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Travelodge Apologizes After Giving Stranger Key to Guest Room
Travelodge has issued an apology after one of its hotels mistakenly gave a stranger a key to an occupied room, allowing them access while a couple was inside. The incident highlighted a significant lapse in hotel security.
20 Apr, 05:05 — 20 Apr, 16:14
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Spectrum spread— 2/5 buckets covered8/33
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BBCHigh128d ago
Travelodge 'extremely sorry' for giving stranger key to couple's room
Woman says she was left feeling shaken and believes the chain needs to do more to improve security.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual127d ago
Travelodge gave stranger key to couple’s room in another lapse of hotel security
Travelodge has said it is retraining staff on room security and check-in procedures
By Holly Evans
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First report: BBC · 20 Apr, 05:05|Full coverage: 2 · 11h|Window: 11h
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