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measuring results and targets expand to see pages within results and targets teams and communities customer wellbeing environment find out about good together learn about whitbread s good together targets and progress so far find out more find all the latest news about our brands good together activities financial corporate and property updates . news & press releases expand to see pages within news & press releases subscribe by email premier inn secures fabulous five in se whitbread raises 1 million for gosh premier inn secures four of a kind in scotland whitbread update on meat supply whitbread trading update 26 february 2013 whitbread agrees 51 million sale & leaseback whitbread trading update 18 june 2013 whitbread preliminary results 30 april 2013 whitbread trading update 26 february 2013 null whitbread launches new hotel concept whitbread plc investor day premier inn continues to deliver new sites premier inn launches new meeting room facilities whitbread trading update 10th september 2013 whitbread trading update 10th september 2013 carbon trust water standard achieved ftse 100 carbon management rankings whitbread interim results 22 october 2013 costa coffee to launch in morocco premier inn announces 8 000 new jobs best branded coffee shop chain in europe whitbread trading update 10th december 2013 changes to the whitbread board whitbread announces costa investor day whitbread raises 2 million for gosh whitbread plc board announcement premier inn showcases sustainability in action premier inn unveils new 15m ad campaign nations favourite coffee shop four years running employees share in whitbread s success premier inn expands in the middle east whitbread trading update 27 february 2014 whitbread creates hub bub in the city costa coffee announce expansion plans in spain premier inn expands in the middle east whitbread preliminary results 29th april 2014 government and tourism industry partnership whitbread trading update 17 june 2014 costa coffee partners with debenhams whitbread appoints new chairman british businesses urged to tackle skills shortage costa perks up cup recycling scheme whitbread trading update 9 september 2014 costa coffee expands into the philippines hub by premier inn launches booking app whitbread interim results 21 october 2014 costa wins gluten free product range award premier inn set to increase region s mid market hotel inventory new premier inn development in indonesia first premier inn in singapore announced whitbread trading update 11 december 2014 whitbread directorate change costa named the uk s favourite coffee shop brand for fifth consecutive year analysts & investors visit hub by premier inn h is for hawk named costa book of the year whitbread employees share 10 million shares windfall whitbread secures prime off market westminster double whitbread trading update 25th february 2015 premier inn celebrates raising 4 million with special party hub by premier inn achieves highest ever sustainability rating for uk hotel costa brews up innovative new eco pod for telford whitbread to create 6000 apprenticeships by 2020 whitbread plans ceo succession whitbread preliminary results 28th april premier inn continues thailand expansion with first property in phuket whitbread plc appoints new chief executive costa eco pod serves up sustainability success in telford apple pay coming to costa s customers in the uk whitbread trading update 16th june 2015 whitbread hotels and restaurants raises an amazing 5m britain s most loved hotel chain springs into london costa set to boost capacity to meet future demand wake up wonderful at premier inn whitbread trading update 8th september 2015 great ormond street hospital celebrates milestone in construction of premier inn clinical building costa pay increases ahead of national living wage premier inn secures new munich site whitbread interim results 20th october britain s most loved hotel chain serves up new hitchin premier inn whitbread and cbi call for business to step up investment in next generation to help them achieve their career ambitions two million premier inn rooms for 35 and under which hotel chain topped the hotel report for 2015 premier inn of course costa managing director kicks off construction of basildon roastery kishori rao crowned grandparent of the year premier inn launches new scottish modern apprenticeship programme creating 66 initial vacancies hubby birthday to covent garden s only digitally enhanced hotel whitbread appoints new non executive director whitbread trading update 10th december new hub by premier inn brings 16 million investment to tower bridge costa named the nation s favourite coffee shop for sixth consecutive year new premier inn brings 6.3 million investment to worthing seafront costa book awards 2015 category winners announced new premier inn brings 11.5 million investment to isle of wight sandown new premier inn brings 8 million investment to uxbridge costa short story award 2015 identities of six finalists revealed william hill releases closing odds for costa book of the year the lie tree by frances hardinge named 2015 costa book of the year local kingston college students take over premier inn in putney for the day new premier inn brings 5.6 million investment to ware new premier inn brings 3.6 million investment to penrith new hub by premier inn brings 21.4 million investment to london s brick lane premier inn brings over 18 million of fresh investment to derby new premier inn brings 7.2 million investment to exeter premier inn opens new 11 million hotel in newcastle the gate the seventh in the city creating 50 jobs & three apprenticeships premier inn to hit target of training 150 apprentices in scotland in 2016 with the announcement of 32 new vacancies whitbread trading update 3rd march costa coffee launches in canada with 150 costa express coffee bars new premier inn brings 8.2 million investment to bristol premier inn opens in frankfurt lord provost & former scotland rugby captain andy nicol team up to officially open new premier inn and hub by premier inn hotels in edinburgh new hub by premier inn spitalfields brick lane celebrates official opening new premier inn brings 4.1 million investment to darlington town centre whitbread appoints new managing director for costa whitbread preliminary results 26th april frankfurt travellers ensured a good night s sleep as premier inn opens messe site whitbread acquires 49 % stake in pure whitbread announces double deal in germany rt. hon theresa may mp opens first ever swift hotel at premier inn in maidenhead new brixton premier inn to generate 38 new jobs and 6.9 million of fresh investment premier inn opens in indonesia s yogyakarta premier inn opens its first hotel in thailand premier inn awarded which travel brand of the year whitbread trading update 21 june whitbread plc announces the sale and leaseback of its 389 room hub by premier inn hotel in kings cross london whitbread scoops the asda environmental leadership award at the business in the community s responsible business awards 2016 whitbread to focus on its strengths with premier inn international growth strategy costa coffee raises 10 million for costa foundation premier inn opens new hotel in salford creating 37 jobs costa express installs 6000th self serve coffee bar premier inn opens new 3.9 m hotel in lewes creating 25 jobs whitbread appoints two new non executive directors fact sheets image gallery press contacts subscribe by email expand to see pages within subscribe by email subscribe by email find all the latest whitbread news download the latest group costa premier inn and restaurants financial