SUMMER WANTING MORE Premier Inn owner Whitbread is seeing some decent gains after reporting sales well above expectations, as the travel sector reaps a reopening dividend, compared to a year ago. The UK hotels saw accommodation sales rise 235.6 per cent, ahead of last year and 31 per cent above 2020 levels. MICHAEL HEWSON, CMC MARKETS

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