The prime minister’s written to the Travelodge boss insisting she engage with MPs over concerns about female customer safety.

It’s after a guest was sexually assaulted at one of its hotels in Berkshire four years ago and offered just £30 in compensation.

29-year-old Kyran Smith from Staines was jailed for seven-and-a-half years following the attack in 2022.

Matt Bishop is the Labour MP for Forest of Dean and a former police officer.