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Whitbread aims to create 6000 apprenticeships by 2020

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Whitbread, the owner of Premier Inn and Costa Coffee, has announced plans to create thousands of new apprenticeships and work experience places.

The firm revealed it will recruit close to 1,200 apprentices across its Premier Inn, Costa and restaurant brands each year over the next five years.

This new initiative could see Whitbread increase the amount of apprentices in Premier Inn and Costa Coffee by 6,000 by 2020.

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