The bizarre items left behind at local Travelodge hotels

What do a set of WW2 medals, a cuckoo clock, confidential company results and set of Louis Vuitton suitcases have in common? They've all been left behind at Chichester's Travelodge.

The hotel chain has revealed some of the more interesting items left behind its hotels up and down the country over the last 12 months.

Detailed below are some of the more unusual treasures that have been left by customers in the company’s Chichester Travelodge hotels:

• A cookery book full of recipes over three generations

• A set of Louis Vuitton suitcases

• A confidential set of company results

• A set of manuals on how to fly a plane

• A 4ft chocolate cupcake

• A wedding proposal poem

• A set of WW2 medals

• A cuckoo clock

• A sack full of chocolate gold coins

• Some items left behind at other Travelodge hotels across the county include a bottle containing sand from the beach in Worthing and a five tier wedding cake made of cheese found at the Littlehampton Rustington chain.

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