Guests were booked into to an unbuilt hotel

A businessman who allowed guests to book into this hotel while it was still being built has been hit with a £50,000 court bill. Naveed Mir, 51, bought a former Barclays bank and converted it into the Bank Hotel on Ripple Road in Barking, east London. During an inspection on 25 May 2018, LFB officers found several breaches of the Fire Safety Order, and the hotel was issued with a Prohibition Notice (PN), lasting for four months. The LFB visited…