Bosses at a Scottish hotel have apologised to a man who discovered a pair of soiled pants lurking behind the bed in his room.
IHG, parent company of the Holiday Inn Express brand of budget hotels, has admitted that a "lapse in standards" led to a pair of underwear going undetected behind the bed of sickened guest David Craig.
The 52-year-old previously told the Record how he discovered the knickers after dropping his car keys behind the headboard in his room at the Holiday Inn Express Stoneyfield in Inverness.
He had booked the trip to visit old friends in the Highland capital, having previously lived and worked in the city as a mechanic.
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