Darren Toolin, of Queensbury, Bradford, enjoyed a luxury London break to mark his 20 years’ service with food and facilities management services provider Sodexo.

He joined 120 long-service awards recipients from the UK and Ireland on a two-day visit to the capital.

They attended the annual Sodexo Star Awards where they received long service gifts.

The following day they attended a special presentation with Sodexo chief executive Yann Coléou and afterwards enjoyed a luxury lunch cruise on the River Thames.

Yann Coléou commented: “The annual long service awards are a great opportunity to demonstrate our appreciation for employees like Darren who have shown such outstanding loyalty and dedication to Sodexo.”