PRESS DIGEST-British Business - Feb. 5

Feb 5 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

The Times - French beauty giant L'Oréal told its 87,000 employees around the world to show up in the office at least two Fridays every month as it looks to crack down on dwindling attendance at the end of the work week.

The Guardian - HS1, the owner and operator of the line and stations between London and the Channel tunnel of Eurostar, could be forced to limit passenger numbers traveling from St Pancras each day under post-Brexit plans to bring in biometric border controls later this year.

The Telegraph - Morrisons stores chief David Lepley is leaving the business four years after he was appointed group retail director, as new boss Rami Baitiéh vows to "reinvigorate" the supermarket. - British energy giant Octopus has warned that grid connection delays and planning hold-ups could force it to shift billions of pounds in investment overseas and the UK must overhaul its electricity grid if it wants to boost domestic investment.

Sky News - Mayfair Equity Partners has hired Harris Williams to oversee a strategic review of haircare company Tangle Teezer, which could include an eventual sale.

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)