"The outlook for travel remains bright and I am delighted that so many of our loyal clients have chosen to invest in our future" - founder Graham Simpson
TTG catches up with agents suffering sleepless nights with government Covid support coming to an end, and finds out why they believe the industry must unite to #SaveTravelJobs
Despite criticism over the Covid-19 testing system and inconsistent government advice, agents are looking ahead to the coming months with renewed optimism – Rob Gill reports
Country’s decision to drop full vaccination entry requirement to avoid quarantine hailed by national press while domestic breaks drive return to Britain’s high streets
Covid test firm outlines greater risk of staying in the UK than going abroad as union makes fresh bid for greater furlough support – Wednesday’s national headlines
’Too many families are having to look over their shoulders for rule changes, and pay through the nose for tests,’ said Airlines UK chief Tim Alderslade
Industry welcomes stability of travel rules provided by latest traffic light update, but calls for solutions to ’structural issues’ delaying the sector’s recovery
Friday’s national press headlines address the reaction to the latest changes to the UK’s traffic lights regime, and also highlight an expected spike in Covid cases owing to the bank holiday weekend
The move could come as a potential boost to family holidays, with the industry first sweating on the latest traffic light system changes – due on Thursday (26 August)
Consumer champion Which? raises concern over UK holiday price hikes, and there are reportedly issues with the NHS Covid pass in some countries – Wednesday’s national headlines
Ban on UK visitors to US unlikely to be lifted any time soon, airlines believe, although several destinations are reportedly set to be spared a move to the UK’s red list
Prime minister Boris Johnson and foreign secretary Dominic Raab under fire in Thursday’s national headlines, while VisitEngland has revealed the impact of Covid on the country’s attractions
