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How can you help your clients not only choose their perfect holiday, but also ensure they lessen any negative impacts from their trip? This was the focus of the third TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes workshop of the year, led by easyJet holidays’ senior ESG (environmental, social and governance) manager Scott Lawson, who discussed key areas agents can focus on to help their customers make better holiday decisions. 

Allie Mason read an article in Women’s Health magazine that changed her life, back in 2019. The article was a personal piece written by a journalist who had thought she suffered from depression and anxiety but was, in fact, autistic.

“I thought, I’m in the same camp,” says Allie. “I’m being treated for depression and anxiety – I missed a lot of my schooling and my degree because of this – and I’m just not getting any better.”  

If all goes to plan, passenger flights could be taking off from Doncaster Sheffield airport (DSA) again as early as 2027.

Proposals to reopen the airport, which closed in late 2022, mean an awful lot at stake - £160 million of public money, in fact, not including the £16 million already spent on the campaign.

The decision to commit £160 million rested with the leaders of local authorities in South Yorkshire, Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield.