Saturday. There are other former Thomas Cook stores that are reopening as Hays Travel shops in the Black Country. Hyde Some links in this article may be affiliate links. Congleton Barnard Castle Hays Market shut its North Street branch in Brighton suddenly on Saturday and plans to close its site in George Street, Hove, imminently. Follow BBC North East & Cumbria on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. A TRAVEL company which swooped in to save collapsing Thomas Cook stores has now closed a string of shops. Southport Newcastle Northumberland St "Today's announcement of 89 Hays Travel shop closures is a sad but inevitable move. Castle Court Allerton Peterlee With coronavirus rampant and the usual January booking of summer holidays absent, the travel trade continues to suffer," he said. Mirfield Biggleswade Between Grenoble and Sept Laux, in the pretty town of Villard-Bonnot, in the heart of Grsivaudan, take advantage of this very pretty duplex T2 fully equipped and refurbished. Whitehaven Weston Favell Among other options, staff will be offered the chance to join the Hays Travel homeworking division, to work from home, or take positions in other shops where there is a vacancy. 5 min walk to Lancey train station. Coleraine Kendal Bramhall When The Argus visited on Tuesday the inside had been cleared and there was a sign on the window directing customers to the Hove branch. Ashby-de-la Zouch Droylsden Sunderland-based Hays Travel took over Thomas Cook's stores and staff in 2019, Dame Irene Hays said business had not bounced back as had been hoped. [Video] What's new with Attraction World. The company had deferred reviewing the performance of the former Thomas Cook shops it acquired in October 2019 to see if business returned in 2021. By 5 min drive to the ski bus (T407/409) to the Sept Laux Prapo. Horwich Barry Cleckheaton Get our money-saving tips and top offers direct to your inbox with the Mirror Money newsletter. Worcester If you do receive an ATOL Certificate but all the Braintree Birkenhead Stockton High Street Aberdeen Rochdale Cheltenham Waitrose Runcorn The third national lockdown has forced the company to act as major. Aylsham It's free, easy and takes no time at all. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. Hythe Cumnock The company said it had deferred reviewing the performance of the former Thomas Cook shops it acquired in October 2019 to see if business returned in 2021. Girvan Hays Travel is to close scores of shops across the UK after the Covid-19 pandemic devastated the travel industry. Hundreds more jobs are on the line as Covid continues to take its toll on the high street, Hays acquired more than 555 Thomas Cook stores after it went into administration. The company said the national lockdown and travel ban, which forced major holiday operators to suspend flights and holidays, meant the company had to act immediately. 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If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can Witney Winton Speaking at the time, Hays Travel owners John and Irene Hays said in a statement: "We are devastated that after all of our efforts and the huge investment we've made we now face losing some of our valued employees, through no fault of their own. Warminster Packages that include a flight element are financially protected by the ATOL Hays said it had "made every possible effort" to avoid job losses "during these extraordinary and distressing times". Sutton Coldfield Portugal. Hays Travel has been a familiar presence on the high streets for more than 42 years. Packages that include a flight element are financially protected by the ATOL Certificate go to: View Washington Lower Terms and conditio See more Photos See all Videos See all 0:10 Matlock Learn more. The family-run firm stepped in to take over all 555 Thomas Cook travel agencies as well as 2,330 former staff after the failure in September 2019. Magherafelt Stowmarket The UK Government was forced to charter 45 jets to bring holidaymakers home. Dame Irene Hays, owner and chair of the Sunderland-based firm, said it was "always our intention to review the performance of our shops at the end of the licence period". Chester 10 Bridge St LONDON Hays Travel, an independent British travel agent, said on Wednesday that it had bought all 555 stores of Thomas Cook, one of the world's oldest tour companies, which . Norwich Brigg St We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. Blackwood booking. Lytham Click on the banner to find out more. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Airdrie 388 jobs are at risk as dozens of former Thomas Cook stores which were taken over by Hays in 2019, are set to close. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. "Following the decision to ban travel to Spain and the changes in furlough conditions coming at the same time, we have had no choice. Yeovil John Hays, who founded the UK's largest independent travel agent. Gravesend Lisburn Find the branch nearest to you & we'll look forward to welcoming you in branch. Gravesend Out of respect for Her Majesty The Queen, Hays Travel will be closing all shops on Monday 19th September 2022 Southend Sudbury Durham Market Place Stanley Dunoon The government must be held responsible for this shameful record.". Oldham Smithford Way Ashton under Lyne If you do not receive an ATOL certificate, then the booking will Maidstone Fremlin This does not affect our editorial independence. "The Coronavirus has fundamentally changed our way of life and our ability to travel, but the government has been reckless in its failure to act. John Hays and wife Irene started their Sunderland-based business 40 years ago The founder of the UK's largest independent travel agent, Hays Travel, has died after collapsing at the firm's. Southport protected. Toton Plymouth Responding to news that Hays Travel is closing 89 shops, travel trade union TSSA says it's "a sad but inevitable move" and accuses the government of recklessness. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. ", Liverpool forward returns from final appearance to score landmark goal as run ended, Liverpool came from behind to earn a 2-2 draw at Nottingham Forest in U18 Premier League North on Saturday afternoon, Liverpool transfer news LIVE - Jude Bellingham boost, Goncalo Inacio scouted, Moises Caicedo decision. 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Llanelli The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. scheme. The coronavirus has fundamentally changed our way of life and our ability to travel, but the government has been reckless in its failure to act. Paisley Hays Travel is to close 89 shops overall as part of a planned consolidation of its UK retail estate. Newport Lower St Hays Travel saw hundreds of millions of pounds wiped off its revenues as plans for major growth were thrown into disarray by the pandemic. Hays Travel then jointly led by John and Irene Hays put the review on hold to see if business returned. We have done everything we could to safeguard jobs and the business thus far, and we have come up with a range of options for those at risk of redundancy to help as many colleagues as we can.. Birkenhead The government must be held responsible for this shameful record. York Stockton Tesco Crossgates Unit 8 Rhyl As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. parts of your trip are not listed on it, those parts will not be ATOL Thomas Cook's shops were rebranded when Hays Travel took over the firm Before it took on hundreds of Thomas Cook shops last year, Hays had 190 shops, 1,900 staff, and sales of 379m, reporting . Ashford Oldbury Buckie Hucknall Dame Irene Hays, owner and chair of Hays Travel, added: It was always our intention to review the performance of our shops at the end of the licence period we had hoped the business would bounce back in January and it has not.

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