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BBC News
19 hours ago
- Business
- BBC News
Sandhurst's Great Little Escapes travel agent out of business
A Berkshire-based travel agent has gone out of Little Escapes LLP, based in Sandhurst, traded under the names Your Holidays, Great Little Escapes, Tunisia First and used four associated (Air Travel Licensing Scheme) said it was "currently collating information from the company" and will give advice as soon as told people who might have been affected to not yet submit claims because they will be rejected. You can follow BBC Berkshire on Facebook, X, or Instagram.


TTG
a day ago
- Business
- TTG
Great Little Escapes ceases trading as Atol holder prompting CAA advisory to agents
The CAA is standing by to deal with agent queries after Great Little Escapes ceased trading as an Atol holder late last week. The company, based in Sandhurst, ceased being an Atol holder on 13 June. It held the brands Your Holidays, Great Little Escapes, Tunisia First and websites and It is a wholly separate company and brand to Great Little Breaks. The CAA said: 'If you are a travel agent of Great Little Escapes and you are currently holding consumer payments which you have not yet paid to Great Little Escapes, you must not use these funds to refund consumers until you have received instructions from the Air Travel Trust.' It added: 'Travel agents will be individually contacted by the CAA with specific instructions for these bookings.' The authority also told agents not to submit fresh claims while waiting for more information 'as these will be rejected'. Great Little Escapes specialises in city breaks, while Your Holidays has a diverse portfolio, ranging from hen and stag parties, LGBT holidays and packages for bridge players. Its latest financials show the company lost nearly £77,000 last year and recorded a deficit of £186,000 in 2023. Details of its latest Atol were unavailable from the CAA on Monday. The Great Little Escapes website currently redirects to The website carries the Advantage Travel Partnership logo and states it is "part of the Advantage Travel Partnership". TTG has contacted Advantage for comment. The group's Facebook page has been inactive since October 2023, while activity has paused on several of its other social media pages. Its Your Holidays brand was continuing to post almost daily to Facebook until Wednesday (11 June). Previous Article The agent getting her face out there – on the side of the local car wash, plus 8 other TTNG conference tips Next Article 'This is how I go the extra mile for my clients – I go with them on holiday'


The Sun
a day ago
- Business
- The Sun
UK travel firm goes bust with thousands of Brits facing cancelled holidays
A BRITISH-BASED travel company has gone bust, with thousands of customers facing cancelled holidays. Great Little Escapes, based in Berkshire, specialised in the "best cheap breaks in the UK". A notice from the Civil Aviation Authority said: 'The company based in Sandhurst, Berkshire traded under the names Your Holidays, Great Little Escapes, Tunisia First and websites and 'We are currently collating information from the company and will update this page as soon as possible.' It told customers: 'Whilst waiting for further information, please do not submit a claim as these will be rejected.' The CAA added: 'If you are a travel agent of Great Little Escapes LLP and you are currently holding consumer payments which you have not yet paid to Great Little Escapes LLP, you must not use these funds to refund consumers until you have received instructions from the Air Travel Trust. 'Travel agents will be individually contacted by the CAA with specific instructions for these bookings.' is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at @TheSun.