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Statutory bank holiday from 1971, [34] following a trial period from 1965 to 1971. Replaced Whit Monday, 50 days after Easter Day, which had been a public holiday since 1871. Most schools fix a minimum of a week's break to coincide, giving the alternative name. [34] [35] [36] The legislation does not specify a name for the holiday, merely when ...
Shearings (legally Shearings Travel Limited) [1] is a coach tour operator, part of the Leger Shearings Group, based in the United Kingdom.The tour operator brand specialises in holidays including escorted tours, unescorted tours, short breaks, self-drive holidays and river cruises throughout the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Ireland and Continental Europe.
10 of the best UK hotels for a luxury Christmas break. ... Toast to 2024 at the Aldwark Manor Estate in the North Yorkshire countryside with a lavish New Year’s party. ... Holiday Shopping Guides.
Center Parcs has short-break holiday villages in five locations in the UK, with a sixth in Ireland which opened in 2019. Each village covers around 400 acres (1.6 km 2) of woodland, with a standard set of facilities, [5] and have around 97% occupancy annually. [8] [9]
Thomas Cook Tourism (UK) Company Limited, [2] known as Thomas Cook UK, is a British package holiday provider which offers 'Flight + Hotel' packages and Hotel only bookings. The company was launched in 2019, when Chinese firm Fosun International purchased the brand from the insolvent Thomas Cook Group , and began trading in September 2020.
Newmarket Holidays, part of The Newmarket Group, is a British tour operator based in Wallington, Greater London, providing escorted holidays, resort-based stays and event-based tours to destinations throughout the UK, in Europe and to worldwide destinations. The group employs 180 staff at its Surrey head office.
The UK and US launch fresh air strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. [104] The UK's Charity Commission launches an investigation into antisemitic speeches given by members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard to students at a UK-based Islamic charity, which included chants of "death to Israel". [105] 23 January
The company was founded in the mid-1980s and was originally called Cinque Ports Leisure. [citation needed] Frenchmans Beach, renamed Rye Harbour, was the first park to be owned, and as the company expanded to include other Kent and East Sussex parks, the name Cinque Ports Leisure was introduced to emphasize the regional base; the name being associated with the port towns that helped defend the ...