Are Shearings still trading?

20. We are so pleased to share the news that the Shearings brand has been acquired by Leger Holidays, and will soon offer a NEW programme of fully escorted tours to the UK and Europe.

Where can I go for a short break in Scotland?

12 Top-Rated Weekend Breaks in Scotland

  1. Edinburgh and its Castle. View of Edinburgh from Calton Hill.
  2. Inverness and Loch Ness.
  3. Glasgow: Scotland’s Cultural Capital.
  4. Aberdeen: The Flower of Scotland.
  5. Elgin & the Scottish Highlands.
  6. The Isle of Skye.
  7. Loch Lomond: Queen of the Scottish Lakes.
  8. Stirling: Home of Scotland’s Heroes.

What is happening to Shearings hotels?

The Shearings brand and website have now been sold to Leger Holidays and is operating again as a new venture. Other assets to be sold are two principal coach interchanges in Normanton, near Wakefield, and Stretton.

Can I go on a coach trip to Scotland?

Travelling by coach is a wonderful way to visit Scotland, as you’ll get to see so much of this beautiful country en-route and take in the sights without needing to focus on driving.

Are coach trips safe coronavirus?

Do not travel if you’re experiencing any coronavirus symptoms. Government guidance recommends the wearing of a face covering or mask when travelling on public transport. You are expected to wear a face covering in coach stations and on board the coach, unless exempt. You may be refused travel if you fail to do so.

Did Shearings go into liquidation?

Shearings Hotels owed more than £200m when it collapsed into administration this year. About 2,500 jobs were lost and 64,000 bookings cancelled with the collapse into administration of Specialist Leisure Group in May.

Can I go to Scotland for a weekend break?

Can I go on holiday anywhere in the UK? You can travel freely between England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, unless you have to self-isolate because you have Covid symptoms or have tested positive.

Where can I go for a short break?

Top 10 Best City Breaks 2021

  • Marrakech.
  • Belfast.
  • Dubai.
  • Paris.
  • Barcelona.
  • Amsterdam.
  • Rome.
  • Prague.

Are Shearings in trouble?

The UK’s largest coach tour operator, Shearings, ceased trading on Friday. With the collapse of SLG, they too have ceased trading, and unless they can find a new buyer willing to take a gamble on making money in the current climate, face permanent closure.

What has happened to Highland Heritage Coach Tours?

Updated 05 May 2019: Highland Heritage coach tours are no longer running. It appears that Highland Heritage coach tours are no longer operating. Want to find alternative coach holiday companies to Highland Heritage? Here’s a list of alternative coach tours of the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Who does coach holidays to Scotland?

With over 50 year’s experience, Harry Shaw are one of the leading providers of coach holidays and tours to Scotland.

Do you have to wear a mask on a coach trip?

Government guidance recommends the wearing of a face covering or mask when travelling on public transport. You are expected to wear a face covering in coach stations and on board the coach, unless exempt. You may be refused travel if you fail to do so. Please check and comply with the latest local guidance.

Where to go on holiday in Scotland with Shearings?

Join us on this superb holiday to Scotland as we explore Falkirk Wheel, historic Stirling and Scone Palace. Enjoy the scenery of the northern Highlands on a short break to the town of Strathpeffer, and explore the ‘capital’ of the Highlands, Inverness.

Do you have to get away for weeks with Shearings?

You don’t have to get away for weeks at a time to enjoy a fun-packed holiday, in fact, you’ll be surprised at the experiences you can enjoy on a short break with Shearings.

How much is a self drive break at Shearings?

Secure your place today! 68 tours available – from £104 If you’d prefer to make your own way to your holiday destination, Shearings offers a wide range of self-drive breaks, allowing you to enjoy the freedom and flexibility to explore at your own pace.

Where to go for a break in Scotland?

Picturesque Pitlochry is the ideal spot for a relaxing Scottish break and the delightful town is close enough to walk to. Enjoy the scenery of the northern Highlands on a short break to the town of Strathpeffer, and explore the ‘capital’ of the Highlands, Inverness.