Are Shearings vouchers still valid?

Our gift vouchers are available in any value and are valid for 12 months from the date of issue, so there’s plenty of time for your recipient to find their dream holiday and book!

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.

Can I get a refund from Shearings?

On its website, Shearings also says that in line with current guidelines and due to the volumes of books affected, it is not currently able to facilitate refunds. It says its holiday credit vouchers are offered the same financial protection as the original holiday that people booked.

What is a self drive break?

Self Drive Breaks Travel to your chosen resort on your chosen date where you can explore the resort and surrounding areas at your leisure.

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

– It is not mandatory for the driver to wear the gloves, mask or visor whilst driving.

Who owns Shearings now?

Leger Holidays
In April 2016 the business was purchased by Lone Star Funds. Shearings was placed in administration in May 2020. On 23 June 2020, the Shearings brand was acquired by Leger Holidays.

How do I claim my national holiday money back?

Anyone with a package holiday including a flight can claim their money back through Atol, which is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority. Customers with hotel-only bookings are advised to contact their credit or debit card provider in a bid to retrieve their money.

Are Shearings in trouble?

The UK’s largest coach tour operator, Shearings, ceased trading on Friday. Shearings, which rebranded as Specialist Leisure Group (SLG) in 2018, has been offering affordable holidays and escorted tours since 1903 and was particularly popular with older travellers.

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.

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.

What has happened to Shearings coaches?

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.

Are Shearings Holidays still in business?

The Shearings brand and website have now been sold to Leger Holidays and is operating again as a new venture.

Do you have self-drive holidays available at Shearings?

As SLG also owned their own hotels, they had the freedom to set their single supplement charges to stimulate demand. Unfortunately, as we contract our hotels, we are not able to do this and the set charge is imposed on us by the hotel owners. Do you have Self-Drive holidays available?

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.

What can I do with my Shearings vouchers?

Through its website you can easily tailor-make the holiday on your wish list at great value with your Shearings voucher codes. Whether you are looking for a river cruise, trip to the sun and sea, a UK countryside hotel or a grand tour of some of the top European cultural sites and cities, Shearings Holidays is your answer.

Are there any discounts for Shearings coach holidays?

5% off Selected UK and Europe Coach Trip Bookings at Shearings Holidays 5% off Selected UK and Europe Coach Trip Bookings at Shearings Holidays… Read more Shearings Holidays is the United Kingdom’s leader in holidays. They offer products that include coach holidays hotel breaks, sea and river cruises, rail holidays, and all types… Read more