Sheerings is getting a brand refresh for the first time since its acquisition by Leger Holidays in 2020. The changes come into force from 19 December, and include more casual, fun language; a change ...

Escorted touring company Leger Holidays has announced the acquisition of the assets of former competitor Shearings. Specialist Leisure Group, owner of the Shearings brand, entered administration after ...

Shearings have cancelled 64,000 bookings as the Specialist Leisure Group has gone into administration. It owns Shearings and National Holidays. Abta, a trade organisation, has said the firm is ...

The collapse of Shearings spells trouble for dozens of hotels and many of Britain's most popular destinations Charlotte is a writer and editor based in Yorkshire. She spent seven years on the ...

Shearings has transferred to a secure trust account model of protection. Customer payments are stored in an independently operated secure trust account, until after their holiday has taken place and ...

The administrator of Specialist Leisure Group (SLG), EY, confirmed today that it had made more than 2,000 staff redundant. The Specialist Leisure Group operated several businesses that sold holidays ...

Anyone who's planned a holiday will know that the admin ahead of time can sometimes be a stressful experience. When heading abroad, package holidays are often the solution for a hassle-free trip, but ...

Tour operator Shearings has appointed Manchester agency Citypress as PR advisor to the group, following a competitive pitch. The Wigan-based firm, which employs 3,000 people and carries almost 900,000 ...

Escorted coach tour operator Shearings plans to conduct its most advanced customer survey yet. It has issued a call out to Shearings customers to become involved in a market research study, using ...

The private equity giant 3i is considering whether to sell Shearings Group, the holiday company best known for its budget coach tours around Britain, for £125m. Deloitte, the big four accountant, has ...

A woman who photographed a coach driver using his mobile phone while driving on a busy motorway said he put her family's lives at risk. Dawn Taylor from Gosport in Hampshire said the driver, from ...