All Coach Tourism Association articles
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Coach Tourism Association: castle fam trips and networking conference
Group Leisure & Travel was one of the 20 new members of the Coach Tourism Association to attend its annual conference weekend in Newcastle.
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Coach Tourism Association chair on the popularity of coach travel
Chair of the Coach Tourism Association, Robert Shaw, shares his thoughts on the coaching sector ahead of the new year.
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Exciting developments for coach groups heading to Northern Ireland
Tourism Ireland outlined a number of key highlights for visitors this year and beyond during the Coach Tourism Association (CTA) conference in Belfast.
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Annual guide back with ideas, suggestions and tips for group trips by coach
Find out what’s new, where’s best to go with a coach group, and get tips from the experts with the 2023 Coaching Venues & Excursions Guide.
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Video: WeLoveCoaches campaign launched by Coach Tourism Association
The Coach Tourism Association (CTA) has launched a new WeLoveCoaches campaign to promote coach tours and excursions.
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Bitter disappointment at ‘u-turn’ on guidance about restarting coach trips
A group of MPs have urged the Government to reconsider the decision to only permit coach trips for a single household/support bubble (until 17th May) as a matter of urgency following “bitter disappointment” expressed by the sector about the u-turn.
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Column
Clarity sought over ‘conflicting’ guidance about group coach trips
The confusing situation regarding advice for group coach trips as part of the Government’s roadmap needs clarity. After a lot of chasing, this is what we know.
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Target date for resuming UK holidays is a ‘boost’ for coach tourism
The Coach Tourism Association has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement which included a target date for resuming UK holidays.
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Video: Robert Shaw, the new CTA chairman, on coach tourism and hopes for rise in demand
We spoke to Robert Shaw about his new role as chairman of the Coach Tourism Association and why he remains optimistic about coach tourism post-pandemic.
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Features
John Wales, outgoing Coach Tourism Association chair, on hopes for 2021
John Wales, who is retiring as chair of the Coach Tourism Association, has spoken about optimism for coach tourism in 2021.
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CTA backs the CPT in its new call for Government support
The Coach Tourism Association has backed the Confederation of Passenger Transport in its new call for Government help and stressed the need for coach holidays to be reclassified in order to open access to greater support.
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Groups are “the key” to getting tourism in London back to normal
The chair of the Coach Tourism Association has said group organisers will play a major role in getting things moving again as the tourism sector urges the Prime Minister to help London cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coach operators can now apply for grants from new £617m fund
Coach operators have now been added to the list of businesses who can apply to their local authority for grants of up to £25,000.
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John Wales, chair of the Coach Tourism Association, on the new ULEZ in London
John Wales writes about the new Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) and what it means for coach operators and the industry.