Ashley Adams Worldchoice has entered voluntary liquidation “with the heaviest of hearts”, with the owner citing the knock-on impacts of the Covid pandemic.
The agency was established in 1969 and had a shop in Driffield, East Yorkshire. It specialised in group travel and sold coach tours and cruises.
Owner Steve Riley shared a Facebook post in which he said recent government changes to wages, national insurance and pension contributions were the “final nail in the coffin”.
He wrote: “As a small independent travel agent, the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have been devastating. The restrictions on travel over the four-year period of uncertainty and cancellations created losses from which it has been incredibly…