High street travel agent STA Travel has ceased trading with 500 jobs at risk. The company confirmed its closure on Friday, announcing the pandemic had "brought the travel industry to a standstill".
STA Travel - which specialised in trips for young people - said its 50 stores have closed with immediate effect. In a statement posted on the firm’s website, customers have been reassured that they will be contacted in the coming days. "Due to the recent announcement that STA Travel UK has ceased trading, unfortunately our travel experts are unable to assist you at this time," the company said. "Please be assured that if you had a previous booking with us, or hold a live booking, you will receive further communication in the coming days.
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