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1 AUTUMN/WINTER 2018 Travel Wright Ltd. Brunel Business Park, Jessop Close, Newark, Notts. NG24 2AG Tel: Day excursion bookings can also be made in person only at our local agents; Carrick Travel, 52 Cartergate, Newark, Notts. Lincolnshire COOP Travel, 24 Middlegate, Newark. Notts TRAVEL WRIGHTDay Excursions

2 option 1 SATURDAY 6 TH OCTOBER YORK APU/SOT&TUX York offers some outstanding architecture, quaint cobbled streets, rich ancient history and a vibrant café culture. Enjoy a look around its famous Minster or stroll along the Shambles. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SUNDAY 7 TH OCTOBER COTSWOLDS AUTUMN SHADES TOUR APU/F&B The Cotswolds is a rural area of south central England covering Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire featuring rolling hills and grassland harbour thatched medieval villages, churches and stately homes built of distinctive local yellow limestone Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: TUESDAY 9 TH OCTOBER WOLLATON PARK APU/S Wollaton Park is a deer park and home of Wollaton Hall in the heart of Nottingham. Price includes admission to Wollaton Park. Price: Adults: 7.00 Seniors: 6.50 Child: 5.00 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SATURDAY 13 TH OCTOBER STAMFORD APU/LBENN The lovely market town of Stamford features 17th and 18th-century Lincolnshire limestone buildings, many older timber-framed buildings and five medieval parish churches Price: Adults: 8.25 Seniors: 7.60 Child: 5.50 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SUNDAY 14 TH OCTOBER DERBYSHIRE PEAK DISTRICT TOUR APU/S Including Ladybower Reservoir and Castleton Ladybower Reservoir is a large Y-shaped reservoir, the lowest of three in the Upper Derwent Valley in Derbyshire. Locally known as the 'Shivering Mountain', Castleton is one of the most beautifully-situated villages in the White Peak. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: 8.50 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: WEDNESDAY 17 TH OCTOBER BRIGG GARDEN CENTRE & CLEETHORPES FOR THE AFTERNOON APU/COLL Brigg Garden Centre is the flagship centre of the British Garden Centres family, with its huge plant area and beautiful gift department Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: 8.00 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SATURDAY 20 TH OCTOBER BARNSLEY MARKET APU/OLL Barnsley s famous market has recently been fully refurbished and has over 300 indoor and outdoor stalls Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: 7.50 Departs: Newark: London Road: Back: Newark London Road:

3 SATURDAY 20 TH OCTOBER LIVERPOOL &/OR THE TERRACOTTA ARMY APU/SOT&TUX Please note our coach will drop off/pick up at the World Museum located near the St John shopping centre a which is about a ten minutes walk to Liverpool One and all other attractions. Admission tickets must be purchased at time of booking. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SUNDAY 21 ST OCTOBER MARSHALL S GAINSBOROUGH APU/COLL With 35 fantastic stores, an Italian restaurant, coffee shops, health club and landscaped plaza, there s something at Marshall s Yard for everyone. Price: Adults: 7.00 Seniors: 6.35 Child: 4.70 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: WEDNESDAY 24 TH OCTOBER NENE VALLEY STEAM RAILWAY & PETERBOROUGH APU/LBENN Price includes a return steam train ride on the Nene Valley Railway with approximately 4 hours free time in Peterborough. Peterborough has a beautiful 12 th 13 th century Cathedral with a gothic façade and shopping at Queensgate or the Riverside Retail Park. - Please note train can be changed to diesel at any time without prior notification. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SATURDAY 27 TH OCTOBER MATLOCK ILLUMINATIONS APU/S Matlock Illuminations feature a unique parade of illuminated boats sailing on the river Derwent. As darkness falls each boat appears to be gliding above the water. On Saturday nights there is also a spectacular firework display, Fireworks are free to view. Admission to view boats is not included and can be purchased online see Derbyshire Dales website for more details. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: 8.50 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SUNDAY 28 TH OCTOBER END OF SEASON MYSTERY TOUR APU/COLL Price: Adults: 9.00 Seniors: 8.20 Child: 6.00 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: MONDAY 29 TH OCTOBER BAKEWELL MARKET - APU/S Bakewell has one of the largest outdoor markets in the Peak District with over 100 stalls. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: 8.00 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: TUESDAY 30 TH OCTOBER YORKSHIRE WILDLIFE PARK APU/SOT&TUX With nearly 500 animals and 70 different species, Yorkshire Wildlife Park is a fantastic place to experience a truly breath-taking walk through wildlife adventure. Price includes admission to Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Departs: Newark London Road:

4 WEDNESDAY 31 ST OCTOBER BOSTON MARKET & SKEGNESS APU/CODD Spend a couple of hours at Boston Market (featuring over 120 stalls) before travelling the short journey to Skegness for the afternoon. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: 8.50 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: THURSDAY 1 ST NOVEMBER BLACKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS APU/SOT&TUX Blackpool Illuminations have been a major attraction since 1879 and will keep the resort aglow for 73 nights. Our excursion utilizes two drivers to enable us to include a tour through the famous lights at approximately Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SATURDAY 3 RD NOVEMBER WAKEFIELD OR LEEDS APU/SOT&TUX Wakefield offers a wide range of attractions for visitors, including the Hepworth Museum, Wakefield Cathedral and the Ridings Shopping Centre. Leeds attractions include: The Henry Moore Institute, The Leeds City Museum, shopping at the Trinity Centre, the Victorian Quarter and the Kirkgate Market. Price: Wakefield: Adults: Seniors: Child: 8.00 Leeds: Adults: Seniors: Child: 9.40 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SUNDAY 4 TH NOVEMBER CRAFTS FOR NEC BIRMINGHAM APU/F&B Price includes admission ticket for 3 shows! Crafts for Christmas, Stitching, Sewing & Hobbycraft and Art Materials Live plus bonus entry to The Cake International Show. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SATURDAY 10 TH NOVEMBER SHROUD OF THE London s Queen Elizabeth Park APU/LBENN To mark 100 years since the end of the First World War, 72,396 small shrouded figures will be laid out in rows, shoulder to shoulder covering an area over 4000 square metres across the South Park Lawn (next to the ArcelorMittal Orbit). Each figure represents a British serviceman killed at The Battle of the Somme who has no known grave, many of whose bodies were never recovered from the battlefields. Entry is by queuing system and is free of charge. Please note the Westfield Shopping Centre is a 15 minute walk from here for anyone wishing to take the opportunity to go shopping. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SATURDAY 10 TH NOVEMBER MEADOWHALL XMAS SHOPPER APU/S Sheffield s Meadowhall is a popular destination with all our customers; not foo far to travel with everything under one roof over 200 stores, a cinema and a food court. Price: Adults: 9.50 Seniors: 8.70 Child: 6.35 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SUNDAY 11 TH NOVEMBER WADDESDON MANOR CHRISTMAS FAIR APU/F&B Waddesdon Manor was built by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild between 1874 and 1885 to display his collection of art. The Christmas Fair features 80 wooden chalets selling a variety of gifts, decorations, crafts and festive foods. Price excludes per person, NT members 5.00 per person, must be purchased via Travel Wright at time of booking (please advise if NT member when reserving seats) Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road:

5 FRIDAY 16 TH NOVEMBER HARROGATE CHRISTMAS MARKET APU/SOT&TUX Recognised as one of the best in the UK, Harrogate Christmas Market features approximately 200 stalls, along with a large Craft & Gifts & Food Marquee. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SATURDAY 17 TH NOVEMBER DERBY CHRISTMAS SHOPPER APU/S INTU Derby has 160 stores bursting with your favourite brands including Marks & Spencer, Debenhams, Next, Topshop, New Look, Zara, Superdry and many more. The Cathedral Quarter has unique independent shops, great cafés, and restaurants. Price: Adults: 9.00 Seniors: 8.20 Child: 6.00 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SUNDAY 18 TH NOVEMBER BIRMINGHAM FRANKFURT CHRISTMAS MARKET APU/F&B Traditional stalls offer an array of beautiful handmade toys, Christmas decorations and craft goods. Enjoy the delights of German mulled wine (Gluhwein), German beer, gingerbread and sweets. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: NEWCASTLE/GATESHEAD CHRISTMAS SHOPPING WEEKEND SUPERB VALUE 2 DAYS FROM ONLY DEPARTS: SATURDAY 17 TH NOVEMBER - RETURNS: SUNDAY 18 TH NOVEMBER Home to two of the largest shopping centres in the UK, Newcastle is a must-visit destination for fashionistas and shopaholics! In the heart of the city, intu Eldon Square is one of the UK s biggest city centre shopping malls, offering top international brands including a flagship John Lewis department store and huge Debenhams. The intu Metrocentre at Gateshead is the largest shopping centre in Europe boasting over 350 stores and malls full of key designer brands and high street labels in clothing, accessories, electrical goods and more. Price includes 1 night dinner, bed in a 4* hotel with leisure facilities Travel Wright Depot: 07.40, Bus Stop London Road near Iceland: Newman Watters Vets Balderton: FRIDAY 23 RD NOVEMBER CHESTERFIELD & DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRE APU/S Take a day in Chesterfield itself to find out how the 'Crooked Spire' got its twist or go bargain hunting on the Market. Dobbies has a large gardening and plants department and a great aquatics department with a wonderful array of fish and pets Price: Adults: 9.25 Seniors: 8.45 Child: 6.20 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SATURDAY 24 TH NOVEMBER LIVERPOOL APU/SOT&TUX Our coach drops off at Liverpool Docks ideally situated for all the attractions the city has to offer, whether it s taking in the sights, visiting one of the many museums or maybe enjoying a spot of Christmas shopping at Liverpool One Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road:

6 SUNDAY 25 TH NOVEMBER HARROGATE SHOPPER OR KNITTING & STITCHING SHOW APU/SOT&TUX The Knitting & Stitching Shows are the definitive and best exhibitors for lovers of textiles in the UK and Ireland. The show covers knitting, crochet, embroidery, patchwork, quilting, felt-making and jewellery. Admission Ad/OAP Child 7.00 can be purchased via Travel Wright when reserving seats. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: TUESDAY 27 TH NOVEMBER CHATSWORTH HOUSE FOR CHRISTMAS INCLUDING CHRISTMAS MARKET APU/F See the beautifully decorated lower floors of Chatsworth House and the popular Christmas market with its wide range of gifts and decorations. Price includes admission to Chatsworth House House entry booked: Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: WEDNESDAY 28 TH NOVEMBER NEW!! CHRISTMAS LUNCH AT BLUE DIAMOND GARDEN CENTRE EAST BRIDGFORD APU/F Price includes a two course Christmas lunch. MAIN COURSE: Roast Turkey, Festive Quiche, Fish Pie or Nutroast, DESSERTS: Christmas Pudding, Chocolate Yule Log or Cheesecake. Please advise choices at time of booking Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: THURSDAY 29 NOVEMBER THURSFORD CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR APU/CODD Price includes return coach travel and tickets in front centre deluxe seating area. Price: Adults & Seniors: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: THURSFORD CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR 2018 & PETERBOROUGH FOR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING DAYS 2 DAYS FROM DEPARTS FRIDAY 30 th NOVEMBER - RETURNS SATURDAY 1 ST DECEMBERE C Our annual visit to the Thursford Christmas Spectacular for 2018 will include a visit to Peterborough for Christmas shopping. Due to popular demand, our base for the stay will once again be the superb Heacham Manor Hotel which has a Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence. This charming Grade II listed country house property has its own golf course and is set within beautiful grounds on the Norfolk coast near Hunstanton. Features include a restaurant and lounge/bar and all of the well-appointed en suite bedrooms have tv, hairdryer, telephone and hospitality tray. Please note - all bedrooms will be in cottage style accommodation, less than one minute walk from the main hotel. Although there is no passenger lift, several ground floor rooms are available on request only. Our tour includes deluxe front seats for the matinee performance of the Thursford Christmas Spectacular on Friday afternoon. PICK TW JESSOP CLOSE 0900 (OVERNIGHT PARKING IS AVAILABLE HERE**) OPP LRCP 0910 & TURKS HEAD 0920 SATURDAY 1 ST DECEMBER CHATSWORTH HOUSE FOR CHRISTMAS INCLUDING CHRISTMAS MARKET APU/S See the beautifully decorated lower floors of Chatsworth House and the popular Christmas market with its wide range of gifts and decorations. Price includes admission to Chatsworth House House entry booked: Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road:

7 SATURDAY 1 ST DECEMBER INTU TRAFFORD MANCHESTER CHRISTMAS SHOPPER APU/SOT&TUX The Trafford Centre is the 3 rd largest shopping centre in the UK, offering all your high street favourites and exclusive designer brands. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SUNDAY 2 ND DECEMBER MELTON MOWBRAY CHRISTMAS VICTORIAN FAYRE APU/F&B Enjoy a slice of Dickensian Britain with Victorian stalls, street urchins, stilt walkers, Punch & Judy, Brass Bands and more. Price: Adults: 8.75 Seniors: 8.00 Child: 5.80 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: MONDAY 3 RD DECEMBER THURSFORD CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR APU/CODD Price includes return coach travel and tickets in front centre deluxe seating area. Price: Adults & Seniors: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: THURSDAY 6 TH DECEMBER NEW!! TURKEY & TINSEL CRUISE ON THE TRENT LADY NOTTINGHAM APU/F&B Price includes a two and a half hour cruise with a three course two meat carvery festive lunch, live cabaret entertainment and a visit from Santa. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SATURDAY 8 TH DECEMBER MEADOWHALL CHRISTMAS SHOPPER APU/SOT&TUX Sheffield s Meadowhall is a popular destination with all our customers, not too far to travel with everything under one roof-with over 200 stores, cinema and a food court. Price: Adults: 9.50 Seniors: 8.70 Child: 6.35 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: SUNDAY 9 TH DECEMBER BEVERLEY FESTIVAL OF CHRISTMAS APU/COLL Very popular with our passengers in 2017!! Each year Beverley is transformed into a magical Christmas shopper s wonderland, when over 120 stalls brimming with Christmas gifts and local treats take over the town. Price: Adults: Seniors: Child: 9.00 Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road: WEDNESDAY 12 TH DECEMBER NEW!! CHRISTMAS LUNCH AND ENTERTAINMENT AT THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL ARBORETUM APU/F&B Price includes a welcome drink, 3 course Christmas lunch and entertainment at the National Memorial Arboretum. Price: Adults: Seniors: Departs: Newark London Road: Back: Newark London Road:

8 BOOKING CONDITIONS AND USEFUL INFORMATION 1. BOOKINGS/TICKETS Can be made in person at our Jessop Close premises, by telephone or at one of our booking agents (in person only). These are Carrick Travel, 53 Cartergate, & Lincolnshire Co-op Travel, 24 Middlegate, Newark. As from 1 st January 2017, tickets will be either ed or need to be collected from our Jessop Close premises. Alternatively they can be posted out for an additional charge of 60p to cover costs. Please note - it is NOT necessary to have a paper ticket to board the coach. 2. PICK UP LOCATIONS Are available at several locations in Newark and Balderton (please ask our office staff for details of your nearest pick up point if you are not sure). 3. PARKING Is available on Saturday and Sunday only at our Jessop Close premises but NOT on weekdays (Monday Friday). You can of course still be dropped off and collected here. Alternatively, there is a car park on London Road opposite our final pick up point but a cheaper option is the car park on Lovers Lane, Newark the nearest pick up point to this being the Police Station (which is an approximate 3 minute walk) 4. ADDITIONAL PICK UPS Occasionally we are able to offer additional town/village pick-ups en route to our destination these are denoted by the following codes listed next to the tour: APU/S = SOUTHWELL OPP CHURCH STREET CAR PARK, APU/COLL = COLLINGHAM THE GREEN, MEMORIAL HALL BUS STOP, SWINDERBY ROAD BUS STOP, APU/LBENN = LONG BENNINGTON ROYAL OAK, APU/F&B = FARNDON VILLAGE HALL & BINGHAM BUS STOP OPP WHITE LION, APU/CODD = CODDINGTON OPP THE PLOUGH, APU/OLL = OLLERTON BRIAR ROAD, APU/SOT&TUX = SUTTON ON TRENT THE POLICE HOUSE & TUXFORD SUN INN 5. SEATBELTS In the interests of safety and comfort, passengers should remain seated and ensure their seatbelts are fastened at all times which is now a legal requirement whilst the vehicle is in motion. In consideration of other passengers, use of MOBILE PHONES should be limited to essential calls only. 6. ALL seats on our excursions are strictly NON-SMOKING this became a legal requirement on 1st July Please note it is also a Travel Wright company policy that on all excursions NO alcoholic beverages are to be consumed aboard the coach. 7. CHILD FARES 14 years old are classed as adult fares; 3-13 years inclusive are child fares. 2 years old and under travel free of charge sitting on parent s knee. 8. MIMINUM NUMBERS Are required to operate all the enclosed outings. Travel Wright reserve the right to cancel up to 48 hours prior to departure if minimum numbers are not achieved in which case passengers will be refunded in full. 9. SHOWS/EVENTS Whilst every effort is made to seat passengers together at theatres/shows this is not always possible due to the seat numbers allocated by ticket agents. 10. SINGLE TRAVELLERS In order to maximise the load capacity on board the coach, should the need arise we reserve the right to move passengers travelling alone to another single vacant seat. 11. PUNCTUALITY Passengers should be punctual for outward and inward journeys, in particular we ask passengers to arrive at our depot 5 minutes before the stated departure time. Travel Wright cannot be held responsible if passengers are late and consequently left behind. Whilst we try and be considerate delays cause inconvenience to other passengers 12. CANCELLATIONS Unfortunately we do not offer cash refunds, however when advance notice of a cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances we offer a credit note as follows: 7 days or more notice 90%,- 1-6 days notice 50% On the day of travel - no refund 13. CHANGES TO ITINERARY As our brochure is planned many months in advance, last minute changes to the planned day (when we do not have time to contact passengers) are possible. We therefore reserve the right to make minor amendments if deemed necessary. IMAGES ARE SUPPLIED AND PRODUCED BY KIND PERMISSION OF: VISIT BRITAIN VISIT ENGLAND Customers: Mr John Walker, Mr David & Mrs Jackie Manger and Travel Wright Employees/Staff 8

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Day Excursions. Autumn/Winter 2017/ option 1 0636 70383 option Day Excursions Autumn/Winter 207/8 Travel Wright Ltd Brunel Business Park, Jessop Close,, Notts NG24 2AG Tel: 0636 70383 Email: info@travelwrightcouk wwwtravelwrightcouk Day excursion