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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Tom Keighley

Bedlington's Northumbria Travel ceases trading following pandemic hit to the cruise industry

A longstanding North East cruise holiday company has ceased trading following the pandemic's blow to the industry.

Bedlington based Northumbria Travel closed this week after 38 years of booking cruises across the world, citing cash flow issues caused by unprotected commission from its main supplier.

Beryl Gibson and her daughter Jane ran the business which is now up for sale by North East business rescue and insolvency specialists Northpoint Associates.

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