We will be making our first visit of the day to the ever popular Cheshire Oaks Outlet with over 140 Stores to browse. Chance to buy presents or maybe an outfit for yourself. Our coach is booked in and this should entitle us to a Welcome Pack containing a 10% discount card to use in certain outlets. Plenty of choice for morning coffee. THEN we are off to the well regarded Rossett Hall Hotel in Wrexham. Set in its’ own grounds with a good reputation for comfort, friendly staff and good food in their Restaurant. We will sit down to a welcome 3 course festive menu followed by tea/coffee/mince pies

WHEN?? Wednesday 11th December 2024. Dep.9.15am Ret.5ish. Price: £40 includes 3 course meal/tea/coffee/mince pies. Seats are on sale. Big favour to ask, if you are paying cash please have the right money as we are always short of change. Please be sure to collect your choice of meal slip.

FINAL ACCOUNT has now arrived. Group Discount is £23. 59. Balance now due  Single/ Twin Standard Room £235.41pp      Single/ Twin Sea View Room  £260.41pp    Double Room  £470.82.      You can collect your bill at our table from Tuesday next 24.9.24. Payment would be appreciated ASAP. Cheques to be made payable to ALFA TRAVEL.  Many thanks Marj ALL PAID THANK YOU.

Just a reminder, coach departs from The Square on Wednesday 11th September 2024 at 8.30am for Thornbridge Hall, Derbyshire. Enjoy

National Heritage Open Days is an annual event, when venues of  interest are opened, all over the Country, in September, free of charge. Some are only open for this event.  If you would like to see if there is anything that interests you locally (see AFF visit currently advertised) Google in National Heritage Open Days 2024 Merseyside. Some start their events as early as 6.9.24.

We will be visiting the bustling, popular Artisan Treacle Market  which is held in the ancient town of Macclesfield, home to the former Silk Trade. Held monthly, people come from all over searching for the unusual and bargains. There are over 150 stalls to  browse selling just about everything you would want to buy. Ranging from  vintage, arts and crafts, food, household, furnishings and much much more. This maybe a good time to start looking for Christmas gifts. There is plenty of choice for coffee and time to explore this lovely Town. Then we will be off  to the 4* Mere Court Hotel, Knutsford which is set in its’ own grounds. Widely respected as a Wedding/Conference Venue and as a lovely Hotel with a Restaurant, which has a fine reputation for good food. Here we will have a 2 course Sunday Lunch followed by tea/coffee. We have been here before so it is tried and tested.

WHEN? Sunday 27th October 2024. Depart 9.15am  Return 5ish. Price: £38 includes 2 course Sunday Lunch followed by tea/coffee. Seats onwill be on sale at our table on Tues.3rd September 2024.

Excursions for our Festive Break to Weston Super Mare, departing on the llth November, are now pretty much arranged as follows:

Trip 1 we will be travelling through Cheddar Gorge which is an area of outstanding natural beauty. Possibly stop in Cheddar. Then we are moving on to the lovely City of Wells. After which a visit will be made to Glastonbury which is a lovely old town. Close by is the Clarks Retail outlet for those who like to shop, together with the Museum of Rural Life (there is a charge for that)

TRIP 2 we will travel to Clifton, which is one the most desirable areas in the Country to live. Lovely town centre and we can get up close to the famous landmark the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Then we will move onto the amazing City of Bristol. Plenty to see and do here and the Christmas Market will be on. Full details will be included in your pack later in the year.

PLEASE NOTE there will be no Day Trips table on Tues.9th July 2024. Back as usual on the 16th July.