HolidayTravelWatch PressCentre Archive
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008Welcome to the HolidayTravelWatch PressCentre archive. This area contains all the press releases – time indicated – made by HolidayTravelWatch. Read More
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HolidayTravelWatch PressCentre ArchiveWelcome to the HolidayTravelWatch PressCentre archive. This area contains all the press releases – time indicated – made by HolidayTravelWatch. This Organisation is proud to have been associated with past innovative media production highlighting consumer rights. That role continues today with assistance and guidance given to many media organisations. Please note that all reasonable care is taken in the production of our press releases and all information therein is verifiable through media, documentary, holidaymaker or witness sources. We would ask you to note the legal notice below. If you are a member of the media and require assistance, please call our helpline number 08450179229 – your message will be relayed to one of the management team. Please also remember that whilst deadlines are often pressing, the resources of HolidayTravelWatch are primarily dedicated to assist the traveller or holidaymaker in difficulty. If you have a long term project or need quick assistance please bear in mind that the consumer must come first – it would also help if you could develop a specific enquiry or enquiries before you call, as this will save a considerable amount of time in assisting you. Please note all articles are placed below in date descending order.
The following archived press releases can be accessed by following the linked article below: Consumer Group Highlights Year Long Problems in the Dominican Republic – H – 5.12.05.doc Holidaymakers Consumer Group Calls on All Travellers to Contribute to Consumer Law Review – H – 5.12.05.doc HolidayTravelWatch Highlights Florida Gun Warning – H – 21.10.05.doc Consumer Group Pleads Against Terrorist Attacks On Tourism – 2.10.05.doc HolidayTravelWatch Announces New Website and Warns on Compensation Rights – H – 28.9.05.doc Consumer Group Warns on Holidaymakers rights in Natural or Man Made Disasters – They Are Acts of God With Notice – H – 28.9.05.doc Death Of National Consumer Campaigner – 17 March 2005.doc A Second British Holidaymaker Hit By Legionnaire Bug – October 2004.doc Holidaymaker Diagnosed With Legionnaires Disease After Turkish Holiday – October 2004.doc Tourists Ill With Salmonella At 4 Star Platinum Hotel – 27 October 2003.doc Alcudia Pins Pool Bug Claims More Victims – September 2003.doc British Tourists Get Sick In Majorca – 2 September 2003.doc Illness Strikes Holidaymakers On Tropical Isle – August 2003.doc Ill Holidaymakers Flood Holiday Helpline – August 2003.doc Consumer Watchdog Attacks Tour Operators Over Tunisian Hotel – August 2003.doc British Tourists Sick On Holiday From Hell – August 2003.doc Holiday Bug Continues To Spread In Balearics – 18 August 2003.doc British Tourists Hospitalised In Majorca – 25 July 2003.doc First Choice – Last Choice Say Hundreds Of Ill Holidaymakers – June 2003.doc Cruise Virus Epidemic – Tour Operators Cavalier Attitudes – March 2003.doc Tougher Standards Needed To Protect Coach Carnage Abroad – October 2002.doc Holidaymakers Trapped In Hotel Fire – August 2002.doc Hotel Beach Club Torremolinas – July 2002.pdf Tourists Hit By Holiday Bug On Tropical Isle – November 2001.doc Shocking Scale Of UK Legal Action for Holiday Nightmares – November 2001.doc Tourists Offered Too Little Cash for Ruined Holidays – September 2001.doc 667 Holidaymakers Win Biggest Ever Holiday Illness Claim – July 2001.doc Cruise Ship Passengers Win £40,000 from Thomson Holidays – March 2001.doc Thomson – Airtours and Holiday Safety Campaigners Join Forces – Early 2001.doc Dozens Struck Down By Cruise Illness – October 2000.doc Call For Tourism Watchdog – September 2000.doc |
HTW has noted that amongst the submissions to the Committee on Toxicity (COT) it has been suggested that the symptoms highlighted by crew and passengers were akin to the condition of hyperventilation.
HTW has for many years received reports from concerned holiday makers or independent travellers as to the safety of their aircraft, ship or boat, train or road transport.
