UK travel firm in Cotswolds celebrates 40 years of trading

Wotton Travel Ltd (WTL), based across the Oxfordshire border in Wotton-under-Edge, is celebrating its 40th anniversary tomorrow (Wednesday, July 1).

Founded in 1986 by Renishaw plc, the Gloucestershire business was originally established to manage the corporate travel needs of its parent company.

Since then, it has developed into a trusted, independent travel management company and retail travel agency,

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Wotton Travel Ltd (WTL) is celebrating 40 years in the Cotswolds. (Image: Wotton Travel Ltd)

WTL now serves a diverse portfolio of business and leisure clients while maintaining strong roots in the local community.

The company is fully bonded with both the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

It is also a member of the Advantage Travel Partnership and the Focus Travel Partnership, giving clients access to competitive global fares, accommodation and travel services through an extensive international network.

“Reaching this milestone is a fantastic achievement for WTL,” said Wendy Walker, Director of WTL.

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“We are incredibly proud of our heritage, our dedicated team, and the long-standing relationships we have built with our clients.

“From our beginnings within the Renishaw Group to where we are today, our focus has always been on delivering exceptional personal service and creating memorable travel experiences.”

With a team bringing together more than 300 years of combined travel industry experience, WTL is recognised for its depth of expertise and specialist destination knowledge.

The team includes in-house experts in cruises, North America, the Caribbean, Dubai, South Africa, Australia and many more destinations, enabling tailored itineraries across all seven continents.