WORTHING-based Classic Collection Holidays has been nominated for a prestigious 2018 British Travel Award.

The winners will be determined by the consumer, who has until 30 September to cast their vote, with the successful companies announced at the BTA Gala Awards Dinner, being held in London on November 28.

The travel company, which employs 120 staff at its Head Office in Worthing’s Little High Street, is celebrating 30 years in the holiday business this year and is delighted to be a finalist at this widely respected travel event.

Classic Collection Holidays Managing Director Nick Munday said: “Our company has won more than 60 awards as voted for by travel industry professionals.

“To be a finalist for an award voted for by the consumer is something new for us, and thrilling in our 30th anniversary year.”

BTA chief executive Lorraine Barnes Burton said: “The British Travel Awards give consumers the opportunity to reward travel and tourism enterprises for outstanding performance in service delivery and product offering.

“Voting in the 2018 Awards is now open and nominated companies have until 30th September to lobby their customers for votes.”

The British Travel Awards are considered the benchmark for excellence when it comes to finding out who really is the best in the travel industry.

The British Travel Awards is a proudly independent organisation, verified by leading global business practitioners, Deloitte.

The British Travel Awards is the largest awards programme in the UK created to reward the best companies in travel.

The British Travel Awards are easily the most recognisable of all travel industry accolades amongst consumer and industry professionals alike with categories spanning all types of holiday experience - transport, destination, cruise, customer service, holiday extras, and accommodation.

The symbol is the benchmark for excellence when it comes to finding out who really is the best in the business.

The awards are funded by the registration fees and patronage of sponsors who have identified the return from investment from increased brand visibility.