UP TO 20,000 Scots tourists have been hit by the collapse of a second travel firm in as many weeks. Some 2500 holidaymakers abroad and about 18,000 who have made advance bookings have been affected after budget package holiday firm Seguro Holidays stopped trading.

By WILLIAM TINNING and ALISON CHIESA A LEADING travel agent yesterday warned thousands of Scots tourists affected by the collapse of a travel firm that they could have problems rebooking their holidays because of a shortage of available flights.

By WILLIAM TINNING THE front page of Seguro Holidays' summer edition brochure proudly boasts that 2008 is its 10th anniversary flying from Prestwick Airport in Ayrshire.

By DAMIEN HENDERSON POLITICIANS expressed concern last night over the impact on Prestwick Airport of the collapse of its main charter operator.

By WILLIAM TINNING UP to 20,000 Scots tourists have been hit after the second travel firm in as many weeks collapsed.