31 March 2024, 19:52
British holidaymakers have been caught up in Faro Airport chaos as they try to return from their Easter getaways – with UK road facing long delays on Monday. Picture: X/Alamy
British holidaymakers have been caught up in Faro Air…
Heavy rain could spark travel chaos for an estimated two million Brits making return journeys following the Easter weekend.
The RAC has said that more than 2 million[1] journeys will be made on Easter Monday.
Meanwhile, the Met Office has warned of hea…
By Jon Brady[1] and Oliver Price[2] Published: 18:17, 29 March 2024 | Updated: 19:46, 29 March 2024
Travellers making the most of the Easter weekend[3] are stuck in ‘horrendous’ 20-mile long queues on major motorways – …
Easter[1] getaway traffic has caused “pretty horrendous” queues of up to 20 miles on key motorways[2], as millions of people took to the roads[3].
An estimated 2.6 million car journeys were expected to be made on Good Friday, and by lunchtime they had …
29 March 2024, 18:51 | Updated: 29 March 2024, 18:57
Drivers have been stuck in 20-mile-long queues. Picture: Alamy
Holidaymakers setting off for the bank holiday weekend have been hit by serious delays on the roads amid reports of 20-mile queues on…
By Mark Duell[1] and Elena Salvoni[2] Published: 22:01, 28 March 2024 | Updated: 02:03, 29 March 2024
Two million British holidaymakers are set to jet off over the Easter weekend, with their getaways being threatened by …
Britons have been warned of long delays on their Easter getaways with more than 14 million journeys expected on the roads, airports prepared for a record number of passengers, and engineering works on key rail services.
The RAC warned that journeys on …
Brits hitting the road for Easter[1] have been urged to plan ahead as an estimated 14 million journeys[2] will be made this Bank Holiday.
Thousands of journeys could be hit by disruption as people plan to travel by road, rail, air or sea this weekend. …
By Mark Duell[1] Published: 15:59, 28 March 2024 | Updated: 16:35, 28 March 2024
Britain’s getaway was hit by Storm Nelson today as busy roads were deluged by torrential rain, trains were delayed by high winds and planes…
Major works to upgrade the M4 and M5 are nearing completion just in time for the Easter holidays. For more than 14 months, National Highways has been upgrading a six-mile section of motorway around the Almondsbury interchange to further improve driver …
Highways bosses are hoping to plug the £81.1m funding gap for improvements to junction 10 of the M5[1] through developer contributions. The £334m improvements will help unlock housing and employment sites and would provide access in all directions, on …
A TOTAL of ten new emergency rest areas are due to be installed along the M5 in response to safety concerns regarding smart motorways which do not have permanent hard shoulders.
The emergency areas will be located along the M5 between junctions 4A Rube…
A section of the M42 near Birmingham Airport was closed in both directions on Wednesday night due to a police incident, the National Highways service said.The service said on X, formerly Twitter, that the motorway was closed between junctions six and s…
As usual, the entrance to Westmorland Services Southbound is bustling with motorists, rushing through its doors to escape the weather and enjoy a comfort break and a cuppa before resuming their journeys.
Few seem to notice the smartly dressed gentleman…