A NEW bank holiday is reportedly planned for next year as Brits will be given a four-day weekend to mark the 80th anniversary of WW2 ending. Britain will thank all those who fought the Nazis and Japan with a four-day jamboree in either May or August. 7 Birmingham residents sing along at celebrations in 2015Credit: … Read more
SOME Brits could see between 50mm and 70mm of rain today, with the Met Office issuing a yellow weather warning for much of the south east of England. The initial warning, which came into force at 6am and lasts until 1pm, stretched from Portsmouth, Hampshire, up to Ipswich in Suffolk. 6 A woman shelters under … Read more
THE Met Office has warned of Storm Lillian chaos today – with heavy rain and 80mph winds bringing Bank Holiday travel mayhem. Three yellow weather warnings are in place across the UK this morning as the storm makes landfall. 4 Racegoers shelter from the rain in York yesterdayCredit: PA 4 Two women battle high winds … Read more
BRITS have been warned about checking important passport rules before booking last minute summer European getaways. The August Bank Holiday is just a few weeks away and new research from the Post Office has revealed that around a third (31 per cent) of UK residents are looking to book a last-minute trip. 4 Brits should renew … Read more
BRITS are braced for thunderstorms today, bringing heavy rain, lightning strikes and floods to many parts of the UK. The Met Office currently has two yellow weather warnings in place covering a large chunk of Britain. 7 Tourists shelter from the rain while out on the River Cam todayCredit: Geoff Robinson Photography 7 A woman … Read more
BRITS will be basking in Bank Holiday sunshine this weekend – with millions set to be treated to 21C rays. The Met Office says temperatures are expected to be balmy this weekend, and much of the UK will be able to enjoy the warmer spring weather. 4 Brits will be soaking in the rays this … Read more
THE RAC has warned 2.6million drivers will hit the roads today on their way home from May Bank Holiday getaways. Brits have been urged not to travel between 10am and 3pm, when roads will be crammed. 1 Drivers face misery on the roads today (stock pic)Credit: Getty Transport experts INRIX said the West Country, East … Read more
TRAVELLERS setting off for the May Bank Holiday getaway were hit with delays – ahead of a nightmare weekend of railway engineering works. Manchester Airport descended into chaos yesterday as baggage handling problems forced passengers to queue into the Terminal 1 car park. 2 Manchester Airport descended into chaos amid baggage handling problemsCredit: Zenpix 2 … Read more
MAKE your annual leave work harder. With clever planning, you can turn 21 days off into 49 days by maximising the days before and after national holidays. 5 Head to the exotic climes of Mexico for guaranteed sunshine over the May Bank HolidayCredit: Getty Lisa Minot reveals the top timings to book breaks and suggests … Read more
