Overview

• RAC expects 17.6 million leisure journeys from Friday to Monday, with traffic peaking at about 3.0 million trips on Friday and 3.4 million on Saturday.
• Inrix flags the M5 between Bristol (J15) and Bridgwater (J23) for 40‑minute‑plus delays on Friday and Saturday, and the M20 in Kent for 30‑minute‑plus queues on Friday.
• Network Rail confirms 261 projects, including no long‑distance services between London King’s Cross and Peterborough on Sunday affecting LNER and Lumo.
• Avanti West Coast will run a reduced timetable from London Euston, and no trains will operate between Birmingham New Street and Birmingham International from Saturday to Monday.
• National Highways warns of extra congestion around Creamfields near M56 J11, with added enforcement to prevent pedestrians on motorways and guidance to use designated collection points.