Bank Holiday Weekend

You Didn't Think It Might Actually Be Sunny On The Bank Holiday, Right?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.05.2013 | UK

Don't start cleaning the barbecues just yet, because the summer Bank Holiday weekend could feel distinctly wintery, according to forecasters. An Ar...

PICTURES: It's Hot Out There

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 06.05.2013 | UK

Britain is preparing to bask in what could be the hottest day of the year so far, prompting thousands to flock to the coastline. After the coldest Eas...

Bank Holiday Set To Be A Scorcher Across England And Wales

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 05.05.2013 | UK

Britain will enjoy a scorching Bank Holiday Monday as temperatures continue to increase across the country. England and Wales is set to be swathed in ...

Chemical Spill On M25 Causes Traffic Chaos

PA | Posted 04.05.2013 | UK

A chemical spillage from a lorry caused traffic chaos on Saturday, closing roads and delaying Tottenham Hotspur's kick off. The incident on the M25...

Water Miserable Day

PA | Posted 25.08.2012 | UK

The first day of the Bank Holiday weekend is set to be a washout with forecasters warning of torrential downpours in some parts of the UK. The pop ...

No Prizes For Guessing What This Weekend's Weather Will Be Like

PA | Posted 23.10.2012 | UK

People trying to enjoy the bank holiday weekend will have to contend with some dismal weather conditions, forecasters have confirmed. While around ...

Bank Holiday Weekend Set To Be A Washout

PA | Posted 24.08.2012 | UK

People trying to enjoy the bank holiday weekend will have to contend with some dismal weather conditions, forecasters have confirmed. While around ...

Dank Holiday Weather To Send Thousands Abroad

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 23.08.2012 | UK

Around 1.8 million Britons will head abroad this bank holiday weekend, with those staying at home set to endure cool and wet conditions. While thos...

Beating the Traffic, the Camper Van Way

Martin Dorey | Posted 01.08.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Martin Dorey

Here we go again. It's the summer time, there's some royal action going down and suddenly we've got a whole bunch of bank holidays all at once. You know everyone is going to have the same idea and will make a dash for it. Quick! Pack up the camper van and head for the coast!

Volunteers' Week 2012: Inspiring and Celebrating

Dan Sumners | Posted 31.07.2012 | UK
Dan Sumners

Every year, over 20 million people across England and the UK volunteer, donating more than 100 million hours to their communities every week. It has been estimated that the economic value of this activity is worth in excess of £40 billion to our economy.

Bring Your Brolly: Britain Braced For MORE Rain

Huffington Post UK | Dina Rickman | Posted 07.05.2012 | UK

It's been a bank holiday weekend wash out, with showers across the country on Monday. For those wondering if things can only get better, think aga...

It's Not Me It's You

Robin Lee | Posted 02.11.2011 | UK Comedy
Robin Lee

Have you found yourself single again in the last few days? This article contains strong language, sexual references and cheap prawn coleslaw

Bank Holiday Traffic To Be Eased By Fewer Roadworks

PA | Posted 22.10.2011 | UK

PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Motorists will benefit from the suspension, or completion, of a number of roadworks over the bank holiday weekend, it has been an...