AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBank Holiday Road Chaos: The RAC is warning of major congestion as 19 million leisure trips by car are expected from Friday to Monday, with the worst jams on the M1, M5, M6 and M25 and peak delays forecast on the M25 (J10–J6) around 4.45pm Friday. Public Rail Push: Great British Railways branding is being rolled out with the first Class 387 train unveiled in Brighton ahead of further operator transfers into public ownership on 31 May. Holiday Cost Relief: Rachel Reeves’ “Great British Summer Savings” package includes free bus travel for children aged 5–15 across England for all of August, plus wider cost-cutting measures. Aviation Watch: easyJet says summer bookings are behind last year as Iran-war uncertainty hits confidence, while Aer Lingus reports an emergency diversion to Gatwick after a flight declared an in-flight emergency over southern England. Local Travel Disruption: Birmingham is preparing for Aston Villa’s Europa League parade with road closures and bus diversions running through the day.
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