bank holiday
RNLI rescues six kayakers and two injured jet skiers over bank holiday weekend
A member of the public was commended for their “quick thinking” after raising concerns for the kayakers
Sunny and dry bank holiday Monday forecast for most areas
The Met Office said the day will get off to a ‘mixed start’ with morning showers in places but conditions will quickly become sunny and dry.
Some summer sun expected after ‘taste of autumn’ over bank holiday weekend
Temperatures fell widely into single figures overnight but warmer weather could be on the way for some.
Niall McKenna’s bank holiday barbecue recipes
Niall is hoping for blue skies this weekend as he rustles up some barbecue chilli sticky ribs and baby gems
Warning over getaway disruption on roads and trains
The worst times for traffic jams are likely to be between 10am and 6pm on Friday, and between 10am and 1pm on Saturday.
Three-quarters of drivers expected to travel under 50 miles this bank holiday – survey
A third of drivers are expected to stay at home during the typically busy long weekend.
Belfast museum hosting ‘adult only’ night with food stalls, bars and life drawing
Art lovers can enjoy some hands on crafts and the galleries throughout the museum
Drivers warned over busiest August bank holiday getaway since 2015
The RAC estimated that 19.2 million leisure trips by car will be made between Friday and Monday.
Translink announces timetable changes for July Twelfth
Timetable changes will affect the Metro, Glider, Ulsterbus, Goldliner services and NI Railway services
Heavy downpours on the way with thunderstorms set to lash England and Wales
Forecasters warned that hail and lightning strikes may also occur.