People travelling over Christmas have been urged to plan ahead amid port closures, rail disruption and with the roads the busiest for a decade.
Traffic analysts forecast Friday, Saturday and the following Tuesday – Christmas Eve – as the busiest days on the roads over the festive period, with Sunday and Monday not far behind.
Ferry passengers on the busiest sea route between Britain and Ireland will be affected by the ongoing closure of Holyhead port on Anglesey, which will be shut until at least 15 January after it was damaged in Storm Darragh.
The UK’s two busiest train stations will shut between Christmas and new year.
