UK beaches flooded with bank holiday daytrippers
The IndependentGet the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Thanet council in Kent warned people beaches could become overcrowded and urged visitors to turn back at Broadstairs, Margate and Ramsgate, saying “We’re not back to normal just yet.” Similarly, Transport for Greater Manchester reported “long delays” heading north out of Greater Manchester towards Blackpool and the M55, with delays of up to 40 minutes on the M6 and M61. A paddleboarder off Portobello beach, near Edinburgh On New Brighton beach in Wirral, Merseyside, ice sculptures of children were created to highlight climate change. Some of the 26 ice sculptures of children installed on New Brighton beach, Wallasey, in Merseyside The Met Office has forecast that temperatures could reach 25C on Monday, beating the 24.5C high for 2021 set at Kew Gardens on 30 March.
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