Although the hottest Bank Holiday day has passed, sunseekers can still enjoy scorching temperatures of 75.2F (24C) throughout Sunday, as Plymouth reached a sizzling 75F (23.9C) early in the day, the Met Office confirmed. National Rail has planned major engineering work, which will see the lines between London St Pancras International and Mill Hill Broadway closed for the Bank Holiday weekend. 'Our figures suggest this is a trend that will continue, with bumper-to-bumper bank holiday traffic expected, especially on the most popular holiday routes. It comes as the rail industry said ticket sales to seaside hotspots were already more than double the number sold over last year's August bank holiday. 'Overall, a lot of the UK had a good day today particularly in the west.

Source: Daily Mail August 29, 2021 14:09 UTC