Easter getaway begins
With the prospect of a cold bank holiday in store, thousands are jetting off to warmer climates. The tourist industry in the West Country is still hopeful of a bumper weekend.
Weymouth hotelier is fully booked despite the weather
Thousands of people are expected in Weymouth this easter weekend, despite the cold weather.
One hotel owner says he's fully booked for the holiday season. Mark Cole says Easter is always a busy period whatever the weather:
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