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Luton Airport in Bedfordshire.

Luton airport among the worst in the UK for flight delays

Departures from the travel hub were almost half an hour behind schedule on average last year.

9 May

Medical experts believed the boy’s injuries were non-accidental.

Health bosses advising people to take extra care on bank holiday weekend

It comes ahead of the planned industrial action by nurses from 8pm on Sunday 30 April night until midnight on Monday 1 May.

29 Apr

Proclamation of King Charles III

Jersey to mark four-day bank holiday weekend to celebrate King's Coronation

Jersey will follow Guernsey in holding a four-day bank holiday weekend as the King's Coronation and Liberation Day coincide.

7 Feb

States members to vote on introducing coronation bank holiday in Jersey

Welsh Secretary rejects calls to make St David's Day a bank holiday

St David's Day bank holiday should replace May Day, says Welsh Secretary

Empty roads and quiet stations ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

Service changes and closures in NI for Queen's funeral

Several major supermarkets to shut during bank holiday for Queen's funeral

Live traffic updates for the South West as bank holiday queues hit

Stonehenge 'brings two British icons together' to celebrate Jubilee

How Polish and Ukrainian Catholic community are celebrating Easter

South's holidaymakers choose to staycation to avoid 'horror' of travel queues

North Cumbria NHS urge public to 'plan ahead' for Easter bank holiday

UK Government says 'no' to making St David's Day a bank holiday in Wales