8legs: Early may bank holiday

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health13h ago

Latest research finds one in nine UK adults have deliberately burnt their skin for a tan, raising melanoma risk.
Study shows 35% of Britons never use sunscreen during summer, increasing skin cancer risk.
Melanoma Focus officials urge protective measures as temperatures rise across England this weekend.
Men are particularly at risk; 41% report not using sunscreen in summer.
UV index awareness is low; less than half understand its meaning.
Health chief Susanna Daniels stresses sun protection during the bank holiday weekend.
Experts urge using broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and protective measures.
Notable patient account from Darren Barker highlights cancer impact and early detection.
UK melanoma incidence remains significant with about 19,400 new cases yearly.
Story emphasizes that one can reduce risk with sun safety despite celebrations.

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The RAC warns the Early May Bank Holiday weekend could be Britain's busiest in 10 years, with 19 million trips planned.
Petrol costs average about 157.17p per litre and diesel about 189.23p per litre, according to RAC data.
Drivers are urged to refuel before 10am on Saturday to beat expected gridlock.
Leaving early is recommended to beat traffic, with families potentially facing scheduling challenges.
The RAC Mobile Mechanic is available to service vehicles ahead of the weekend peak.
Analysts predict the weekend will see heavy traffic mainly on routes like the M5 between Bristol and Taunton.
Motorists are encouraged to use the myRAC app and Fuel Finder to locate inexpensive forecourts.
The weekend is seen as pivotal for travel as people head to coastal areas and breaks with friends or family.
The RAC mobile and INRIX research indicate high travel volumes despite rising fuel costs.
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crime4h ago

Authorities report fresh unauthorised traveller encampments emerging over the bank holiday weekend across multiple counties.
Three southern councils have pursued emergency High Court action to stop new pitches and protect green belts.
Councils warn retrospective planning appeals delay evictions, aiding prolonged occupancy for travellers.
Conservatives pledge tougher police and council powers to crack down on lawbreaking travellers.
Field near Felsted in Essex highlighted as potential next unauthorised site prompting parish concern.
Investigation notes real estate transactions linked to field purchases and potential 'mobile home park' plans.
Officials reported Easter weekend encampments in Kent, Surrey and Hertfordshire raising wider concerns.
Parish and council officials call for timely action to prevent disruption in communities.
The issue has sparked a broader political debate on human rights and housing policy.
Officials emphasize that legal challenges can delay evictions and allow temporary settlement.

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The Early May bank holiday on May 4 prompts changes to supermarket opening hours nationwide.
Major chains like Sainsbury’s and Tesco list typical hours for May 4 and May 25.
Asda, Lidl, Aldi, and other chains also publish adjusted hours for the holiday period.
M&S, Waitrose, Co-op, Morrisons, Iceland, and other chains publish separate holiday hours.
Retailers emphasize checking local branches for precise hours due to location-based variations.
The guidance aims to help shoppers plan ahead for holiday trips and gatherings.
The article notes multiple store formats may have different hours, including travel hubs and airports.

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