Traffic updates on Friday 1st May

There are no major traffic delays to be aware of at this stage.

If you are starting your Bank Holiday weekend early then be aware that there are major road works on the M6 in Birmingham, the M1 in Bedfordshire and the M40 in Oxfordshire.

There is a 24-hour strike by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union which will affect East Coast trains on Bank Holiday Monday.

If your rail station connects to London then be aware that Charing Cross, London Bridge and Waterloo East will be closed over the long weekend.

Severe delays expected on West Coast services between Birmingham and Wolverhampton and Crewe and Wigan. Line into London Liverpool Street will be shut on Sunday and Monday.

Check engineering work details here: http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/currentAndFuture.aspx.

Keep checking back for updates.