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Easter travel chaos as millions face rail, road and Gatwick Airport disruption

Easter travel chaos as millions face rail, road and Gatwick Airport disruption

Rail engineering works, strike action, heavy traffic, and possible flooding will affect the Easter getaway, as millions of people are expected to travel over the weekend.

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