# Millions Hit the Road Despite High Fuel Costs

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Podcast: [Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384)
Published: 2026-05-21T16:22:36+00:00
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Despite soaring fuel prices, millions plan to hit the road for the bank holiday, with the M1, M5, M6, and M25 expected to be the busiest highways. Shopping, visiting friends and family, and football matches are the top destinations, with temperatures potentially reaching 28°C in London. Experts advise car preparation for the summer, as this bank holiday is shaping up to be the busiest since 2024. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7cef3cca3d556e85

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