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    It was busy at Schiphol Airport during the first Saturday of the April/May holiday break, an airport spokesperson said. There were consistent queues of people over the course of the morning, but passengers have not had to wait for very long."It is busy, but manageable, and the atmosphere is good among passengers," she said at around 9 a.m. on Saturday. Peak days were expected to draw about 80,000 departing passengers, and the airport predicted an average of more than 70,000 departing passengers...

  • Thrapston sailing club has its annual Open Day on May Bank Holiday

    Over the last year the club has noticed a good increase in public interest in sailing, with several families joining and the Youth Group doing very well. From 11am to 4pm everybody is welcome at the Open Day and there are several ways of getting people on the water. Free ‘taster sessions’ in sailing dinghies and keelboats will be available for adults and juniors, with buoyancy aids provided (weather and visitors’ physical fitness permitting). Round trips in a motor boat are also on offer for a...

  • List Of Bank Holidays In May 2024: Banks To Remain Closed For 14 Days; Check Details

    Banks all over India will be closed for 14 days in May. This includes nine holidays listed in the Negotiable Instruments Act, as well as the usual closure on the second and fourth Saturdays and Sundays. It is important to remember that holidays might differ depending on the state. Some important events affecting the banking schedule in May are the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 and Labour Day..May 1 (Wednesday): Banks will be closed in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Telangana, Andhra...