THE Bank Holiday weekend is within touching distance now and another working day is almost done and dusted. So if you are looking forward to getting home quickly to enjoy what’s left of the sunny day, hopefully our traffic updates will be of some use.

A quick glance across the Black Country and North Worcestershire suggests that apart from on-going road works and the usual busy spots, the roads are looking fairly clear.

Areas you may wish to avoid, if possible, include: *A435 Birmingham Road in Studley. Water mains work and temporary traffic lights are causing delays between the B4497 Icknield Street Drive and B4092 High Street junctions.

*A461 Dudley Southern Bypass in Dudley. Congestion is being reported between Scotts Green Island and Cinder Bank Island.

*B4090 Hanbury Road in Droitwich Spa. Road works and temporary traffic lights are causing delays at The Holloway junction.

To find out what’s happening in your area, please visit our live traffic page here. You can tailor the search to suit your journeys.