IF YOU'RE planning on heading to Barry Island today, be prepared for lengthy traffic queues and a long wait for trains.

This is the scene just after 9am at Jackson’s Bay – the ‘quieter’ of Barry’s two main beaches; the other being Whitmore Bay.

Cardiff Bus has an 18-passenger limit and face coverings should be worn.

Train capacity is likewise being monitored and alcohol is prohibited and subject to confiscation at Barry Island.

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Transport for Wales is advising against all non-essential travel.