Book transport ahead of Radio 1's Big Weekend

People travelling to next month's BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend at Powderham Castle near Exeter are reminded that they need to book public transport well in advance of the event.

The Big Weekend takes place on 28 and 29 May and 50,000 ticket holders will have the unique opportunity to watch performances by world class bands and artists including Coldplay, Mumford and Sons and Ellie Goulding.

The event is being hosted by Radio 1 DJs and is being delivered in partnership with Teignbridge District Council and Exeter City Council.

Planning how to get to and from Powderham Castle is going to be vital to the enjoyment of the two-day music festival and a range of transport options are available to ensure traffic disruption is kept to a minimum.

Services include two park and rides, shuttle buses, taxis and extra buses and trains. All travel needs to be booked in advance.

To find out more go to http://www.powderham.co.uk/transport-guide