- guardian.co.uk, Saturday August 7 1999 01.01 BST
Roads
The highways agency information line, 0345 50 40 30, provides traffic information between 5am and 10pm. It will operate around the clock on the day before the eclipse. Information is also available on the agency's website, <A HREF="'http://www.highways.gov.uk"
' TARGET=_NEW>www.highways.gov.uk
Trains
First Great Western: 0845 601 0573
Virgin: 0345 222 333 or <A HREF="'http://www.thetrainline.com"
Wales' TARGET=_NEW>www.thetrainline.com
Wales and West: 08457 125 625
Air
British Airways: 0345 222 111
Accommodation
Cornwall Tourist Board: 01872 322 900
Local tourist offices:
Penzance: 01736 362 207
Helston: 01326 565 431
Falmouth: 01326 312 300
Newquay: 01637 871 345
Bodmin: 01208 76616
Looe: 01503 262 072
Weather forecasts
Met Office: 09003 500 499
PA Weathercentre: 09063 678 936
(calls to both services cost 60p a minute)
