Motorists are being warned they could face delays as a busy road in a coastal town is set to be temporarily closed for a week.
Essex and Suffolk Water will be carrying out water works on a section of London Road South in Kirkley, Lowestoft.
With a new water mains connection to be installed, it will see part of London Road South - as well as short sections of Cliff Road, Carlton Road and Lorne Park Road - closed between Monday, January 6 and Friday, January 10.
A road closure and diversion route will be in place for the "utility repair and maintenance works" that are due to take place next week.
According to the One Network highways map, "delays are likely" as the works are carried out on part of London Road South from next Monday until next Friday.
Traffic restrictions will be in place as Essex and Suffolk Water carries out water works on a section of London Road South in Kirkley, Lowestoft. Picture: One Network UK (Image: One Network UK) With traffic restrictions on London Road South, Cliff Road, Carlton Road and Lorne Park Road in Kirkley, Lowestoft, it will see the B1352 closed between just past the Cliff Road and Carlton Road junctions to near the Claremont Road junction.
Traffic will be diverted as a stretch of London Road South is partially closed.
Travellers using First Eastern Counties Buses are also being warned of the partial closures of the roads - with services X2, X21, X22 and 99 set to be on diversion.
A First bus spokesman said: "Local bus services X2, X21 and 99 operating from Lowestoft along Kirkley Cliff Road are unaffected.
"Service X22 from Lowestoft will operate as usual along Kirkley Cliff Road but will be unable to turn right into Cliff Road.
"These services will then continue straight ahead to the end (Kensington Road), at this junction turn right and immediately left into Kirkley Park Road, follow to the end turning left into Carlton Road and resume usual line of route.
"Local bus services X2, X21 and 99 towards Lowestoft will divert.
"Local bus service X22 towards Lowestoft will operate as usual to the end of Long Road and then turn left on to Tom Crisp Way and follow the diversion used by the other services.
"We apologise to any customers affected by this diversion."
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