Part of a road will close for up to five days while road works are carried out.

It will affect a section of the C2008 near Dearham, from its junction with the C2001 to its junction with the A594 and start on November 26.

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The road is one of the main routes to the village from the A594.

An alternative route is available via the A594, Central Road and the C2001.

A way for pedestrians and dismounted cyclists will be maintained at all times.