Bath and North East Somerset road closures: seven for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight

Bath and North East Somerset's motorists will have seven road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

But the news isn't too bad, with all of them only expected to cause slight delays, of less than 10 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that one closure already in place is expected to carry on this week:

• A36, from midnight, December 19 2022 to 11pm November 23 2023, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A36 Bath to Warminster used by GWR Railway Replacement Buses on Bristol Temple Meads - Frome route.

And a further six closures will begin over the next two weeks:

• A36, from 9.30am September 11 to 3.30pm September 13, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A36 both directions Warminster Road between, junction with Lower Stoke and junction with Woods Hill. 2-way signals on behalf of Bath and North East Somerset Council.

• A4, from 10pm September 11 to 6am September 12, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A46 both directions Cold Ashton roundabout to London Road roundabout - carriageway closure for electrical works, diversion for southbound, via A420, A350, A4. For northbound, follow the same in reverse.

• A36, from 8pm September 14 to 6am September 15, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A36 Bathampton to Warminster, rolling traffic lights for electrical works.

• A46, from 8am September 15 to 4pm September 20, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A46 Both Directions M4, junction 18 to Tadwick Verge works for horticulture.

• A4, from 9am September 21 to 4pm September 22, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A4 eastbound, London Road Rbt to Box Rbt lane closure for horticulture.

• A4, from 9am September 25 to 4pm September 26, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A4 westbound, Box Rbt to London Road Rbt lane closure for horticulture.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.