North Somerset road closures: five for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight

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

And three of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 and 30 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that five closures are due to start over the next two weeks:

• M5, from 10pm July 31 to 6am August 1, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 21 entry slip closed for carriageway repairs. Diversion via, junction 22 and back.

• M5, from 10pm August 1 to 6am August 2, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 20 entry slip road - carriageway closure barrier repairs, diversion via M5 southbound, exit, junction 21, turn and re-join M5 northbound.

• M5, from 8am to 4pm on August 3, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 southbound, junction 21 to 22, hard shoulder closure for horticultural works.

• M5, from 10.30pm August 5 to 8am August 6, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 19 entry slip road closure for electrical works, diversion to junction 20 and return.

• M5, from 9pm August 8 to 5am August 9, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 southbound, junction 19 to junction 20 - lane closure for electrical works.

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