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

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

And one of them is expected to cause delays of between 10 minutes and half an hour.

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

• M5, from 8pm January 15 to 6am January 18, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 21 to 20 closed for carriageway repairs. Diversion via A370, A4 to M5, junction 18, (Clean Air Zone charge suspended on diversion route during closure times only).

• M5, from 9am to 4pm on January 16, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 both directions, junction 19 to 20 hard shoulder closures for electrical works.

• M5, from 8pm January 18 to 6am January 19, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 21 entry slip road closed for carriageway repairs. Diversion via M5, junction 22 and back.

• M5, from 9am to 3pm on January 19, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 southbound, junction 21 to junction 22 hard shoulder closure for barrier repair.

• M5, from 9pm January 19 to 6am January 25, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 21 to 20, lane closure for carriageway repairs.

• M5, from 8pm January 25 to 6am February 1, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 21 entry slip road closed for carriageway repairs. Diversion via M5, junction 22 and back.

• M5, from 8pm January 29 to 6am February 2, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 21 to 20, lane closure for carriageway repairs.

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