Drivers in Shepton Mallet are being warned of daytime road closures on Old Market Road and Rectory Road for patching works.

The closures are expected to run from Monday, 30 November, to Thursday, 3 December, between 9.30am and 3pm each day. Old Market Road will be closed between Townsend Roundabout and Commercial Road, while Rectory Road will be closed between Commercial Road and The Batch.

Kiely Bros will carry out pre-surface dressing patching on behalf of Somerset Council. The traffic order is due to take effect on Wednesday, 25 November.

Drivers should follow diversion signs and allow extra time for their journeys.

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