Road closures: seven for Stratford-on-Avon drivers over the next fortnight

Drivers in and around Stratford-on-Avon will have seven National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And four of them are expected to cause moderate delays – with motorists facing holdups of between 10 and 30 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:

• M40, from 9pm November 21 2022 to 6am February 1 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M42 northbound and southbound, jct three to M40 jct 16 and M42 jct five, lane closures with switching for construction improvement/upgrade.

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

• M40, from 10.15pm December 1 to 6am December 2, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M40 southbound, junction 13 to junction 12, Lane closures for maintenance works.

• M40, from 10.15pm December 1 to 6am December 2, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M40 northbound, junction 12 to junction 13, Lane closures for maintenance works.

• M40, from 10.15pm December 6 to 6am December 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M40 southbound, junction 13 to junction 12, Lane closures for maintenance work.

• M40, from 10.15pm December 7 to 6am December 8, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M40 northbound, junction 12, entry slip road closure maintenance work, diversion via national highways network.

• M40, from 10.15pm December 7 to 6am December 8, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M40 northbound, junction 12, exit slip road closure maintenance work, diversion via national highways network.

• M40, from 10.15pm December 7 to 6am December 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M40 northbound, junction 11 to J13, Lane closures for maintenance work.

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