MOTORISTS will see eight National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

The latest expected works list for Sussex, with notes from National Highways, shows that three closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:

• A27, from 8pm February 7 to 6am February 15, slight delays: A27 eastbound, Hangleton, slip road closure for drainage and vegetation works, diversion via National Highways network.

• A26, from 8pm January 5 to 6am February 19, slight delays: A26 northbound and southbound, Beddingham to Newhaven, carriageway closures and temporary traffic signals for street lighting replacement works, diversion via local authority network.

• A26, from 8pm November 9 2021 to 6am February 26 2022, slight delays: A27 eastbound and westbound, Falmer, carriageway closure, slip road closures, and lane closures for drainage works, diversion via local authority network.

And a further five closures will begin over the next seven days:

• A23, from 8pm February 21 to 5am February 22, slight delays: A23 northbound and southbound, Pyecombe to Patcham, Lane closures on roundabout for electrical works.

• A26, from 8pm February 21 to 6am March 5, slight delays: A26 northbound and southbound, Beddingham to Newhaven, carriageway closures and temporary traffic signals for street lighting replacement works, diversion via local authority network.

• A27, from 8pm February 26 to 6am February 28, slight delays: A27 westbound, Falmer to Coldean lane, carriageway closure for carriageway works, diversion via local authority network.

• A26, from 8pm February 28 to 6am April 9, slight delays: A27 eastbound and westbound, Falmer, carriageway closure, slip road closures, and lane closures for drainage works, diversion via local authority network.

• A27, from 8pm February 28 to 6am April 1, slight delays: A27 eastbound and westbound, Holmbush to Hangleton, carriageway closure for tunnel maintenance, diversion via local authority network.

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

Each closure is only expected to cause slight delays, of less than ten minutes.

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