South Kesteven road closures: seven for motorists to avoid this week

South Kesteven'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 moderate delays – with drivers facing a holdup of between 10 and 30 minutes.

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

• A1, from 8pm November 19 to 6am December 18, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound, Stamford to Harlaxton, carriageway closure due to works on behalf of National Highways.

• A1, from midday, November 15 to 6am December 20, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound and southbound, Little Ponton to Harlaxton, slip road, lay-by and lane closures for maintenance works, diversion via national highways and local authority network.

• A1, from 8pm December 5 2022 to 6am January 13 2023, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound and southbound, Little Ponton to Foston, slip road and lane closures for horticulture works, diversion via national highways network.

• A1, from 8pm July 24 2022 to 6am January 23 2023, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A1 southbound, Harlaxton to Wansford, carriageway, lay by and lane closures due to resurfacing works, diversion via national highways and local authority network.

• A1, from 1pm December 5 2022 to 6am January 24 2023, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound and southbound, Gonerby Moor to Coddington, Lay-By and slip road closures due to maintenance works, diversion via National Highways and local authority network.

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

• A1, from 8pm December 13 to 5am December 14, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A1 northbound, Stretton to South Witham, Lane closure due to maintenance work.

• A52, from 8pm December 19 to 5am December 20, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A52 eastbound, Barrowby, Lane closure due to maintenance works.

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