ONE junction of the M4 will be closed to drivers tonight.

Junction 12 for Theale to junction 11 for central Reading and Madejski will be closed eastbound from 8pm until 6am.

The carriageway will be completely closed for smart motorway works and a diversion will be put in place for drivers.

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There will also be closures eastbound from junction 10 for Reading East and Bracknell to junction 8/9 for High Wycombe and Maidenhead, on Friday and Saturday from 8pm until 6am.

Again, the carriageway is closed due to smart motorway works and a diversion will be put in place.

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