DRIVERS are expected to face delays as parts of the M4 will be closed this weekend for surfacing work.

Highways England explained the M4 will be closed in both directions over the weekend between Junctions 11 (Reading) and 12 (Theale).

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It said this is for carriageway surfacing work.

The closure will start after 8pm today (Friday, November 13) and the motorway will reopen by 6am on Monday, November 16.