ROAD users have been 'thanked for their patience' following disruptions and delays caused by the road closure near the A33.

Rose Kiln Lane is closed for roadworks next to Matalan and Home Bargains from 9.30am to 3.30pm until February 6.

Closures will also take place between the same times everyday until next month.

A diversion will be in place along the A33.

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Scottish and Southern Electricity Network said the work is being carried out to lay a new electricity cable.

A spokesman for SSE said: "Rose Kiln Lane will be closed to allow SSEN engineers to lay new electricity cable. The closure will be in effect from 9.30am to 3.30pm every day. There will be a clearly marked diversion route for drivers in place.

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"SSEN would like to thank drivers for their patience while we undertake these works."