Road closures: nine for Brighton and Hove drivers this week

Drivers in and around Brighton and Hove will have nine National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And one of them is expected to cause moderate delays – with motorists facing a holdup of between 10 minutes and half an hour.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that one closure already in place is expected to carry on this week:

• A27, from 8pm August 21 to 6am September 10, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A27 eastbound, Holmbush Interchange, slip road closure for local authority works, diversion via National Highways and local authority networks.

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

• A27, from 8pm August 30 to 6am September 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 eastbound and westbound, Pevensey to Havant, mobile lane closures for maintenance works.

• A26, from 8pm August 30 to 6am September 3, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A26 northbound and southbound, Beddingham to Newhaven, temporary traffic signals for street lighting replacement works.

• A27, from 8pm August 30 to 6am September 3, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 eastbound and westbound, Hangleton to Patcham, slip road and lane closure for maintenance works, diversion via National Highways network.

• A27, from 8pm September 5 to 6am September 6, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A23/ A27 eastbound and westbound, Patcham, lane closures for maintenance works.

• A27, from 8pm September 5 to 6am September 15, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 eastbound, and westbound, Havant to Pevensey, mobile lane closures for maintenance works.

• A27, from 8pm September 6 to 6am September 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 westbound, Patcham Interchange to Devils Dyke, slip road and lane closure for maintenance works.

• A27, from 8pm September 7 to 6am September 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 eastbound and westbound, Patcham Interchange to Devils Dyke, slip road and lane closure for maintenance works.

• A23, from 8pm September 8 to 6am September 9, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A27 eastbound and westbound, Patcham Interchange to Devils Dyke, slip road and lane closure for 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.