Road closures: eight for Stockport drivers this week

Drivers in and around Stockport will have eight National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And six of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 and 30 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that eight closures are due to start this week:

• M60, from 8pm August 30 to 5am August 31, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M60 Anticlockwise, junction 27 exit slip road Lane one closure due to works for TfGM on Tivot Way.

• M56, from 8.30pm August 30 to 5am September 1, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 clockwise J4 to J2 - carriageway closure for barriers.

• M60, from 8pm September 1 to 5am September 2, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M60 clockwise, junction 1 to junction 2 - Lane closure for communications.

• M56, from 8.30pm September 1 to 5am September 2, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 anti-clockwise J3 to J3 - carriageway closure for temporary barriers.

• M60, from 8.30pm September 2 to 5am September 3, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 clockwise and Anticlockwise, junction 3 slips closure - for temporary barriers.

• M60, from 9pm September 2 to 5am September 3, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 clockwise and anti-clockwise, junction 26 to junction 24 - Lane closure for drainage.

• M56, from 8pm September 5 to 6am September 6, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M60 anti-clockwise J3 to J1 - carriageway closure for drainage.

• A556, from 9pm September 7 to 5am September 8, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A556 northbound and southbound, lane closures and carriageway closures 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.