A road in Weymouth will be closed for three days whilst an electricity substation is removed.

Coombe Valley Road will be closed between its junction with Rhosewood Drive and no.87 Coombe Valley Road for work starting on Monday, October 23, which is expected to finish on Wednesday, October 25.

The roadworks will take place each day between 9am and 4pm.

This closure will enable Scottish and Southern Power Distribution safe access to remove an electricity substation.

The road will be closed for a distance of approximately 430 metres.

The alternative route, which will be signposted is as follows: Littlemoor Road - A354 - Herringston Road - Came Down - Coombe Valley Road.

For further information about the work being undertaken, call Scottish and Southern Power Distribution on 07767852649.

To discuss the closure notice, call Dorset Highways Traffic Team on 01305 221020 or email trafficteam@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk.