Section of road between Warwick and Leamington will be closed for nearly a month

A section of road between Warwick and Leamington will be closed for nearly a month while work takes place.

Work is taking place on part of Gallows Hill to install drainage and pipes.

The closure is due to take place between February 7 and March 4.

A diversion route will be in place.

A Warwickshire County Council spokesperson said: “The works on Gallows Hill will be taking place under a road closure order between the dates of the February 7 until the March 4. Contractors will be conducting the installation of foul drainage and associated pipework.

"Other works will be conducted to complete Minor S278 enabling diversion works - changes to carriageway widening and alignment under the road closure.

"Two-way lights will be in use from the March 4 until the March 11.”

According to Roadworks.org the diversion in place will be:

~ Head north-west on Gallows Hill towards Warwick Technology Park

~ Turn left onto Banbury Rd/A425

~ At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Europa Way/A452

~ At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Gallows Hill