DRIVERS are being warned of roadworks which will be carried out in Hartlepool this weekend.

A section of the A689 between the Owton Lodge roundabout and the roundabout at the junction with Brenda Road will be closed to traffic from 8am on Saturday until Sunday evening.

A diversion will be in place along Seaton Lane, Belle Vue Way and Brenda Road, and will be signposted.

There will be limited access to this section of the A689 from Stockton Road, Brierton Lane and Rossmere Way, but will be restricted to people needing to reach homes or businesses in the area. Anyone who would like further details is asked to contact Alec Gough on (01429) 523585 or Ron Milburn on (01429) 523251.