Blackburn roadworks to set to impact drivers in next two weeks

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Drivers in Blackburn should prepare for several road closures over the next two weeks due to essential works.

Long Hey Lane will be closed from July 13 at 9am until July 16 at 4pm.

The restrictions are set to remain in place for the duration of the closure as defect repairs and drainage work are carried out.

Queens Road will see closures starting on July 20 at 9am and lasting until August 7 at 4pm.

Restrictions are expected to remain in place along the stretch from numbers 9 to 107, affecting traffic flow in the area.

Stopes Brow will also be closed from July 20 at 9.30am until August 7 at 11.59pm.

The restrictions are scheduled to remain in place from the junction of Stopes Brow and Roman Road to the front of number 113 on Stopes Brow.

Clinton Street will be affected by a closure from July 21 at 7am until July 23 at 6pm.

The restrictions are set to remain in place from Moss Street to Pelham Street, impacting local traffic.

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Finally, Pringle Street will have a temporary closure on July 19 from 12.30pm to 3.30pm due to the Oak Street Mosque Procession.

The restrictions are expected to remain in place, affecting several nearby roads including Queens Park Road and Audley Range.

Motorists are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and seek alternative routes where possible.

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