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Section of Leicester's Welford Road to close for sewer repairs
Overview
A section of Welford Road in Leicester is scheduled to close in the outbound direction for five days starting Monday, October 19, to allow Severn Trent to carry out essential sewer repairs.
Key points
- Welford Road's outbound carriageway near Greenhill Road will be closed 24 hours a day starting Monday, October 19.
- The repair works are expected to last for five days.
- Lorry closures will begin from Victoria Park Road due to insufficient turning space further along.
- A diversion route will be in place via Victoria Park Road, Queens Road, Knighton Road, and Chapel Lane.