A NUMBER of roads will be closed next week while improvements are made to Lexden Road in Colchester.

Rawstorn Road will be closed from Crouch Street West to the A1124 Southway.

Crouch Street West will also be closed from the A134 Balkerne Hill to Rawstorn Road.

The A1124 Southway will be closed from Oxford Road to the Maldon Road roundabout.

All closures will be overnight between January 22 and 26.

They are due to reopen at 5am on January 27.

Advance warning signs will be in place prior to the start of the closures and diversion routes will be provided. For details visit www.roadworks.org.