Rother road closures: more than a dozen for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight

Rother's motorists will have 13 road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

And one of them is expected to cause moderate delays – with drivers facing a holdup of between 10 and 30 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that seven closures already in place are expected to carry on this week:

• A259, from 4pm November 15 to 5pm November 20, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound, De La Warr Road, Emergency footway works for South East Water.

• A259, from 12.34pm September 22 to 11.59pm November 20, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A259 both directions Glynne Gap to Pevensey, traffic signals for emergency works.

• A259, from 2.47pm November 16 to 5pm November 24, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 both directions Little Common Road, Emergency traffic signals for SGN.

• A259, from 8pm November 13 2023 to 6am February 15 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 both directions Hooe to Bexhill, carriageway closures for carriageway works.

• A21, from 8pm October 9 2023 to 6am April 30 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A21 both directions Hurst Green to Baldslow, carriageway closure for carriageway improvements.

• A259, from 8am March 27 2023 to 6pm September 27 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound and westbound, Rye, advanced signage and stop go traffic management for carriageway access improvement works.

• A259, from 8am June 6 2022 to 6pm September 27 2024, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound and westbound, Rye, temporary traffic signals and speed restrictions for carriageway access improvement works.

And a further six closures will begin over the next two weeks:

• A259, from 8pm November 20 to 6am November 24, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound and westbound, De La Warr Road, temporary traffic lights for Lightning Fibre.

• A259, from 8pm November 23 to 6am November 24, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 both directions Glynde Gap to A269 Dorset Road, traffic signals for electrical works.

• A21, from 9.30am November 30 to 3.30pm December 1, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A21 northbound and southbound, London Road, temporary traffic lights for Gigaclear works.

• A259, from 9.30am November 30 to 2.30pm December 1, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 both directions North Lane to Broad Street, temporary traffic Lights for BT works.

• A259, from 9am December 4 to 7pm December 6, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound and westbound, Winchelsea Road, temporary traffic lights for BT works.

• A259, from 8pm December 4 to 6am December 6, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A259 eastbound and westbound, Fishmarket Road, junction New Road Rye, temporary traffic lights for UKPN works.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.