Drivers are being warned to expect delays as 11 days of roadworks get under way.

Eastern Daily Press: Essential Gas works are being undertaken in Beccles at London Road. Photo shows previous work in 2017. PHOTO: Nick ButcherEssential Gas works are being undertaken in Beccles at London Road. Photo shows previous work in 2017. PHOTO: Nick Butcher (Image: ©archant2017)

Cadent began work today (Monday, March 18) on essential gas maintenance in London Road and Homefield Avenue in Beccles.

Two-way traffic lights will be in operation until Friday, March 29, with Cadent warning of likely delays.

A Cadent spokesman said: “Cadent are carrying out essential gas maintenance in the road to replace old iron gas mains with more durable plastic pipes.

“This is to ensure we continue to provide safe and reliable gas supplies to local businesses and residents.”