A busy road on the west Norfolk coast is closing for resurfacing works next week.

Heacham Road in Heacham is due to close for a number of days while the road surface is being replaced, line painting is being carried out, and cat’s eyes (road studs) are being renewed.

The work, which is weather dependent, will be carried out in phases.

On May 22 the road will be closed and redressed from 9am to 4pm.

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On May 26, road markings and studs will be replaced overnight and the road will be closed from 7pm.

A fully signed diversion route will be in operation for the duration of the works and access to properties will be maintained.

The county council thanks people for their patience while the works are carried out.

With an estimated cost of £54,000, the work will be carried out by the council’s community and environmental services department and their contractors.