A SECTION of a road is to be closed for resurfacing works this Sunday.

Haydock Lane will be closed to traffic between Clipsley Lane and Poplar Road on Sunday, March 15 to allow the works to go ahead.

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Two-way temporary traffic signals will also be in place on Clipsley Lane at the junction with Haydock Lane as part of the works.

Diversion signs will be in place for alternative routes to Haydock Lane.

The works should last one day and will run from 7am to 7pm.