AN EMERGENCY road closure has been put in place in Newport due to works in conjunction with St Mary's Improvement Scheme.

Dodnor Lane will close for a maximum of two nights from tomorrow (Wednesday) while work is carried out.

It has been closed from its junction with St Mary's Roundabout, to its junction with and including Dodnor Lane for a distance of 81 metres.

Island Roads has stated that diversions will be signed at the time of closure. Reasonable facilities will be provided to allow access to adjacent premises while the road is closed.

A spokesperson for Island Roads said the closure will take place from 8pm on December 11, 2019, for a maximum period of two nights.