A MAIN road through Havenstreet village is closed for utility works from today (Tuesday).

Havenstreet Main Road has been closed from its junction with Combley Road to its junction with Firestone Copse Road.

The road is not expected to reopen until Tuesday, June 6.

In the meantime, access to the Isle of Wight Steam Railway is via Combley Road from the western (Wootton) end.

“Please allow extra time for your journey if you are travelling from Ryde or Binstead,” said a spokesperson for the Isle of Wight Steam Railway.