Road closure in South Shields to last all day as works take place

Drivers are being warned of a road closure in South Shields today to allow for resurfacing work.

A southbound stretch of Western Approach will be closed from 8am to 6pm.

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The road will be closed between Laygate and Reed Street today and tomorrow (Saturday March 9 and Sunday March 10).

Meanwhile, roadworks at Crossgate remain in place and are scheduled to finish by Sunday March 31.

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