Motorists are being warned they could face delays as a busy village road is temporarily closed for five days with a diversion in place.

Suffolk Highways are set to carry out carriageway repairs on a section of Green Lane in Reydon, near Southwold this month.

It will see daytime road closures in operation with traffic being diverted as work is carried out from Monday, November 11 until Friday, November 15.

The diversion route set to be in operation as Green Lane in Reydon is temporarily closed later this month. Picture: Suffolk Highways The diversion route set to be in operation as Green Lane in Reydon is temporarily closed later this month. Picture: Suffolk Highways (Image: Suffolk Highways)

According to the Causeway One Network roadworks map, "delays are likely" as the highway improvement works take place along Green Lane, Reydon.

With the works centring around "Carriageway repairs in preparation for surface dressing", a road closure will be in operation for part of each day as works take place between 9am and 3.30pm.

A Suffolk Highways spokesman said: "During this time, the road will be closed to ensure the safety of highway users and our operatives.

"For the duration of the closure, traffic will be diverted via Covert Road, B1127, A1095, B1126 and vice versa.

"To enable us to carry works out as planned, we ask that local road users please move their vehicles from the area highlighted by 'no parking' cones."