Overnight closures are set to be in force on a section of the A20 this week for routine maintenance.

Highways England will be carrying out Roundhill Tunnel works from tonight until Thursday .

The road will be shut from 9pm each night to 6am the next morning.

Tonight there will a full westbound closure between junction 13 of the M20 and the Courtwood Interchange.

Tomorrow there will be the same closure, but up until Alkham Valley. A signed diversion will be in place via the A259 and A260.

On Wednesday, there will be a full eastbound closure between Alkham Valley and Junction 13 of the M20 for two nights. A clearly signed diversion will be in place via the A260 and A259.

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