ROAD and footpath repairs are set to cause to traffic congestion in Wickford in the next few months.

Contractor May Gurney is about to start resurfacing in the town on behalf of Essex County Council.

Hodgson Way will face closures and temporary traffic lights between the A129 roundabout and Blake Hall Drive, until March 31.

In Whist Avenue the work will be carried out between February 4 and 17, while in Wickford Broadway, footpath repairs will result in road closures between April 1 and July 26.