Roads in a west Dorset village will be closed while waterworks are being carried out.

Pipework is being replaced in Puncknowle by Wessex Water, causing the temporary closure of some roads.

A temporary closure order has been issued to enable Wessex Water safe access to do the work.

Looke Lane, Puncknowle, will be closed between its junction with Springfield and its junction with Coxs Lane, a distance of approximately 2,200 metres.

Springfield, Puncknowle, will also be closed between its junction with Looke Lane and number 30, a distance of approximately 60 metres.

An alternative vehicular route will be signed using; Litton Lane - Rectory Lane.

It is anticipated that the works will be completed by July 19.

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For further information about the work being undertaken and access arrangements, call Wessex Water on 0345 600 4600.

For further information concerning this Order, please call Dorset Highways Traffic Team on 01305 221020. Find this information online at the website dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/roadworks-events.