ROAD closure in Lapal Lane South in Halesowen will be in place until Wednesday August 14.

Dudley’s highways chiefs issued an emergency road closure notice for the road yesterday (Thursday August 8).

The restriction is outside Lapal Lane Barns.

A traffic diversion is routing cars via Lye Close Lane, Carters Lane, Manor Lane, Manor Way eastbound, Manor Way westbound.

The restriction has been ordered to enable workers to safely repair a water main, Dudley’s highways department said.