Lasting between one day and four months, motorists are advised to avoid these areas if they can or plan their journey to give themselves more time.
As there are 95 roadworks beginning between Monday, October 21 and Sunday, October 28, we have only listed those involving closures, stop/go boards and temporary traffic lights.
So take a look at the roadworks you will most want to be aware of this week, including how long the work is scheduled to last and why:

5. William Young Way, Preston
What: Multi-way signals Why: S278 licence works, the works are to complete the necessary remedial works that are required to the beany kerbs and some work to the footpaths on William Young Way, Preston. When: Oct 21-Nov 8 | Google Maps
![What: Multi-way signals
Why: [Utility repair and maintenance works] THESE WORKS ARE TO FIX THE CABLE TRAY COVER ON THE EXISTING EQUIPMENT.
When: Oct 21-Oct 21](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/10/20/8/39/Hopwood-Street-Preston.jpeg?crop=4:3&trim=&width=800)
6. Hopwood Street, Preston
What: Multi-way signals Why: [Utility repair and maintenance works] THESE WORKS ARE TO FIX THE CABLE TRAY COVER ON THE EXISTING EQUIPMENT. When: Oct 21-Oct 21 | Google Maps
![What: Road closure
Why: [Utility repair and maintenance works] Installation of water main apparatus (valves and hydrants)
When: Oct 21-Oct 29](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/10/20/8/10/Blackleach-Lane-Woodlplumpton.jpeg?crop=4:3&trim=&width=787)
7. Blackleach Lane, Woodlplumpton
What: Road closure Why: [Utility repair and maintenance works] Installation of water main apparatus (valves and hydrants) When: Oct 21-Oct 29 | Google Maps

8. Guild Way, Preston
What: Lane closure Why: Drainage cleaning, jetting and investigating When: Oct 21-Oct 23 | Google Maps


