ROADS across north and mid Essex are set to be closed for as long as six weeks for roadworks.

Colchester Road, Lawford, will be closed from Long Road for about 585m heading north and then east for 47 days from March 4 while mains replacement works are undertaken by Cadent.

Birch Road, Layer de la Haye, will be closed from Church Road to Birch Park for five days from March 18 while carriageway patching works are undertaken by Essex County Council.

Little Bromley Road, Ardleigh, will be closed from Grange Road for about 210m heading north west for three days from March 19 while works are undertaken by Openreach.

Browning Road, Maldon, will be closed from Milton Road to Wordsworth Avenue for four days from March 18 while track installation works are undertaken by Lightspeed Networks.

Foxhall Road, Steeple, will be closed from about 320m west of Batts Road for about 60m for three days from March 18 while drainage defect works are undertaken by Essex County Council.

Maldon Road, Goldhanger, will be closed from about 530m north east of Osea Road for about 205m for five days from March 4 while resurfacing works are undertaken by Essex County Council.

Factory Lane East, Halstead, will be closed from High Street for about 210m heading south east from 8pm on March 7 until 6am on March 8 while new connection works are undertaken by Openreach.

Beech Road, Clacton, will be closed from Rosemary Road to Pallister Road for five days from March 4 while gas main replacement works are undertaken by Cadent.

Braintree Road, Terling, will be closed from Fairstead Hall Road to Norman Hill for five days from March 21 while carriageway patching works are undertaken by Essex County Council.

Bridge Street and Bridge End, Great Bardfield, will be closed from Northampton Meadow for about 635m heading north east for six days from March 11 while ironwork and carriageway patching works are undertaken by Essex County Council.

Buck Hill, Black Notley, will be closed from Notley Road for about 100m heading south west on March 19 while new connection works are undertaken by Openreach.

Church Street, Braintree, will be closed from New Close for about 40m heading east for three days from March 4 while new connection works are undertaken by Anglian Water.

Dedham Road, Langham, will be closed from about 40m north west of Greyhound Hill for about 30m from 7pm on March 21 until 5am on March 22 while installation works are undertaken by Anglian Water.

Hall Road, West Bergholt, will be closed from about 95m south west of Bures Road for about 30m for three days from March 20 while new supply works are undertaken by Anglian Water.

Hedge Drive, Colchester, will be closed from about 10m north east of Hazell Avenue for about 25m for three days from March 20 while new supply works are undertaken by Anglian Water.

Honeysuckle Way, Colchester, will be closed from Acacia Avenue for about 70m heading north east on March 19 while pole installation works are undertaken by Openreach.