The B6480 Settle Bridge in Settle will be closed next week for resurfacing and kerb repairs.

The work, between the junctions with Langcliffe Road and Kirkgate, will take place from March 19-23. A signposted diversion via the B6480 and A65 will be in place.

The junction with Kirkgate will also be closed but access to Kirkgate will still be possible from the town centre and via. Marshfield Road. Access to Langcliffe Road will be maintained.

North Yorkshire County Councillor Don Mackenzie, executive member for highways, said: “I would like to apologise for any disruption caused and to thank residents and businesses for their patience while this necessary work is carried out.’’