An 'avoid the area' warning has been issued as two busy Glasgow roads will be closed from today.

Due to essential carriageway resurfacing works at the junction of Craighall Road, Saracen Street, Possil Road, and Keppochhill in North Glasgow, the council has said two roads will be shut from 9.30am today (Wednesday, October 16) until 8pm on Friday, October 18.

The local authority has said Possil Road will be closed between Craighall Road and Garscube Road, while Keppochhill Road will be shut between Craighall Road and Pinkston Road as well.


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Additionally, traffic will be reduced to one controlled running lane through the junction, between Craighall Road and Saracen Street.

During the works, the council is urging drivers to 'avoid the area'.