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Sonia Sharma

Motorway roadworks to be lifted over bank holiday weekend so drivers can get to Queen's funeral

Roadworks taking place on motorways across the nation are to be postponed to that people can travel to the capital for the Queen's funeral over the bank holiday weekend.

All motorway closures in and out of London have been paused from the start of this week until after the state funeral on Monday. This includes roads on routes such as the M25, M11, M3, M4, and M23.

Additionally, all other closures on the motorway network nationally will be postponed for the bank holiday weekend. Existing roadworks will also be removed where possible, with cones and temporary signals withdrawn from 6am on Friday, September 16, and not put back in place until Tuesday, September 20.

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