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ROADWORKS

A47 - Acle - Great Yarmouth

Speed Limit dropped to 50mph after Speed Cameras have been installed

A47 Acle - Beccles Interchange, Gorleston

(27 May - November 2025) - Resurfacing, upgrading lights and refreshing road markings

National Highways resurfacing and doing refreshing road markings on the A47 between Acle and Beccles Interchange between Gorleston-on-Sea and Great Yarmouth.

National Highways will also upgrade the existing lighting on the A47 at the junction to Halvergate to improve visibility.

National Highways plan to start work on Tuesday 27 May 2025, for approximately 22 weeks until November 2025. We'll work between 8pm and 6am on weeknights only, weather permitting.

There will be no planned roadworks on the Acle Straight between Saturday 19 July and Sunday 7 September 2025.

A47 Acle to Beccles Interchange lighting and maintenance - National Highways

Lowestoft/Oulton Broad/Kessingland

• Chapel Road - Essex and Suffolk Water Roadworks - two-way traffic signals (until Thurs)

• Stradbroke Road - Internet Roadworks - two-way signals (until Thurs)
• Bridge Road - UKPN Roadworks - two-way signals (until 15 Jul)
• Somerleyton Road - Essex and Suffolk Water Roadworks - two-way signals (until 16 Jul)

• High Street, Kessingland - Internet Roadworks - multi-way signals (until 16 Jul)

• Church Road, Kessingland -Internet Roadworks - multi-way signals (extended to 22 Jul)

• Heather Road - Cadent Gas Roadworks - multi-way traffic signals (until 1 Aug)
• Corton Road - Gas Roadworks - multi-way signals (until 27 Aug)

Barnby

• The Street -  ROAD CLOSURE - Suffolk County Council (continuous)

Leiston 

• Lovers Lane/ Buckleswood Road/Haylings Road - Roadworks for Sizewell (ongoing)

• Aldhurst Farm Road (known as Abbey Lane)/ Eastbridge Road - Long-Term Roadworks for Sizewell (2027)

Bramfield/ Darsham

• Willow Marsh Lane - ROAD CLOSURE for SCC Works - multi-way signals (until Jun 2026)

Halesworth

• Blyth Road - for Halesworth Fen Meadow Construction (long term until Oct 2025)

Beccles

• Alexandra Road - Essex and Suffolk Water Roadworks - ROAD CLOSURE (until Sat)
• London Road - Essex and Suffolk Water Roadworks - multi-way traffic signals (until Fri)
• St George's Road - Gas Roadworks - ROAD CLOSURE (extended to 18 Jul)
• High Leas - Gas Roadworks - ROAD CLOSURE (until 8 Aug)
• St Annes Road - Gas Roadworks - ROAD CLOSURE (until 27 Aug)

Beccles

​​​​​​​Reydon and Southwold

• B1127 Wrentham Road - ongoing potential flooding

Rumburgh - Wissett

• New Road/ Rumburgh Road - Essex and Suffolk Water Roadworks - ROAD CLOSURE (until 18 Aug)

Aldringham - Thorpeness

• Thorpe Road - Suffolk County Council Works - two-way traffic lights (Long-term - until 26 Aug 2026)

Sibton - Peasenhall

• Poy Street/ Yoxford Road - SCC/Windfarm Development -  Barriers in road to protect the embankment and footway support which has failed adjacent to the watercourse (ongoing)