WORKS will be carried out on the district's motorways in the coming week.

The southbound carriageway of the M606, from Staygate to Euroway, will be fully closed overnight for two nights from Thursday, February 27 for barrier work.

The closure will take place between 10pm and 6am, and drivers will be able to follow clearly signed diversion routes.

And on the M62, the eastbound carriageway will be fully closed overnight on March 1, from junction 24 to junction 25 Brighouse, for project work.

The closure will take place between 8pm and 6am and diversion routes will be in place. The eastbound carriageway will have narrow lanes with a 50mph speed restriction and 24/7 lane one closure on the junction 24 eastbound entry slip road until April.