TRAFFIC delays will run into next week due to emergency repairs, Walsall Council has confirmed.

The repairs are being carried out on the A462 Clarkes Lane in Willenhall, near to the junction of Durham Avenue.

They start today (Thursday, December 8) and will run until next Tuesday (December 13) with work not being carried out on the weekend.

This is due to emergency gas main repairs being undertaken by National Grid Gas.

Walsall Council say ‘delays to through traffic are expected’.