HIGHWAYS England will carry out maintenance work affecting the M606 at Junction 26 of the M62 motorway at Chain Bar throughout next week.

The slip roads and roundabout at the junction will be reduced to a single lane overnight for five nights, between 7pm and 6am, from Monday.

There will also be a 30mph speed limit in place until April 2016 while work takes place to add a third lane to the roundabout.

Both sides of the motorway between Junction 26 and Junction 25, Brighouse, will be reduced to a single lane overnight for three nights, between 8pm and 6am, from Tuesday for investigative work to be carried out.

The eastbound side of the motorway, from Junction 26 to Junction 27, the M621 interchange, will be reduced to a single lane overnight, between 8pm and 6am, on Thursday for technology work.

The westbound side of the motorway between Junction 27 and Junction 26 will be reduced to a single lane overnight on Sunday.