South Hams's motorists will have five road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

And two of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 and 30 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that five closures are due to start over the next two weeks:

• A38, from 7pm September 16 to 6am September 18, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A38 eastbound, Dartbridge to Ashburton Linhay carriageway closure for carriageway improvements. , diversion Dartbridge road, Ashburton road, B3352.

• A38, from 8pm September 17 to 6am September 18, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A38 eastbound, Peartree to Ashburton, convoy lane closure for carriageway works.

• A38, from 8pm September 18 to 6am September 19, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A38 eastbound, Marley Head to Dartbridge carriageway closure for sign erection, diversion via A385 and A384.

• A38, from 8pm September 23 to 6am September 24, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A38 eastbound, Dartbridge entry slip road closure for sign erection, diversion via Ashburton Road and B3352 to Peartree.

• A38, from 8pm September 30 to 6am October 1, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A38 westbound, Smithaleigh lane closure for electrical works.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.