Barnet road closures: seven for motorists to avoid this week

Barnet's motorists will have seven road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

But drivers will be able to take some solace in the fact that all of them are only expected to cause slight delays, of under 10 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that seven closures are due to start this week:

• M1, from 10pm April 4 to 5am April 5, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 northbound, junction 2 to junction 4, Lane closures for electrical works.

• M1, from 10pm April 5 to 5am April 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 northbound, Gateway Services to junction 5, Lane closures for electrical works.

• M1, from 10pm April 5 to 5am April 6, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 southbound, junction London Gateway Services to junction 2, Lane closure for cable survey works.

• M1, from 10pm April 6 to 5am April 7, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 southbound, junction London Gateway Services to junction 1, Lane closure for cable survey works.

• M1, from 10pm April 7 to 5am April 9, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 northbound, junction 2 to junction 4, Lane closures for electrical works.

• M1, from 10pm April 7 to 5am April 8, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 southbound, junction 2 to junction 1, Lane closure for Cable survey works.

• M1, from 10pm April 7 to 5am April 9, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 southbound, junction 4 to Gateway Services, Lane closures 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.