Work to start on replacing ageing metal gas pipes
PA MediaWork to replace ageing metal gas pipes in East Yorkshire will begin in the new year.
Northern Gas Networks (NGN) described the installation of new plastic pipes in Bridlington as "essential".
Roads will be closed during the upgrade, which starts on 5 January and is scheduled to run until the start of February.
Marton Road will be shut between the junctions of Watsons Avenue and Marton Avenue.
Operations manager for NGN Chris Keith said: "We would like to apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused during these essential works.
"However, it is vital we complete them in order to continue to maintain a safe and reliable gas supply to the residents of Bridlington.
"We will be working hard to complete this essential scheme as safely and as quickly as possible."
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