MOTORISTS are facing delays on a busy Bournemouth road due to ongoing work in the area.

There are reports of queueing traffic on the A348 Ringwood Road both ways around A341 Wimborne Road near Bear Cross roundabout.

Drivers are also finding congestion on the A348 Ringwood Road to Angel Lane.

The issues are reportedly around an area of roadworks on the road which goes to Longham.

Engineers are carrying out work for Neoscorp Ltd to install new underground ducting for fibre optic cables.

A lane closure is in place on A348 Ringwood Road, while A341 Magna Road from the junction with Shapland Avenue to Ringwood Road is closed.