DELAYS are expected across Bournemouth this week with nine sets of roadworks under way.

Work will continue on the A338 Spur Road between Blackwater junction and the Cooper Dean roundabout, with long delays expected.

Temporary traffic signals will be in place at several locations including the A348 Ringwood Road near the Bear Cross roundabout, Holdenhurst Road, Lansdowne Road, Landseer Road, Poole Road, St Swithun's Road South, Surrey Road and Southbourne Road.

Gorsecliff Road will be closed at its junction with Beswick Avenue until November 14 to allow SSE to carry out maintenance works.