A number of busy Suffolk roads are closed this week while essential works are carried out. 

Here are five road closures drivers should be aware of. 

Playford Road, Kesgrave

Playford Road will be closed between 10am until 3pm between Monday and Friday while Openreach carries out essential works. 

A six-mile diversion route will be in place and is expected to add on around 20 minutes to people's journeys.

Princes Street, Ipswich 

Princes Street in Ipswich will be closed on Saturday while Ipswich Town take on Norwich City at Portman Road. 

A diversion route will be in place but Ipswich town centre is expected to be very busy on Saturday. 

The Street, Reydon 

The Street in Reydon will be closed between 8am until 6pm between Monday and Saturday while UK Power Networks carries out works. 

A 14-mile diversion route will be in place and is expected to take around 25 minutes to complete.

Waldingfield Road, Sudbury 

The B1115 Waldingfield Road will be closed between 7pm on Wednesday until 6.30am on Thursday while Anglian Water carries out essential work. 

While the road is closed a 15-mile diversion route will be in place and is expected to add on about 25 minutes to people's journeys. 

Felsham Road, Hollybush Corner 

An emergency road closure is in place in Felsham Road until Tuesday while Anglian Water carries out urgent roadworks. 

A 10-mile diversion route is in place while the road is closed.