A road used as a cut through between major Ipswich roads will be closed for eight days. 

Straight Road which connects Bucklesham Road and Felixstowe Road in Ipswich will be closed from Monday until Tuesday, November 19. 

While the road is closed a short diversion route is in place. 

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The diversion route is expected to add on around 10 minutes to people's journeys.