A259 delays in West Sussex village explained

Southern Water has issued an explanation for ongoing roadworks in Lancing.

AA Traffic News has reported queueing traffic, in both directions, on A259 Brighton Road. The queues are in a construction area, near the Bandstand.

According to One Network, Southern Water is responsible for the work, which has been ongoing since September 21.

A spokesperson for Southern Water said, on Friday morning (September 25): “Our teams are carrying out work to relay a water pipe on the A259 in Lancing.

AA Traffic News has reported queueing traffic, in both directions, on A259 Brighton Road in Lancing. Photo: Sussex News and Picturesplaceholder image
AA Traffic News has reported queueing traffic, in both directions, on A259 Brighton Road in Lancing. Photo: Sussex News and Pictures

"We appreciate this may cause some disruption for road users and nearby residents, and we are sorry for any inconvenience.

"The work is progressing as planned and we currently expect it to be completed today.”

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