ALMOST two weeks of overnight closures on the A34 will start today to allow for resurfacing works on the southbound carriageway.

Highways England starts work at 9pm tonight on the southbound section between Gosford and the Peartree Interchange past Kidlington.

The closures will be in place Monday to Friday only and they will be in place from 9pm to 6am.

The works start tonight and will be in place for the next 13 nights.