WELLINGTON’S South Street will be partially closed this March due to temporary water works.

Wessex Water will be undertaking trial works for the town’s sewer system which are expected to begin on Monday, March 24 and last until Wednesday, March 26 with a closure in force 24 hours a day.

The road will be closed from the South Street junction with Wellesley Park road going south east for 120 metres, with Wellington School and South Street shops accessible from the north end of the road, adjoining with Fore Street and High Street, or from Wellesley Park road.

Vehicles will be unable to access to the town via Pyles Thorne Road.