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A quick look around North Worcestershire and the Black Country has thrown up a few potential hot spots including:

*A451 The Ringway, Kidderminster. One lane closed due to roadworks on A451 The Ringway Northbound at A448 Comberton Hill / Oxford Street / Green Street. Expect delays. Roadworks on the Ring Road going down the hill towards the island at the bottom of Station Hill.

*Parkfield Road Stourbridge. Parkfield Road closed due to bridge maintenance work between Burnt Oak Drive and Vauxhall Road (Stourbridge Town railway bridge). The road is closed in the short one-way section on the bridge over the railway line near Stourbridge Town station.

* A448 The Slough, Studley. Traffic heavier than normal on A448 The Slough Westbound between B4092 Station Road (Studley) and A441 Evesham Road / B4504 Windmill Drive / Evesham Road (Redditch).

*A4101 High Street, Dudley. Speed restriction of 20 mph due to roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A4101 High Street at B4179 High Oak.

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