ROADS in and around Halesowen town centre will be closed to traffic on Saturday November 19 for the Christmas lights switch on.

Hagley Road will be closed from the Queensway roundabout to Summer Hill; Summer Hill will be closed for its entire length; Great Cornbow will be closed from Hagley Street to Bull Ring; and Bull Ring will be closed from Great Cornbow to Birmingham Street.

The closures will be in place from 6am to 7pm to enable the town’s Christmas festival and lights switch on to go ahead safely.

No diversion route is required as the roads are all cul-de-sacs.