NINE roads are to be resurfaced during the school summer holidays.

Phase one of a new programme of works has been finalised and will take place during the school break to ensure minimum disruption to Lewisham residents.

Mayor of Lewisham, Sir Steve Bullock, said: “The maintenance of roads is very important for the safety of drivers, passengers and pedestrians.

"The planned programme of works will be carried out at a time that is intended to create least disruption. It’s part of Lewisham’s commitment to maintain the local environment.”

These roads will be resurfaced:

Eastern Road - commencing August 17

Champion Road - commencing August 18

Athelney Street - commencing August 21

Broadmead - commencing August 26

Elfida Crescent - commencing September 1

Grangemill Road - commencing September 3

Benson Road - commencing September 7

Devonshire Road - commencing September 9

Kangley Bridge Road - commencing September 14 (resurfaced at night)