The work will take place on the A706 between the railway crossing and Harelaw roundabout.

They will start at 8am on Monday 24 November and are expected to last for seven days.

A diversion will be in place via: A721, A70 Lanark Road, A743, A706 and vice-versa.

Head of Roads, Fleet and Transportation Services, Colin Park, said: “We apologise for any inconvenience that may occur during these essential road improvement works.

“We would request that all road users allow additional time for all journeys which involve the use of A706, Lanark during the period indicated and that they plan their journey accordingly.

“Your patience and understanding during the works are much appreciated and we hope that the long-term benefits will be valued by all road users.”