Part of the M65 around Blackburn will be closed for 10 hours tonight.

National Highways are closing the M65 westbound between junction five, Guide Interchange, to junction four, Earcroft Interchange, from 8pm this evening.

The motorway is due to re-open to motorists at 6am tomorrow morning (June 30).

The entry slip road at junction five will also be closed during this time while roadworks take place.