An important road in Marlow will be shut for over five weeks from today.

Dedmere Road, the road being closed, is a section of Station Road, an important cut-through road in the town.

The road was shut off this morning and will not reopen until September 14.

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Cadent Gas are undergoing mains replacement and have apologised for any inconvenience caused.

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The replacements will take place in two phases.

Emergency services will still be able to take the cut-through road if needed.