North Shore Road between Barker’s Hill Roundabout, Devonshire and Store Hill, Smith’s will be closed again for trenching on Saturday.

A government notice said the road will be closed between 8am and 4pm.

The notice said: “Motorists using North Shore Road travelling east will be detoured on to Barker's Hill Roundabout to Middle Road and motorists using North Shore Road, travelling west will be detoured on to Store Hill to Middle Road.

“The Ministry of Public Works wishes to encourage the full co-operation of the public and apologises for any inconvenience that may result.”

Bus services will also be detoured as a result of the road closures.

Department of Public Transportation said inbound Route 10 and 11 buses would detour via Flatts Hill, Middle Road, Smiths, Montpelier Road, Frog Lane, West on to Palmetto Road, Cedar Avenue, Victoria Street and to the Hamilton Central Terminal. Outbound buses will reverse this route.

Journey times on Routes 10 and 11 will be affected by the detours, the DPT said.