IT'S finally Friday and the weekend is nearly upon us. So let's help you reach your destination with ease this morning.

A quick glance around the Black Country and North Worcestershire suggests the roads are looking okay in general, apart from where there are ongoing road works. Some to look out for are:

BROMSGROVE: Birmingham Road closed southbound between the A38 Birmingham Road junction and the Upland Road junction, because of roadworks. Expect delays.

OLDBURY: Heavy traffic on A4123 Wolverhampton Road Southbound at A4034 (Birchley Island).

HALESOWEN:Heavy traffic on A456 Manor Way at A459 Grange Road island.

STOURPORT:Delays expected due to temporary traffic lights on A4025 Stourport Road at Chadwick Lane / Lincomb Lane.

HAGLEY:Delays expected due to temporary traffic lights on A456 Kidderminster Road at Middlefield Lane.

BEWDLEY:Contraflow on B4190 High Street both ways between B4194 Lower Park and Park Lane. Repair work taking place to St Anne's Church.

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