WEST Fife motorists should allow extra time for their journeys next weekend as roadworks will take place on the M90.

The southbound carriageway will be closed at Junction 2A Crossgates for Forth Bridges Unit operating company Amey to carry out essential repairs to the defects in the motorway.

The work will take place overnight between 8pm on July 8 and 6am on July 9. Traffic will be diverted via the A92 and M90 Junction 3.