A SECTION of Waggon Road in Crossford is set to shut for up to 12 days. 

Fife Council have said the stretch from Hunt Place to the A985 road will be closed to vehicles from Monday, January 29 to Friday, February 9 - or until earlier completion of the works

It's to allow footpath reconstruction to be carried out safely.

The road will be shut daily from 9am to 3.30pm.

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The alternative route for through traffic will be via Waggon Road, the A994, and A985.

As part of the council's 'temporary prohibition of use' order, access will be maintained for emergency services and pedestrians.