Teignbridge's motorists will have eight road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

But the news isn't too bad, with all of them only expected to cause slight delays, of less than 10 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that one closure already in place is expected to carry on this week:

• A30, from 8pm October 13 to 6am October 17, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A30 eastbound, Woodleigh to Alphington carriageway closure for resurfacing, diversion via Tedburn St Mary, Tedburn Road and Ide Lane, No access to/from A30 westbound, at Fingle Glen.

And a further seven closures will begin over the next two weeks:

• A38, from 7pm October 16 to 6am December 16, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A38 eastbound, Linhay to Goodstone lane closure for S278, junction improvement works. Minor local authority, junction closed, eastbound, traffic diverted via Goodstone junction. Westbound, traffic diverted via A38 westbound to Linhay and return to Goodstone to exit.

• A30, from 8pm October 17 to 6am October 20, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A30 eastbound, Fingle Glen to Alphington carriageway closure for resurfacing, diversion via Tedburn Road and Ide Lane.

• A30, from 9pm October 20 to 6am October 21, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A30 eastbound, Woodleigh to Alphington carriageway closure for resurfacing, diversion via Tedburn St Mary, Tedburn Road and Ide Lane, No access to/from A30 westbound, at Fingle Glen.

• A38, from 8pm October 23 to 4am October 24, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A38 eastbound, Dartbridge lane closure and narrow lane on exit slip road for drainage.

• A38, from 8pm October 23 to 4am October 24, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A38 eastbound, Chudleigh exit slip road narrow lane for drainage.

• A38, from 8pm October 23 to 6am October 24, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 southbound, junction 31 lane closure for drainage surveys.

• A38, from 7pm October 24 to 6am October 25, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A38 westbound, Drumbridges lane closure for drainage survey.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.