Sunderland LIVE: Queen Alexandra Bridge closure and traffic and travel updates
Hello and welcome to the LIVE blog where we will bring you updates on local news from across Wearside.
Sophie here looking after the live blog until 2pm.
Stick with us throughout the day until 10pm as we provide breaking updates, traffic and travel latest and our Wearside weather report.
This week drivers are being warned of a one-week road closure of Queen Alexandra Bridge which begins today, Monday, January 27.
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