A ROAD in Newport is scheduled to be closed to motorists for around six hours on Sunday for maintenance.

Pillmawr Road in Caerleon, Newport, will be closed off for around six hours on Sunday, June 2.

Newport City Council said the road will be "closed from just east of the Usk Vale restaurant to Roman Reach in Caerleon."

South Wales Argus: Pillmawr Road in Caerleon, NewportPillmawr Road in Caerleon, Newport (Image: Google Maps)

The reason given for the closure is that maintenance repairs will be carried out.

South Wales Argus: Pillmawr Road will be closed for approximately 6 hours on Sunday, according to Newport City Council.Pillmawr Road will be closed for approximately 6 hours on Sunday, according to Newport City Council. (Image: Google Maps)

The council said: "We apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused."