LONG delays are building along the M6 in Warrington as emergency repairs take place.

One lane has been closed on the southbound carriageway between junction 21, Woolston and junction 20, Lymm.

This is due to emergency repairs taking place along the stretch.

It has been reported that long delays are occurring on the approach due to the lane closure.

There has also been a knock-on effect in Warrington.

The Winwick Link Road is at a standstill and roads around Winwick Road are also very busy.