Rolling road closures of up to 15 minutes will be in place as the world’s top cyclists race through Oxfordshire today.

The Tour of Britain is set to bring the likes of Sir Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish through Wantage and near Didcot, Wallingford and Chinnor.

The group is expected to reach Wantage at about 1pm and Christmas Common, near Watlington, at about 2pm.

For up-to-date times and details of the route, visit tourofbritain.co.uk

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