On Saturday 10 June, members of the Royal Artillery will exercise their Freedom of the City by marching, south to north, along Main Street, starting at 1115.  As a result, there will be various road closures and parking restrictions.

Details are below.

Parking Restrictions:

•           Trafalgar Hill (Taxi Rank)

•           Main Street (from John Mackintosh Hall through to Convent Place)

•           Cathedral Square

•           John Mackintosh Square

•           Fish Market lane (under Bridge)

•           Casemates Hill

•           Corral Road PSV & loading bay opposite Gilberts.

•           Motorcycle Parking area on Corral Road

Short Term Road Closures (mainly 30 – 45 minutes)

•           Northbound lane of Trafalgar Hill into Main Street (opposite SOHO)

•           Main Street from Trafalgar through to No6. 10mins before the parade begins

•           Convent Ramp 10 mins before the parade begins

•           Cathedral Square

•           George’s Lane as the parade enters Main St

•           Library St & Cannon Lane as the parade enters Main St

•           City Hall as the parade enters Main St

Longer Term Road Closures (approx 4 hours)

•           Engineer Lane

•           Irish Town

•           Fish Market Road (under bridge) / Cooperage Lane

•           Crutchett’s Ramp

•           Casemates Hill

Diversions:

•           Except Trafalgar Hill, where traffic will be diverted to the roundabout, temporary road closures will only start shortly before the parade begins.

•           On the commencement of the march, once the entirety of the parade has entered Main St (Pedestrianised) the road will be re-opened for normal flow.

Bus Routes:

•           Will remain unaffected apart for the lower Trafalgar Hill bus stop & whilst Main Street is closed.