Traffic: Planned parade through Newtownards on September 18 - traffic queue possible

Road users are advised to expect traffic delays in Newtownards on Friday,18th September, due to a planned parade.

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The parade will start at 6.45pm at Court Square before making its way onto Court Street and along South Street and High Street, finishing on Conway Square at approximately 7.15pm.

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After a short ceremony, the longer return parade to Court Square will then begin at 7.45pm, via Conway Street, High Street/ Mill Street, Gibson’s Lane, Regent Street, Frances Street, Castle Place and Castle Street.

There will be disruption to traffic due to the volume of participants expected, with local diversions in place until around 8.30pm.

Officers will present to manage the flow of traffic and public safety.

To avoid potential delays, please allow extra time for your journey and seek an alternative route where possible.

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