Full list of road closures as the South Tyneside Summer Parade returns
The South Tyneside Summer Parade returns this weekend - with a host of road closures set to be in place.
South Tyneside Council has announced a list of road closures as the borough’s popular Summer Parade returns this weekend.
The annual event will be held in South Shields town centre/seafront from 1pm on Saturday, July 11.
The procession is due to start in Market Place before making its way along King Street and Ocean Road before heading to Bents Park for a host of family activities.
As a result, a number of road closures will be in place in South Shields to allow the event to go ahead.
This is the full list of road closures for Saturday, July 11:
- Ferry Approach between 12pm and 1pm.
- Market Place between 12pm and 1.40pm.
- King Street between 1pm and 2pm.
- Ocean Road between 1pm and 3pm.
- Ocean Road from its junction with Coston Drive/Anderson Street to its junction with Sea Road between 1pm and 3pm.
- Anderson Street from its junction with Ocean Road to its junction with Ocean Road/Coston Drive between 1pm and 3pm.
- Coston Drive from its junction with Ocean Road/Anderson Street between 1pm and 3pm.
- Beach Road from its junction with Ocean Road/Sea Road between 1pm and 3pm.
- Sea Road from its junction with Ocean Road/Beach Road between 1.30pm and 3.30pm.
- Sea Road from its junction with the Ocean Road roundabout between 1.30pm and 3.30pm.
South Tyneside Council has stated that the closure times are an estimate and could vary on the day of the event.
Full details can be found at: https://www.southtyneside.gov.uk/article/30988/Festival-parade-road-closures.