Walsall Town Centre - Remembrance Day Closures

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - AS AMENDED BY THE ROAD TRAFFIC
REGULATION (SPECIAL EVENTS) ACT 1994
WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH
VARIOUS ROADS, WALSALL TOWN CENTRE
(SPECIAL EVENTS – REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY PARADE AND SERVICE) TRAFFIC
REGULATION ORDER 2025

Notice is hereby given that due to a special event being held Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council intends to make the above-mentioned Temporary Order for the purposes of holding a special event (temporary closure of roads for Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service in Walsall town centre). The effect of the Order is to impose the following temporary restrictions:-

I. Prohibit all vehicles from entering, proceeding, stopping or waiting along the lengths of roads specified in Schedule 1 (including the junctions linking such roads and all adjacent side roads at their junctions with the roads specified) except such vehicles being used in elation to the Remembrance Sunday parade and service together with the emergency services, police, fire brigade, ambulance purposes, and for organisations responsible for dealing with the loss of supplies of gas, electricity, water or electronic communications to premises in the area and for the removal of any obstruction in the traffic, which necessitates the bringing of vehicles into a section of the roads.
II. The relevant sections of any existing Orders relating to the said lengths of roads are hereby suspended (including the one-way Traffic Regulation Orders on Lichfield Street, Lower Bridge Street, The Bridge, Bradford Street and Bradford Place) for the period of this temporary Order insofar as they affect the said lengths of road and for the avoidance of doubt this Order shall prevail for the duration of this Order.
III. The Order will come into effect on Sunday 9 November 2025 and will remain in force for a maximum of three days only.
IV. SCHEDULE 1
WALSALL TOWN CENTRE 0900 – 1300

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The Council are also satisfied that, in accordance with subsection (3) of Section 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, that the event to which the Order relates cannot be held otherwise than on a road.

Dated this 31st day of October 2025
Group Manager – Highway Network
The Civic Centre
Walsall
WS1 1TP
GW/2265/6002