Road closures and parking suspensions for Aston Villa victory parade

Please be aware that, owing to the parade, there will be a number of road closures and parking suspensions, including the following roads:

• Branston Street
• Hall Street
• Warstone Lane
• Frederick Street
• Albion Street
• Powell Street
• Summer Hill Road
• Sand Pits
• Clement Street
• St Vincent Street
• Sheepcote Street
• Grosvenor Street West
• Ryland Street
• Broad Street
• Centenary Square

• Road closures will be implemented from approximately 10:00 and are expected to remain in place until approximately 22:00, although roads may reopen earlier if conditions allow.
• Any parking bays on these roads will be suspended from 00:00 (midnight) until 22:00.
• Access to some car parks and frontages located on, or accessed via, the affected roads, may be restricted during the operational period.

Please note:

• Vehicular access may not be possible during closure periods unless explicitly
• authorised.
• Side roads adjoining the closure area may also be affected.
• If access to a vehicle is required during the day, motorists are advised to park outside the affected area in advance.
• Advance warning signage relating to parking suspensions and road closures will be installed ahead of the operational period.
• Any vehicles remaining on the route may be relocated for safety and operational reasons and may be subject to enforcement action where appropriate.
• We advise all off-street car parks along the route to close on Thursday 21 May. Access to car parks along the route will close at 10:00 and we cannot guarantee egress for vehicles from the car parks until road closures are lifted.

Impact on Bus and West Midlands Metro services

• Bus services within the city centre are expected to operate on diversion between 10:00 and 22:00.
• West Midlands Metro services are expected to be suspended between Edgbaston Village and Grand Central from 10:00 until the end of service.

Stay informed

• We advise anybody travelling in or around the city centre on Thursday to check updates from Transport for West Midlands and individual public transport providers for up-to-date service information.

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