On Saturday 29th June Gibraltar is celebrating Armed Forces Day with a parade though the centre of town. 

As a result, a number of parking restrictions, road closures and traffic diversions are being put in place by RGP officers, to allow the parade to take place safely. 

A statement from the RGP follows below:

There will also be a number of areas where members of the public will not be  allowed to lock their bicycles (between 6pm Friday 28 June until further notice) – signs are already in place in these areas. 

Parking Restrictions (6pm Friday 28 June until further notice) 

∙ Trafalgar Hill (Taxi Rank) 

∙ All of Main Street from Gibraltar Bank to No.6 Convent Place. ∙ Fish Market Road (under the bridge that links Irish Town to Ocean Heights) ∙ Market Place Bus Terminal (will be temporarily moved to outside Ocean  Village on Waterport Road) 

Road Closures (9am to 11.30am Saturday 29 June) 

∙ Northbound lane Trafalgar Hill opposite SOHO 

∙ Main Street from Trafalgar through to No6.  

∙ Convent Ramp 

∙ Cathedral Square  

∙ Georges Lane  

∙ Library Street 

∙ John Mackintosh Square  

∙ Fish Market Road at the junction with Cooperage Lane 

∙ Market Place & Corral Road 

Traffic Diversions 

Market Place – Will be closed from around 9am on Saturday 29 June. Corral Road 

will be closed from its junction at Gaucho’s Restaurant to its junction at Landport Ditch Car Park – meaning vehicles can still access the car park. 

Fish Market Road – Will be closed from around 9am until 11.30am on Saturday 29  June. Residents will be allowed to exit in their vehicles, but not enter during this time. 

Main Street – Will be closed from just before 10am on Saturday 29 June to all  northbound traffic at Trafalgar Interchange junction with Southport Gates. 

Access to the Upper Town will continue via Prince Edward’s Road.  

Traffic exiting the Upper Town will be diverted south along Town Range, past King’s  Yard Lane, onto Prince Edward’s Road and then south into Flat Bastion  Road/Gardiner’s Road. 

Queensway will remain open at all times.