Supporters attending our BKT United Rugby Championship clash with Leinster Rugby this Sunday (November 12) are advised that a number of road closures will be in place on the day for Newport’s annual Remembrance parade and service in the city centre.
The Newport Stedfast Band will lead the parade which will leave High Street at 10:35am making its way to the Cenotaph at Clarence Place. The City of Newport Male Choir will also be in attendance at the cenotaph along with the Newport Borough Brass Band. The service, led by Reverend Keith Beardmore, will take place at the Newport Cenotaph at 10.58am with the guns sounding at 11am to mark the start of the two-minute silence.
Supporters are advised that there will be road closures in place from 7am – 1pm.
The roads affected will be:
- Upper Dock Street (from Skinner Street to Old Green roundabout)
- Old Green roundabout (including slip roads)
- Old Town Bridge
- Clarence Place
- Caerleon Road (from Clarence Place to Church Road)
- Chepstow Road (from Clarence Place to Cedar Road)
- Corporation Road (from Clarence Place to St Vincent Road)
- East Usk Road (from Clarence Place to Tregare Street)
- High Street
- Griffin Street
- Market Street
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