PUBLIC NOTICE
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL
(LOCKERBIE GALA AND RIDING OF THE MARCHES)
(TEMPORARY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) ORDER 2024
Dumfries and Galloway Council in exercise of their powers under Section 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and of all other enabling powers, with the consent of Scottish Ministers under Section 16B(6) of the said Act, which will make it unlawful for any person to drive or cause or permit to be driven any vehicle on the roads listed in the Schedule below for the purpose of facilitating the holding of these special events. The Order shall be in force at the times specified in the Schedule hereto and shall have effect only at such times as indicated by appropriate traffic signs or under the instruction of a police officer in uniform.
There are no alternative routes.
Drivers should expect minor delays for the duration of the event.
Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times.
Date
Time
Description
Saturday 25th May 2024
19:30 – 20:00
Crowning Procession – from McJerrow Park via Arthurs Place, High Street to Town Hall.
Sunday 26th May 2024
10:30 – 11:00
12:00 – 12:30
Kirkin of the Cornet Procession – from Station Square via Station Road, High Street to Dryfesdale Church Hall then in reverse.
Saturday
8th June 2024
10:00 – 14:30
Gala Day Parade – Sydney Place (between Mathews Loaning and Bridge Street), Bridge Street (between Sydney Place and High Street), High Street, Main Street, Carlisle Road, Sherwood Park, Douglas Terrace, Arthurs Place.
Saturday 8th June 2024
17:30 – 19:00
Beating of Retreat – Bridge Street (between Sydney Place and High Street), High Street (between Bridge Street and Arthurs Place).
Dumfries and Galloway Council,
Economy & Infrastructure – Transport & Infrastructure
Cargen Tower, Garroch Business Park, Dumfries, DG2 8PN
(Tel – 03033333000) www.dumgal.gov.uk
