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York – St George’s Day parade road closures in city centre
City of York Council has announced plans to bar motor vehicles and pedal cycles from 17 city centre streets on Sunday, April 26.
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Scout and Girlguiding groups are attending services in York Minster and a city centre church and parading through the city centre streets.
Drummers during the St George’s Day parade in York in 2025 (Image: Dylan Connell)
The closure runs from 12pm to 4pm on Spurriergate, Coney Street, Market Street, Feasegate, New Street, Lendal, St Helen’s Square, Davygate, St Sampson’s Square, Church Street, Parliament Street, High Ousegate, Blake Street, Duncombe Place, Stonegate, Precentor’s Court, and The Purey Cust.
Traffic management controls at each closure point will be in place to reduce disruption.
A council spokesperson said: “Traffic signs or barriers will indicate the extent of the parking place suspensions.
“No requirement will be made for an alternative route for prohibited traffic.”
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