Remembrance Day: Full list of road closures in Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Sandwell and South Staffordshre
As the West Midlands gets ready to come together in remembrance, we take a look at all the road closures in place during Remembrance Sunday.
Communities across the region will this weekend gather to remember those who lost their lives for their country, with towns and boroughs preparing to hold commemorative parades and processions to remember the country's fallen heroes.
As town squares and city centres fill up with current and former servicemen and women and members of the public, there will be a series of road closures put in place to allow for parades to take place and to ensure the safety of those in attendance.
Here are all of the road closures taking place across the region on Remembrance Sunday:
Wolverhampton
Bilston
The following roads will be closed on Sunday, November 9 between 10.15am and 12.15pm:
• Church Street
• Walsall Street
• Hall Street
• Bow Street at junction with A41 up to Methodist Church
• A41 from Oxford Street Island to the junction of Walsall Street and Mount Pleasant
Wolverhampton:
The following roads will be closed on Sunday, November 9 between 8.30am and 11am:
• Wulfruna Street
The following roads will be closed on Sunday, November 9 between 10.30am and 10.50am:
• Princes Square closed 10.30am to 10.50am
• Lichfield Street closed 10.30am to 10.50am
• Exchange Street closed 10.30am to 10.50am
Dudley
Road closures will be in operation in Dudley town centre from 8am until 1pm onSunday, November 9:
Priory Road: The Broadway to New Street
Ednam Road: Whole length
New Street: Whole length
Tower Street: Whole length
Priory Street: Whole length
Stone Street: Whole length
St James’s Road: Trinity Road to Priory Street
Parsons Street: Whole length
Market Place: New Street to Union Street
High Street: Union Street to Stafford Street
Wolverhampton St: High Street to The Inhedge
Union Street: Whole length
Vicar Street: King Street to High Street
Halesowen
The following roads will be closed to traffic from 10.30am until 12.30pm on Sunday, November 9.
The roads will be closed from:
Hagley Road from Summer Hill to Queensway
Queensway from High Street to Hagley Road
High Street from Stourbridge Road to Queens Way
Stourbridge Road from Hales Lane to High Street
The roads will be reopened once the parade has passed by.
Kingswinford
The following roads will be closed to traffic from 10.30am until 12.30pm on Sunday, November 12:
Kingswinford High Street
Moss Grove
Summer Hill
Lower Gornal
The following roads will be closed to traffic from 9.30am until 12pm on Sunday, November 9:
Ruiton Street from Royal British Legion Club to Summer Lane
Summer Lane from Ruiton Street to Abbey Street
Abbey Street from Summer Lane to Zoar Street
Zoar Street from Abbey Street to Temple Street
Temple Street from Zoar Street to Humphrey Street
Humphrey Street from Temple Street to Lake Street
Lake Street from Temple Street to Ruiton Street
Lye
From 9.30am until 11am approximately, Lye High Street will be closed on Sunday, November 9:
Wall Heath
From 10am until 12.30pm approximately on Sunday, November 9, Wall Heath High Street and Dudley Road will be closed
Walsall
The events are expected to take place between 10.00am and 12.00pm apart from Walsall Wood which is expected to take place between 1.00 pm and 3.30pm.
Aldridge
The parade starts at the Aldridge Community Centre and reaches the cenotaph on The Green.
The following roads will be closed between 10am and 12pm on Sunday, November 9:
Middlemore Lane
Leighswood Road
A454 Little Aston Road.
Following the service the parade returns to the Community Centre via the reverse route.
Willenhall
The parade will start from adjacent to the clock tower and travel to the Cenotaph.
The following roads will be closed:
Market Place
Stafford Street
Field Street
Short Heath
From the British Legion building the parade reaches the cenotaph at the junction of A462 Sandbeds Road and Haley Street.
The following roads will be closed:
Church Road
Bloxwich Road North
A462 Lane Head Bridge
A462 High Road
The parade returns to Church Road via the reverse route.
Darlaston
The parade will travel from King Street to St Lawrence Church.
The following roads will be closed:
Victoria Avenue
New Street
Following the service it will reach the cenotaph via Church Street, Waverley Road, Slater Street and Victoria Road.
Brownhills
From the Memorial Hall on Barnetts Lane the procession will reach St James’ Church.
The following roads will be closed:
B4155 Lichfield Road
Great Charles Street
Church Road
After the service the parade will return to the Memorial Hall via Church Road, New Road, Vicarage Road, B5011 Ogley Road and B4155 Lichfield Road.
Pelsall
A short parade will be held between the High Street to the cenotaph at the junction of B4154 Norton Road, Station Road and Chapel Street.
Walsall Wood
The parade will take place on A461 Lichfield Road between the junctions of Salters Road/Brownhills Road and Boatmans Lane.
Bloxwich
The parade will take between Harrison Street and the cenotaph on A34 High Street.
The following roads will be closed:
A34 High Street between Somerford Place and Harrison Street
B4210 Elmore Green Road between Station Road and A34 High Street
Streetly
The parade route is from Streetly Community Centre to All Saints Church (both on B4151 Foley Road East). Following the service the parade will reach Lindons School.
The following roads will be closed:
B4151 Foley Road East
B4151 Foley Road West
Grosvenor Avenue
Mayfield Road
Ferndale Road
Bridle Lane
Hundred Acre Road
Fordwater Road
Silverstone Drive
Sandwell
Sandwell's Remembrance Sunday parades are set to take place between approximately 10.30am and 12pm on Sunday, November 12.
The following roads will be closed:
Oldbury
Low Town
Birmingham Street
Halesowen Street
Church Street
Freeth Street
West Bromwich
Congregation Way
Reform Street
Rowley Regis
Spring Meadow
Halesowen Road
Highgate Street
Garratt's Lane
Powke Lane Island
Moor Lane
Cemetery Gates
Smethwick
Coopers Lane
High Street (Coopers Lane – Newlands Green)
Hamstead and Great Barr
Chapel Lane
Wednesbury
High Bullen
Church Hill
Walsall Street
Oakswell traffic island
Hollies Drive
Tipton
Albion Street
Union Street
Waterloo Street
Waterloo Street East
Queen's Road
Victoria Road
South Staffordshire
Brewood
The following roads will be closed on Sunday, November 12 between 10.30am and 11.30am.
Stafford Street
Bargate Street
Sandy Lane
Newport Street
Dean Street
Shop Lane
Deansfield Road
Cheslyn Hay
The following roads will be closed on Sunday, November 12 between 10.30am – 11.30am:
Littlewood Road
Coppice Lane
Westbourne Avenue
Park Street
New Horse Road
Landywood Lane
Cross Street
Queen Street
High Street
Low Street
Penkridge
The following roads will be closed Sunday 12th between 10am - 11.30am
Church Road
Church Square
Station Road at junction with St Michael's Road to Church Square
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