Over 30 road closures announced for local Jubilee celebrations

By James Smith

9th May 2022 | Local News

Residents of Lillington gathered together to mark the forthcoming Jubilee with Gary Rudd, WDC (centre left) and John Walker, director CJs Events Warwickshire Limited (centre right)
Residents of Lillington gathered together to mark the forthcoming Jubilee with Gary Rudd, WDC (centre left) and John Walker, director CJs Events Warwickshire Limited (centre right)

Over 30 roads will be closed across Warwick district as residents celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Warwick District Council announced last month that streets could apply to be shut to host street parties across the bank holiday weekend.

There will also be much bigger celebrations in town's across the area with Kenilworth Town Council hosting a street party on Warwick Road on Friday 3 June between 11am and 4pm.

Cllr Andrew Day, leader of WDC, said: "I'm delighted that our teams have pulled out all the stops to ensure that residents are able to celebrate this unique moment in history, coming together as a community after a difficult couple of years.

"I wish all those celebrating over the Bank Holiday weekend a wonderful time – I'm keeping my fingers crossed for blue skies and bright sunshine!"

Kenilworth Town Council will be hosting a street party on Warwick Road on Friday 3 June between 11am and 4pm

In Kenilworth there will be six street closures across the weekend.

This will include:

  • Thornby Avenue – from The Gardens to Arden Road (11am to 8pm on Friday 3)
  • Clarendon Road – from Glebe Crescent to the end of the cul-de-sac (3pm to 10pm on Saturday 4)
  • Windmill Close – from number 21 to the eastern end of the cul-de-sac (11am to 5.30pm on Saturday 4)
  • Priorsfield Road – from number 19 to number 39 (11am to 3pm on Sunday 5)
  • Sunningdale Avenue – full closure (12pm to 8pm on Sunday 5)
  • Laburnum Avenue – full closure (10.30am to 7pm on Sunday 5)

WDC also said it would like to thank partners including the legal services team at Warwick and Stratford-on-Avon District Council's, and CJ's Events Warwickshire Limited for providing signage and barriers to assist with the road closures.

A full list of road closures for the weekend is available on the council's website.

     

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