Derry motorists advised of potential traffic disruption during Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance Day parades and services will be held across Derry City & Strabane District this weekend, on Sunday, November 8.

These services and events will take place at different times, in different areas, including in the city centre, in Newbuildings, Sion Mills, Newtownstewart, Strabane and Castlederg.

Please be aware of some possible impact on traffic.

Police will be deployed to assist with any traffic issues that arise.

Between 8.45am and 9.30am, a service and wreath laying ceremony will take place at the War Memorial on Derry Road in Strabane.

In Newtownstewart, between 9.30am and 11.00am, there will be a parade and wreath laying service, leaving from Dublin Street at 9.30am, making its way to Main Street. The return parade is from 12.15pm to 12.30pm.

By 9.30am, a parade will leave from Iona Terrace in the Waterside, via Spencer Road along Craigavon Bridge to The Diamond for a wreath-laying service. The return parade is scheduled for 11.30am to 12.30pm.

At 10.30am, also in the Waterside, there is a parade leaving from Bond Street, making its way towards Lincoln Court Community Centre and will make its way back to Bond Street dispersing at 11:45am.

At 2pm, participants in a parade will leave from Glendermott Valley Business Park and make their way onto Tullyally Road, along Church Brae, Ardmore Road, Milltown View, Stevenson Park, Tullyally Road, back to Glendermott Valley Business Park for dispersal at 3pm.

In Newbuildings, between 2.30pm and 3.30pm there will be a parade and an Act of Remembrance. The parade will leave from the Community Centre and parade to the Remembrance Garden on Duncastle Road.

In Castlederg, from 2.00pm, there will be a parade with participants moving off from Albert Street carpark for a wreath laying ceremony and an Act of Remembrance in The Diamond. The return parade will be from 4.30pm to 5.15pm.

In Sion Mills, there will be a parade, with participants due to assemble from 2pm at Marshalls Row to make their way Sion Mills Church of Ireland on Melmount Road. Participants will assemble at 4.10pm from there, to disperse on Mill Avenue at 4:30pm.