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Police warn about possible traffic congestion in Derry over the weekend
Road users are advised of increased traffic expected in the city this weekend due to a number of planned events.
The public is advised of a walk scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 1.
At. 1.15pm participants will make their way from St. Columba's Church, Long Tower, proceed onto Bishop Street, along Shipquay Street and into Guildhall Square for 1.45pm. At 2.30pm, the return route will be Shipquay Place, Waterloo Place, William Street, Rossville Street and Lecky Road.
Motorists are urged to drive with extra caution if in the area. Police will be on duty to deal with any traffic-related issues that may arise.
Road users are advised of increased traffic expected in the city on Sunday afternoon, February 2, for a GAA match at 12.30pm in Celtic Park - Derry v Kerry in the Allianz Football League.
Motorists who will be in the area at the time are urged to drive with extra caution and leave extra time for their journey.
Those attending the match should be mindful when parking and not to block private entrances or cause an obstruction.
The annual Bloody Sunday commemoration march will take place in the city on Sunday, February 2.
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Participants will assemble from 2.30pm at Central Drive and proceed to Rossville Street.
The route will be via Central Drive, Linsfort Drive, Iniscarn Road, Rathlin Drive, Southway, Lone Moor Road, Brandywell Road, Lecky Road, Westland Street, Laburnum Terrace, Creggan Street, William Street and Rossville Street. Proceedings are due to end at about 5.15pm.
Motorists are urged to drive with extra caution if in the area.
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