4 February 2015

Scots College Parade could cause significant delays

The Scots College 100 Centennial Parade will be winding its way through town tomorrow, 5 February, from 9.15am to 10am blocking intersections and lanes.

The parade will travel from Queen Margaret College, leaving from the original site on Hobson Street, onto southbound lanes on Thorndon Quay and Featherston Street. From there it will travel into Waring Taylor Street, back along northbound lanes on Lambton Quay before ending at Parliament grounds.

Major intersections affected will be Mulgrave Street at Featherston Street, Whitmore Street at Featherston Street, and Whitmore Street at Lambton Quay.

Traffic will be permitted to roll behind the parade as it moves through the city.

Significant delays throughout this time of the morning are expected. Motorists are advised to use Aotea Quay or the Wellington Urban Motorway, Terrace Tunnel.

There will be up to 1000 participants in the Scots College 100 Centennial Parade ranging in age from 5 to 90 years. They will also be raising funds for Wellington Free Ambulance.

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