Make sure to plan ahead if you are taking part in the colourful celebrations for Norwich Pride 2023 as there are a number of road closures in place.

The annual event returns for its 15th year on Saturday, July 29 and thousands of people from across the region are expected to attend. 

The Norwich Pride March will leave City Hall at 1pm and end in Chapelfield Gardens, where there is entertainment all day.  

From 9am to 6pm, the roads closed are Theatre Street and Rampant Horse Street, with the relocation of a taxi rank to outside The Waffle House in St Giles Street.

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From 10.30am to 2pm, traffic will be prohibited on Bethel Street from its junction with the Forum Car Park to St Peters Street, which itself will be closed in its entirety to vehicles.

Eastern Daily Press: The Norwich Pride March starts outside City Hall Picture: Danielle BoodenThe Norwich Pride March starts outside City Hall Picture: Danielle Booden (Image: Newsquest)

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From 12.45pm to 2.30pm, St Giles Street will be shut from its junction with Upper Goat Lane to its junction with St Peters Street.

The roads entirely closed to vehicles during this time will be Gaol Hill, Guildhall Hill, Exchange Street, London Street, Little London Street, Castle Street, Bedford Street, Davey Place, Gentleman's Walk, Haymarket and Brigg Street.

From 12.45pm to 4pm, the roads closed are Chapel Field East, Chapel Field North, Chantry Road and Malthouse Road.