Roads and transport Remembrance Sunday - Road Closures

Important road closures and event information

Sunday 13 November 2022, 10.30am to 12 noon   

Annual service of remembrance at the Cenotaph, St Peter’s Square. Veterans and military personnel march from John Dalton Street to the Cenotaph, where a service will be held at 11am. This will be followed by a short march to Peter Street across St Peter’s Square. 

A two-minute silence will be observed commencing at 11am. The start and finish of the two-minute silence will be signified by the firing of a 105mm gun. 

Road closures

To enable security checks and safeguards, a series of road closures will be implemented.  

The following roads will be closed between 7am and 1pm.

  • John Dalton Street (Deansgate to Cross Street)  
  • Princess Street (Cross Street to Portland Street) - hard closure at Back George Street 
  • Cross Street (Princess Street to King Street)  
  • Peter Street (Deansgate to Oxford Street) - hard closure at Watson street and Hale Street 
  • Mount Street (Windmill Street to Albert Square)  
  • Museum Street (Windmill Street to Peter Street)  
  • Southmill Street (Windmill Street to Albert Square)  
  • Bootle Street (Deansgate to Mount Street)  
  • Lloyd Street (Deansgate to Southmill)  
  • Jackson Row (Deansgate to Southmill)  
  • Central Street (Southmill to Mount Street) 
  • Cooper Street (Kennedy to Princess Street)  
  • West Mosely Street (Booth Street to princess Street) 
  • Bow Lane (Clarence Street to Princess Street)  
  • St James's Square (South King Street to John Dalton Street)  
  • Ridgefield (Mulberry Street to John Dalton Street) 

  Parking suspensions will be in operation from 6am. 

Tram suspension

10.15am to 12.30pm – No trams will run through St Peter’s Square. 

Please visit TFGM's Remembrance Sunday page for more information.   

Please do not hesitate to contact the Events Unit at cex-events@manchester.gov.uk if you require any further information from today until 4pm on Friday 11 November. 

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