Marple Carnival [15 June 2024]

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MARPLE CARNIVAL 2024

Save the date: This year's Marple Carnival is Saturday 15th June.

And the theme will be MARPLE GOES FOR GOLD!

Applications are now open for: Royalty, Parade and Stalls, so head over to: https://www.marplecarnival.org.uk/

Let's hope this year gets as much support as 2023!

[Sharky]

NOTICE OF MARPLE CARNIVAL ROAD CLOSURES 15-JUNE 2024

Marple Carnival Committee has submitted an application to SMBC for permission to close the following roads on 15th June 2024 from 11.30hrs to 14.30hrs for the annual Marple Carnival Parade:

A. Oldknow Road (complete closure from 11.30 hrs to 14.30hrs - no through traffic)

B. Strines Road/ Stockport Road/ Hibbert Lane/ Buxton Lane/ Cross Lane/ Stockport Road/ Strines Road (phased closures from 13.00 to 14.30hrs)

Adjoining side roads to those above will also be closed as the parade passes.

Stewards will be stationed along the route to assist emergency services and other road users during the event.

(Please be aware that the parade will be stopped for prolonged periods on Buxton Lane and Cross Lane to allow the route ahead to be cleared of approaching traffic before passage can safely proceed.)