(BORDERS FESTIVALS – GALASHIELS)
(TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION) ORDER 2019
The Scottish Borders Council are making the above Order under Section 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended, with the consent of Scottish Ministers under Section 16A(6) and Section 16B(1)(b) of the said Act. The Order, which has a maximum duration of sixty-four days, shall be in effect on 26 April, 17 and 24 May, 16, 24, 26 and 29 June 2019 as specified in the Schedule below. The Order is required to facilitate the holding of relevant events related to Galashiels Braw Lads Gathering 2019. Pedestrian access will be maintained.
When the Order comes into effect:
(a) no person shall (i) drive or cause or permit to be driven any vehicle, and (ii) permit any vehicle to wait or to be parked, along those lengths of road on the dates and at the times detailed in the Schedule below;
(b) One Way Orders in an easterly direction will be in force on Paton Street (from Market Street to the Tesco entrance) as follows:
(i) between the hours of 19:00 and 21:00 on 26 April 2019; and
(ii) between the hours of 18:30 and 21:00 on 17 May 2019.
(iii) between the hours of 19:45 and 20:30 on 26 June 2019 and 29 June 2019.
No person shall drive in a westerly direction; and
(c) The Scottish Borders Council (The Borders Regional Council) (Various Streets, Galashiels) (Regulation of Traffic) Order 1990 (as amended) will be further amended as follows: the One Way Orders on the following streets will be reversed between the hours of 11:45 and 12:30 on 29 June 2019:
(i) Market Street – from its junction with Stirling Street to its junction with Channel Street;
(ii) Stirling Street – from its junction with the supermarket car park to its junction with Market Street
B FRATER
Service Director Regulatory Services
SCHEDULE
Declaration Night
Friday 26 April 2019
No Waiting
From 18:30 to 21:00
Albert Place - from Cornmill Square to Braw Lads Brae
Paton Street
Road Closures
From 19:00 to 21:00
Albert Place - from Cornmill Square to Braw Lads Brae
Lawyers Brae
Cornmill Square
St John Street - from the junction with Gala Park to the junction with Bank Street
Bank Street – from Cornmill Square to Bank Street Brae
Alternative Routes –
Westbound (town centre traffic) – via Abbotsford Road, Church Street, Scott Crescent, Livingstone Place, Bank Street Brae
Westbound (A7 & A72 through traffic) – via Braw Lads Brae, George Craig Bridge, Currie Road, Ladhope Vale, Bridge Place
Southbound traffic from Market Street – via Paton Street, Braw Lads Brae, Abbotsford Road, Church Street, Scott Crescent, Livingstone Place and Bank Street Brae
Spurs Night
17 May 2019
No Waiting
From 18:30 to 21:00
Albert Place
Paton Street
Road Closures
From 19:00 to 21:00
Albert Place
Lawyers Brae
Cornmill Square
St John Street (from the junction with Gala Park to the junction with Bank Street)
Alternative Routes –
Westbound (town centre traffic) – via Albert Place, Braw Lads Brae, George Craig Bridge, Currie Road, Ladhope Vale, Bridge Place, Island Street, Hall Street, Kirkbrae, Gala Park, Scott Street, St John Street, Gala Park and Bank Street Brae
Westbound (A7 & A72 through traffic) – via Braw Lads Brae, George Craig Bridge, Currie Road, Ladhope Vale and Bridge Place
Eastbound traffic – via Kirkbrae, Hall Street, Island Street, Bridge Place, Ladhope Vale, Currie Road, George Craig Bridge, Braw Lads Brae, Albert Place and Abbotsford Road to the point of closure
From 18:00 to 20:00
These closures will come into effect only at such times as instructed by a police officer in uniform and/or appropriate traffic signs are displayed on the affected lengths of road
Nether Road
Tweed Road
D25/2 from its junction with Tweed Road to the Galafoot car park
Abbotsford Road
Paton Street
Huddersfield Street
Dale Street
Bank Street
Channel Street
Market Street
Threepwood Rideout
24 May 2019
Road Closures
From 17:30 to 18:45
These closures will come into effect only at such times as instructed by a police officer in uniform and/or appropriate traffic signs are displayed on the affected lengths of road
Nether Road
Tweed Road
Winston Road
Melrose Road
C77 from Melrose Road to Glendearg
Bike Ride
16 June 2019
Road Closures
From 14:00 to 17:00
These closures will come into effect only at such times as instructed by a police officer in uniform and/or appropriate traffic signs are displayed on the affected lengths of road
Boleside Road
Lindean Rideout
24 June 2019
Road Closures
From 18:00 to 21:30
These closures will come into effect only at such times as instructed by a police officer in uniform and/or appropriate traffic signs are displayed on the affected lengths of road
Nether Road
Tweed Road
Boleside Road
B6360 Abbotsford House road
C16 from A7 to Lindean Moor Farm
D27/2 at Lindean Church
C21 from Lindean Church to A7
A7 from C21 to B7060
B7060 from A7 to the C14
C14 from Hollybush to Gala Policies
Livingstone Place
St John Street
Cornmill Square
Paton Street
Huddersfield Street
Dale Street
Wet Weather Road Closures
From 18:00 to 21:30
These closures will come into effect only at such times as instructed by a police officer in uniform and/or appropriate traffic signs are displayed on the affected lengths of road
Nether Road
Tweed Road
Abbotsford Road
A6091 from Kingsknowes roundabout to Tweedbank roundabout
B6360 from Tweedbank roundabout to A7
C16 from A7 to Lindean Moor Farm
D27/2 at Lindean Church
C21 from Lindean Church to A7
A7 from C21 to B7060
B7060 from A7 to the C14
C14 from Hollybush to Gala Policies
Livingstone Place
St John Street
Cornmill Square
Paton Street
Huddersfield Street
Dale Street
Fancy Dress Parade and Torwoodlee Rideout
26 June 2019
No Parking
From 16:00 to 20:30
Scott Street – from Scott Park gates to Gala Park
Gala Park – from Scott Street to Kirkbrae
From 18.00 to 20.30
Bank Street – from junction of High Street to the Fountain
Gala Park – from junction of St John Street to Livingstone Place (west side)
Road Closures
From 19:00 to 19:45
Scott Street – from Scott Park gates to Gala Park
Gala Park – from Scott Street to Kirkbrae
Alternative Route –
Westbound – via Scott Crescent, Church Street, Abbotsford Road, Braw Lads Brae, George Craig Bridge, Currie Road, Ladhope Vale, Bridge Place and Island Street to point of closure
Eastbound – via Kirkbrae, Hall Street, Island Street, Bridge Place, Ladhope Vale, Currie Road, George Craig Bridge, Braw Lads Brae, Abbotsford Road, Church Street and Scott Crescent to point of closure
From 19:45 to 20:30
Bank Street – from St John Street to High Street
High Street – from Bank Street to Island Street
Albert Place – total length
Alternative Route –
Northbound – via Paton Street, Braw Lads Brae, Abbotsford Road, Church Street, Scott Crescent, Scott Street, Kirkbrae, Hall Street and Island Street to point of closure, or Paton Street, George Craig Bridge, Currie Road, Ladhope Vale and Bridge Place to point of closure
From 20:00 to 20:30
Lawyers Brae
Alternative Route –
Northbound – via Scott Crescent and St John Street
From 17:30 to 20:45
These closures will come into effect only at such times as instructed by a police officer in uniform and/or appropriate traffic signs are displayed on the affected lengths of road
Nether Road
Dale Street
Huddersfield Street
Paton Street
Cornmill Square
Bank Street
High Street
Bridge Place
High Buckholmside
Magdala Terrace
A7 to Torwoodlee at Golf Club access
A72 south of Torwoodlee Mains to Wood Street
Wood Street
King Street
Wilderhaugh Street
Island Street
Morning Ceremonial Ride
29 June 2019
No parking
From 05:00 to 11:00
A7 from north of Netherbarns to Glenmayne
A6091 Tweed Bridge
From 05:00 to 12:30
St John Street
Church Street
Scott Crescent – from Church Street to Scott Park gates
Scott Street
Gala Park – from Scott Street to Kirkbrae
Channel Street – from Park Street to Market Street
Market Street opposite Channel Street Junction
Road Closures
From 08:00 to 09:00
Abbotsford Road – from Kingsknowes roundabout to Albert Place
Albert Place
Alternative Route –
Westbound – via A6091, B6374, Melrose Road, Station Brae, Currie Road, George Craig Bridge and Paton Street to the point of closure
Eastbound – the above in reverse
From 09:45 to 11:00
Church Street – from Abbotsford Road to Scott Crescent
Scott Crescent - from Church Street to St John Street
From 10:45 to 11:30
Scott Street – from Scott Park gates to Gala Park
Gala Park – from Scott Street to Kirkbrae
Alternative Route –
Westbound – via Scott Crescent, Church Street, Abbotsford Road, Braw Lads Brae, George Craig Bridge, Currie Road, Ladhope Vale, Bridge Place and Island Street to point of closure
Eastbound – via Kirkbrae, Hall Street, Island Street, Bridge Place, Ladhope Vale, Currie Road, George Craig Bridge, Braw Lads Brae, Abbotsford Road, Church Street and Scott Crescent to point of closure
From 11:45 to 12:30
Market Street – from junction with Stirling Street to Albert Place
Albert Place – from Braw Lads Brae to junction with St John Street
Channel Street – from Park Street to Market Street
Park Street – from Stirling Street to Channel Street
Alternative Route –
Northbound –via Braw Lads Brae, George Craig Bridge, Currie Road and Ladhope Vale
Southbound –via Ladhope Vale, Currie Road, George Craig Bridge and Braw Lads Brae
From 11:45 to 20:30
Bank Street – from Cornmill Square to Bank Street Brae
From 19:45 to 20:30
Cornmill Square – at Paton Street junction to Albert Place
Albert Place – from Braw Lads Brae to Cornmill Square
St John Street – from Gala Park to Cornmill Square
Alternative Route –
Northbound – via Braw Lads Brae, George Craig Bridge, Currie Road and Ladhope Vale
Southbound –via Paton Street to rejoin the A7
Local diversion for St John Street – via Gala Park and Bank Street Brae
Other Closures
From 07:15 to 12:30
These closures will come into effect only at such times as instructed by a police officer in uniform and/or appropriate traffic signs are displayed on the affected lengths of road
Nether Road
Dale Street
Huddersfield Street
Paton Street
Tweed Road
Netherdale Brae
Waverley Place
Boleside Road
B6360 from Tweedbank roundabout to A7
D14/4 at Abbotsford to west of Kaeside
D15/4 west of Kaeside to D16/4 south of Abbots Moss
D16/4 south of Abbots Moss to Upper Faldonside
D29/2 from Upper Faldonside to B6360
Boleside Road
D24/2 from Boleside Road to A7 at Netherbarns
A7 at Netherbarns
Abbotsford Road
C14 from B7060 at the Rink Farm to Elm Row
Barr Road
Elm Row
Livingstone Place
Kirkbrae
Hall Street
Island Street
High Street
Albert Place
Scott Crescent
Scott Street
Gala Park
Wet Weather Road Closures
From 07:15 to 12:30
These closures will come into effect only at such times as instructed by a police officer in uniform and/or appropriate traffic signs are displayed on the affected lengths of road
Nether Road
Dale Street
Huddersfield Street
Paton Street
Albert Place
Abbotsford Road
Tweed Road
Netherdale Brae
Waverley Place
Boleside
A6091 from Kingsknowes roundabout to Tweedbank roundabout
B6360 from Tweedbank roundabout to A7
D14/4 at Abbotsford to west of Kaeside
D15/4 west of Kaeside to D16/4 south of Abbots Moss
D16/4 south of Abbots Moss to Upper Faldonside
D29/2 from Upper Faldonside to B6360
A7 from Kingsknowes roundabout to Netherbarns
Abbotsford Road
C14 from B7060 at the Rink Farm to Elm Row
Barr Road
Elm Row
Livingstone Place
Kirkbrae
Hall Street
Island Street
High Street
Scott Street
Gala Park
The main cavalcade will follow the D29/2 from Upper Faldonside to the B6360
B6360 to A7
A7 over road bridge
Cycle path adjacent to A7 on to Boleside Road to A7 at Netherbarns
A7 at Netherbarns
Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984