2022 Public Processions Granted

INVERCLYDE COUNCIL

PUBLIC PROCESSIONS GRANTED

JANUARY TO JULY 2022

 

DATE

TIME

ORGANISATION

PROPOSED ROUTE

NO. OF

PERSONS

REASON

Sunday 13th March 2022

 

 

10.00am 

The Boys’ Brigade – Inverclyde & District Battalion

GREENOCK

The Parade will form on Mearns Street, between the junction with Dempster Street and Drumfrochar Road, and will proceed along Mearns Street, Roxburgh Street, Regent Street, Bank Street and Cathcart Square to reach Wellpark Mid Kirk. Following the service in Wellpark Mid Kirk, the parade will reform in Clyde Square and will proceed along Cathcart Square and Cathcart Street, onto Station Avenue where it will then disperse.

Approx 350

Annual Founders Day Parade of The Boys’ Brigade

Saturday 19th March 2022

4.15pm

Orange and Purple District Lodge No.39

GREENOCK

The Procession will begin on Terrace Road and proceed along Regent Street, Sir Michael Street, Inverkip Street, West Stewart Street, Patrick Street, Union Street, Kilblain Street, Hastie Street, Inverkip Street and East Shaw Street, then onto Sir Michael Street and Regent Street back to Terrace Road.

Approx 80-100

100th Anniversary of Orange and Purple District Lodge No.39

Friday 15th April 2022

 

 

10.30am 

Gourock Schools and Churches Together

GOUROCK

The Parade will form at St Bartholomew’s Church, Barhill Road and proceed by St John’s Church, St John’s Road, St Ninian’s RC Church, Royal Street, Old Gourock and Ashton Church, Royal Street, Gourock Baptist Church, King Street, then along Shore Road to the car park at Gourock Station where it will then disperse.

Approx 30

Joint churches faith walk to celebrate Good Friday

Sunday 24th April 2022

09.30am

3rd Gourock Boys’ Brigade

GOUROCK

The Parade will form at Binnie Street at the junction with McCallum Crescent and proceed along McCallum Crescent, Broomberry Drive, King Street, Royal Street and disperse at Old Gourock and Ashton Parish Church.  For the return, the parade will assemble at Binnie Street at the junction with John Street and proceed along John Street, Royal Street and disperse at Davidson Drive adjacent to the play park

Approx 100

End of session parade

Saturday 4th June 2022

 

 

09.30am 

Apprentice Boys of Derry Greenock Murray Club

GREENOCK

The procession will proceed along Terrace Road, Regent Street, Sir Michael Street, High Street, West Stewart Street, Jamaica Street, West Blackhall Street, Grey Place, Hood Street to Clarence Street where it will then terminate.  The procession will then return along Broomhill Street, Drumfrochar Road, Lynedoch Street, Regent Street to Terrace Road.  

Approx 50

Annual Demonstration

Saturday 25th June 2022

11am

Port Glasgow Comet Festival Group

PORT GLASGOW

The procession will begin at the Brown Street car park and proceed along Shore Street, Princes Street, John Wood Street, onto Fore Street where it will then disperse outside Port Glasgow Library.

Approx 50

Port Glasgow Comet Festival

Saturday 25th June 2022

4pm

Gourock Defenders of the Faith LOL 345

GOUROCK

The procession will start at Darroch Car Park and proceed along Drumshantie Road, Kirn Drive, Arran Road, MacMillan Drive, Skye Crescent, Iona Drive, Drumshantie Road and back to the Darroch Car Park.

Approx 50.

Annual Parade

Saturday 2nd July 2022

08.15am

Orange & Purple District Lodge 39

GREENOCK

The procession will proceed along Terrace Road, Regent Street, Sir Michael Street, Inverkip Street, West Stewart Street, Jamaica Street, West Blackhall Street, Dalrymple Street, Hood Street where it will then disperse at Container Way.  The procession will return along Drummond Street, Dunlop Street, Murdieston Street, Wellington Street, Hay Street, Lynedoch Street, Regent Street to Terrace Road.

Approx 70-80

Annual Parade

 

INVERCLYDE COUNCIL

PUBLIC PROCESSIONS GRANTED

AUGUST TO DECEMBER 2022

DATE AND TIME – Saturday 13th August at 08.45am

 

ORGANISATION - Royal Black District Chapter No.2 Provincial Grand Black Chapter of Scotland

 

PROPOSED ROUTE - PORT GLASGOW

The Procession will start at Boglestone Avenue and proceed along Kilmacolm Road, Clune Brae, Glasgow Road, Caledonia Street and will disperse at Robert Street.

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 60

 

REASON – Annual Demonstration

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 21st August at 08.30am

 

ORGANISATION – Inverclyde Leisure

 

PROPOSED ROUTE - GOUROCK

The Procession will start at Gourock Outdoor Swimming Pool, Albert Road and participants will then cycle onto Albert Road, heading west onto Ashton Road and then onto Cloch Road where the procession will turn at the Cloch Road/Inverkip Road roundabout and will return to the Gourock Outdoor Swimming Pool.

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 120

 

REASON – Triathlon & Aquathlon

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 4th September at 09.30am

 

ORGANISATION – 3rd Gourock Boys Brigade

 

PROPOSED ROUTE - GOUROCK

The Procession will start at Binnie Street at McCallum Crescent and proceed along McCallum Crescent, Broomberry Drive, King Street, Royal Street and will disperse in front of Old Gourock and Ashton Parish Church.  On the return, the Procession will then assemble at Binnie Street, adjacent to McCallum Crescent and proceed along John Street, Royal Street and Davidson Drive where it will disperse.

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 150

 

REASON – Start of Session Parade

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 11th September at 08.00am

 

ORGANISATION – Inverclyde Leisure

 

PROPOSED ROUTE - KILMACOLM

The 3k event will start at Birkmyre Park, proceeding along Pacemuir Road, along Florence Drive, turning left into Knockbuckle Road, along Knockbuckle Road and turning left into Netherwood Road. For the 10k and half marathon event, participants will turn right into Netherwood Road, turning right onto N75 cycle path, along the cycle path to the turning point. Participants will return along the exact same route as detailed above after reaching the turning point, until the finish at Birkmyre Park.

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 500-600

 

REASON – Annual Kilmacolm Running Festival

 

DATE AND TIME – Friday 30th September 2022 at 19.10

 

ORGANISATION – 1st Port Glasgow Boys’ Brigade Pipe Band Ex-members Anniversary Committee

 

PROPOSED ROUTE – PORT GLASGOW

The procession will begin at Highholm Avenue and proceed downhill on Highholm Avenue towards Balfour Street. The procession will then turn left into Shore Street and right into Brown Street, dispersing at the car park opposite No.68 club on Brown Street.

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 30 - 40

 

REASON – 50th anniversary of the organisation winning the World Championship Pipe Band competition.

 

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 2nd October at 10.20am

 

ORGANISATION – 2nd Gourock Boys’ Brigade and 4th Gourock Guides

 

PROPOSED ROUTE - GOUROCK

The Procession will begin at Binnie Street at the BT Building and proceed to John Street, left down to Shore Street, left to Pierhead, onto Kempock Place, onto Bath Street and up to St.John’s Church. On the return, the procession will leave from Bath Street, proceed to Kempock Place, to the Pierhead , Shore Street , right onto John Street and turning onto Binnie Street for dismissal at the BT Building .

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 80

 

REASON – Youth Service at St John’s Church

 

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 13th November at 12pm

 

ORGANISATION – 85th Greenock & District Scout Group (Inverkip & Wemyss Bay) and 1st Inverkip Guides

 

PROPOSED ROUTE - INVERKIP

The Procession will begin at Inverkip Church Hall and proceed down Langhouse Road, along Main Street through the village to the south end of the village, crossing the A78 using the crossing point at the South exit from the village and onto the footpath which runs alongside the Marina to the war memorial at Inverkip Beach.

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 200

 

REASON – Remembrance Parade

 

 

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 13th November at 10am

 

ORGANISATION – 42nd Greenock and District Scout Group, Kilmacolm Girlguiding Association

 

PROPOSED ROUTE - KILMACOLM

The Procession will begin at Birkmyre Park, Kilmacolm and proceed from Knockbuckle Road onto Lochwinnoch Road towards Kilmacolm Cross. The procession will then turn right onto Bridge of Weir Road and left onto Moss Road.  The procession will end at St Fillan’s Scottish Episcopal Church.  

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 50-70

 

REASON – Remembrance Sunday

 

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 13th November at 11.40am

 

ORGANISATION – 71st Ayrshire Scout Group (Skelmorlie)

 

PROPOSED ROUTE – WEMYSS BAY

The Procession will leave from the Skelmorlie and Wemyss Bay parish church in Skelmorlie and proceed along the A78 to Wemyss Bay train station.

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 50

 

REASON – Remembrance Sunday

 

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 13th November at 10.15am

 

ORGANISATION – 3rd Gourock Boys’ Brigade

 

PROPOSED ROUTE - GOUROCK

The Procession will start at Binnie Street at the junction with McCallum Crescent and proceed along McCallum Crescent, Broomberry Drive, King Street, Royal Street and will disperse in front of Old Gourock and Ashton Parish Church. On the return, the procession will join the community parade at Royal Street and upon return to John Street, the procession will continue to the dispersal point at Binnie Street at the junction with McCallum Crescent.

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 120

 

REASON – Remembrance Parade

 

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 13th November at 10.20am

 

ORGANISATION – 2nd  Gourock Boys’ Brigade and 4th Gourock Guides

 

PROPOSED ROUTE - GOUROCK

The Procession will start at Binnie Street at the BT building and will proceed onto John St, Shore St, Pierhead, Kempock Place, Bath Street and up to St.John’s Church. On the return, the Procession will proceed from Bath Street to Kempock Place to await the arrival of the main parade to Ashton War Memorial for 12.15pm wreath laying ceremony. The Procession will then return along Kempock St, Pierhead,Shore Street , John Street, Binnie Street for dismissal at the BT building .

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 60

 

REASON – Remembrance Day

 

 

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 13th November at 12.30pm

 

ORGANISATION – St Columba’s School, Kilmacolm

 

PROPOSED ROUTE – PORT GLASGOW

The Procession will start at Port Glasgow Civic Square and proceed onto Princes Street, John Wood Street, Fore Street, Scarlow Street and will disperse at the Civic Square.

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 130

 

REASON – Remembrance Day

 

LAST DATE FOR COMMENT – 31 October 2022

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 13th November at 12.30pm

 

ORGANISATION – Inverclyde Council

 

PROPOSED ROUTE – GREENOCK

The Procession will start at Shaw Place and proceed onto Trafalgar Street, Regent Street, Wellpark to Cenotaph.  The procession will return along the same route.

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 400

 

REASON – Remembrance Day

 

LAST DATE FOR COMMENT – 31 October 2022

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 13th November at 11.45am

 

ORGANISATION – Gourock Ex-Servicemen’s Club

 

PROPOSED ROUTE – GOUROCK

The Procession will start at Royal Street and proceed onto John Street, Royal Street, Shore Street, Kempock Street and on to the Cenotaph. The Procession will return along lower Kempock Street, Shore Street, proceeding along Shore Street to the Torpedo Factory on Chalmers Road.

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 150

 

REASON – Remembrance Day

 

LAST DATE FOR COMMENT – 31 October 2022

DATE AND TIME – Sunday 13th November at 12pm

 

ORGANISATION – Greenock Sea Cadets

 

PROPOSED ROUTE – GREENOCK

The Procession will start at Baker Street and proceed onto Regent Street, Bakers Brae, Mearns Street, and Shaw Place where it will join up with the Greenock Remembrance Day Parade .

 

NO. OF PERSONS – Approx 60

 

REASON – Remembrance Day