03 Jul 2025
Please find below the restrictions relating to Merchant City Festival.
Roads affected and dates and times of restriction applying to all vehicles except for an emergency service vehicle carrying out an emergency response or vehicles given permission from Glasgow City Council events section.
PROHIBITION OF VEHICLE MOVEMENTS
06:00hrs on the 18 July 2025 until 23:59hrs on the 20 July 2025
Brunswick Street for its full length
Bell Street between Candleriggs and Walls Street
Candleriggs for its full length
Garth Street for its full length – local access to resident parking
Wilson Street between Glassford Street and Candleriggs
Hutcheson Street for its full length
PROHIBITION WAITING AND LOADING OR UNLOADING
15:00hrs on the 17 July 2025 until 23:59hrs on the 20 July 2025
Hutcheson Street for its full length
Brunswick Street for its full length
Bell Street between Candleriggs and Walls Street
Candleriggs for its full length
Garth Street for its full length
Wilson Street between Glassford Street and Candleriggs
SUSPENSION OF BUS LANE
04:00hrs on the 18 July 2025 until 23:59hrs on the 20 July 2025
Glassford Street, northbound between Trongate and Wilson Street
Reason for Restrictions
The safety of the event and other road users.
“vehicle” unless the context otherwise requires, means a vehicle of any description and includes a machine or implement of any kind drawn or propelled along roads whether or not by mechanical power;
“emergency service vehicle” means a vehicle being used by the Police, Fire or Ambulance Services to also include NHS blood transfer vehicles.
