19/06/2024
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Armed Forces Day will take place on Saturday 22 June at Jordanstown Loughshore Park, and is set to attract thousands of people to the Borough for an action packed day of fun.
Plan your journey in advance to ensure your day gets off to a smooth start! We advise using public transport where possible ๐
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The Shore Road will be closed in both directions between Station Road & Shore Ave (9.30am-5pm). Resident access and diversions will be in place.
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Free shuttle buses will run regularly from 9.30am - 6pm and will be available at Ulster University Jordanstown, Northern Regional College, Abbey Community College, Abbey Presbyterian Church, Spirit AeroSystems (Doagh Road site), and Nortel Social Club, as well as Whiteabbey, Jordanstown and Mossley West train stations.
An additional Park and Ride system to Jordanstown Loughshore Park will operate hourly from the Odyssey in Belfast (standard car parking charges apply)
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For those who don't mind a short walk, free parking is available at Belfast High School, St Patrickโs Church of Ireland and Jordanstown Special School.
We would like to ask visitors to please be respectful of local residents and businesses when parking in the area.
For more details visit www.antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk/armedforcesday
British Army in Northern Ireland - 38 Irish Brigade RAF Red Arrows Armed Forces Day RAF Northern Ireland RFCA NI Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner RAF Benevolent Fund RAF Reserves Northern Ireland - 502 Squadron