GRANTING OF THE FREEDOM OF BIRMINGHAM TO THE RIFLES ON SATURDAY 27TH APRIL 2013
Parade Location
The Freedom Parade will take place in Victoria Square in front of the Council House Banqueting Suite (Post Code B1 1BB).
Car Parking
There is no reserved parking but there should be plenty of parking available in the City Centre Car Parks.
Timings
1215 Guests are asked to be seated
1225 3 RIFLES march on parade
1235 The Lord Mayor and Major General Tim Evans take up position on the saluting dais
1240 Inspection
1300 Freedom Scroll presentation and speeches
1315-1325 3 RIFLES exercises the Freedom of the City along the route from Victoria Sqare along New Street, Cannon Street, Cherry Street, Temple Row, Temple Row West, Colmore Row and back into Victoria Square for the March past the dais.
All are most welcome to support the Conferment of The Freedom of Birmingham on the RIFLES. Anyone wishing to parade a Standard is asked to contact Major Nigel Jones, RIFLES office Shrewsbury asp. Tel: 01743-262425/262430