Catch up on St Patrick's Day
The UK's biggest St Patrick's Day Parade took place yesterday in Birmingham on the day itself. Find out the latest information here.
Police re-opening roads after St Patrick's Day parade
As this photo shows, we are in the process of re-opening Digbeth High Street for ingoing and outgoing traffic. http://t.co/dCfdYTijFm
From @brumpolice on Twitter:TRAFFIC ALERT - Digbeth High Street has now fully re-opened to traffic heading both in and out of the city. #StPatricksDay.
From @brumpolice on Twitter:Pictures: The UK's biggest St Patrick's Day parade
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St. Patrick's Day celebrations
The St. Patrick's Day parade is underway. Police estimate around 85,000 people are taking part in celebrations in the city.
85,000 people expected to attend St Patrick's day parade
The #StPatricksDay parade is in full swing. This may possibly be the loudest float of the day so far! All good fun. http://t.co/smh0zUBoEg
From @brumpolice on Twitter:We are pleased to report that no crimes have been reported in Digbeth so far today. We're patrolling to keep families and revellers safe.
From @brumpolice on Twitter:Follow @brumpolice for live updates from the largest St Patrick's day parade outside of New York City. 85k people expected to attend.
From @SolihullPolice on Twitter:Pub closures for St Patrick's Day in Birmingham
The organisers of the St Patrick's Day parade in Birmingham have agreed with the police for pubs to close their doors at 4pm today and reopen them at 6pm.
Customers can stay inside but no one else will be allowed in during that time.
This is being done to give police the chance to clear the streets to allow shoppers to make their way out of the city.
St. Patrick's Day parade underway
St. Patrick's Day parade is underway in Birmingham town centre
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Road closures for St Patrick's Day parade
Happy St Patrick's Day! If travelling into the city today, please remember that Digbeth High Street and side roads are closed.
From @brumpolice on Twitter:St Patrick’s Day celebrations
Birmingham’s St Patricks Day Parade takes place in the city today. Find out the latest information here.
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