The annual Borough of Douglas civic Sunday parade and church service will take place on Sunday, June 19, 2011. The parade will form at the town hall in Ridgeway Street and at 10.15am will be led by the Douglas town band via Prospect Hill, Athol Street and Upper Church Street to St George’s Church where the service will commence at 10.30am. On behalf of Douglas Borough Council the Worshipful the Mayor, Mr Councillor Ritchie McNicholl, J.P. invites representatives of other local authorities, government departments, ex-Service and charitable organisations, and ratepayers and members of the public to take part in the event, assembling for the parade at 9.50am. Those not wishing to take part in the parade are welcome to proceed directly to the church before 10.20am. Motorists are advised that Ridgeway Street will be closed to traffic between 9.50 and 10.30am, and asked to take particular care along the route of the procession. ENDS