Wales will be taking on England in Cardiff as part of the Rugby World Cup warm-ups this weekend – which means there will be some disruption to the city centre. With kick off at 2.15pm, and you can expect to see a full city centre road closure from 10.45am until 5.15pm on grounds of public safety. It’s best to plan ahead if you’re heading in to watch the game or even if you’re looking to get into the city centre for some shopping. Here’s everything you need to know about match day in Cardiff: Road closures From early in the day, Scott Road and Park Street will be closed as a result of the need to prepare gate five and protect queuing fans. The following roads will be closed as part of the full city centre road closure which will take place at 10.45am. Kingsway from its junction with North Road to its junction with Duke Street. Cowbridge Road East from its junction with Cathedral Road to its junction with Westgate Street. Tudor Street from its junction with Clare Road to its junction with Wood Street (access for residents and traders will be permitted via Fitzhammon Embankment.) Plantagenet Street and Beauchamp Street from their junctions with Despenser Place to their junctions with Tudor Street (access for residents and traders will be permitted.) Saunders Road from its junction with St Mary Street. Customhouse Street throughout its length (access to private car parks will be permitted). Penarth Road from its junction with… [Read full story]
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