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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Nicole Mitchell

City centre roads closed due to ongoing protests in Glasgow

ROADS in Glasgow city centre have been temporarily closed to all traffic due to ongoing protests in George Square. 

George Square and Cochrane Street are currently closed between Queen Street and Montrose Street while Queen Street is closed between Ingram Street and St Vincent Place. 

South Frederick Street is also closed between Cochrane Street and Ingram Street.

Road user are advised to avoid the area and use alternative routes. 

Drivers are asked to follow police guidance. 

A "Pro-UK Rally" and a counter-protest organised by Stand Up To Racism are currently taking place in George Square. 

It was previously reported barriers had been set up in the square this morning to keep protesters apart. 

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