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The Vaisakhi procession in Southall this weekend

 

Southall, April 01, 2005

More than 15,000 people are expected to celebrate one of the biggest festivals in the Sikh calendar this weekend at Southall

Superintendent Laura Nicholson, of Ealing Borough Police, explained: "Local policing arrangements of approximately 100 police officers will be in place to help preserve the dignity of this religious procession. We will be working with our partners to ensure that those people who are celebrating can do so safely, whilst minimising the disruption to the rest of the community. The additional police officers on duty in and around Southall will ensure that this is a safe and peaceful time."

Ealing Police will be imposing some traffic restrictions and road closures during the procession:

The Vaisakhi procession will take the following route through the Southall Area


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