'You're welcome in Royal Hillsborough but be prepared for security restrictions during the period of official mourning,' warns NIOgov
Parking is to be restricted and a one-way system is now in operation in the village.
Members of the public wishing to pay their respects to the Queen are being warned of restrictions around Hillsborough Castle during the period of official mourning.A park-and-ride facility has been put in place from the Eikon Centre, Halftown Road, Lisburn.In a statement, the Northern Ireland Office said while the public was welcome, they would have to follow security rules.
On arrival at the Eikon Centre, members of the public will pass through a soft security search, before boarding coaches for Hillsborough Castle.Large bags, such as backpacks and rucksacks will not be allowed onto the buses to the castle.Prior to boarding the bus, all floral tributes will undergo a security check with cellophane wrapping removed and disposed of to avoid a fire risk.
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