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Snowboarder's victory parade

A victory parade is taking place in Bristol this afternoon for bronze medallist snowboarder Jenny Jones. She was the first person to win a medal for Britain in the Winter Olympics on snow

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Jenny Jones celebration bus tour today

Jennmy Jones will be honoured in Bristol today Credit: ITV News West Country

Winter Olympic medallist Jenny Jones will take an open top bus tour from Downend to Bristol's City Hall this afternoon through South Gloucestershire and Bristol.

The snowboarder became the first Brit to win a medal on snow when she won bronze in the slopestyle in Sochi. The tour will start in Downend and finish at City Hall.

The open-top bus route will be as follows:

. Downend School leaves at 4pm

. Westerleigh Road

. Cleeve Road

. Downend Road

. Fishponds Road

. M32

. Bond Street

. James Barton Roundabout

. Rupert Street

. Past Hippodrome on The Centre

. College Green/Park Street at approximately 5pm

The bus party will then make their way to City Hall and the Civic Reception will follow.

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