Police Incident – Section outside St Vincent Street
St Vincent Street Bridge, Vincent St.
Up Stream Winding Hole: Old Turn Junction
Down Stream Winding Hole: Port Loop
Update on 09/11/2023:
We have been given permission to open navigation again. Please follow any instructions given by Police in attendance.
Update on 09/11/2023:
The police have advised we should hopefully be able to re-open navigation at around mid-afternoon.
We will update the notice as soon as we receive a further update from them.
Update on 08/11/2023:
The southern towpath on Sheepcote Street is open. Please follow police instructions.
Navigation remains closed until further notice.
Update on 08/11/2023:
The police have informed us divers will be going into the canal to retrieve evidence. The divers are coming over from Nottingham so the canal & towpath could potentially stay closed for the rest of the day.
We will post further updates as soon as we receive them.
NAVIGATION CLOSURE (8.30am Wednesday 8 November 2023 until further notice)
Police have had to close the canal and towpath outside outside St Vincent Street on the New Mainline.