Planned Stoppages

Start date: April 19, 2023Est. end if know: April 28, 2023Planned Stoppages Bank/Towpath on Stockings LaneBank Dole Lock (Lock 5) ADVICE (8am Monday 24 April until 6pm Tuesday 25 April 2023) Contractors are carrying out works to facilitate access and to repair and improve an existing monitor well. This will involve the repairing and upgrading…

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Start date: April 18, 2023Est. end if know: April 24, 2023Planned Stoppages Starts At: Bridge 112 – West BridgeEnds At: Lock 41 – Freemans Meadow Lock EVENT (6am Saturday 22 April until 6pm Sunday 23 April 2023) A rowing regatta, organised by Leicester Rowing Club, is taking place on Sunday 23rd April between 6am and…

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Start date: April 18, 2023Est. end if know: May 2, 2023Planned Stoppages Beacon to Aylesbury A series of community fun days (including music, tea, coffee) organised by The Canal Ministries, and planned for Friday 28 to Sunday 30 April on the Aylesbury Arm.Bridge 19 EVENT (12noon Monday 24 April until 12noon Monday 1 May 2023)…

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Start date: April 18, 2023Est. end if know: April 22, 2023Planned Stoppages Bridge 205, Mill Lift BridgeUp Stream Winding Hole: Somerton Bridge 186Down Stream Winding Hole: Heyford Wharf RESTRICTION (9am-2pm Friday 21 April 2023) Delay to navigation for up to an hour on one occasion during the day. Work required to change an electricity supply…

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Start date: April 18, 2023Est. end if know: April 29, 2023Planned Stoppages AWCC Sponsored Cruises Organised by the Association of Waterways Cruising Clubs with mooring suspensions in Limehouse Basin/Cut and above and below St. Pancras.Lock 4, St Pancras Lock EVENT (2pm Thursday 27 April until 12noon Friday 28 April 2023) A cruise organised by the…

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Start date: April 18, 2023Est. end if know: April 23, 2023Planned Stoppages The kayak element will use a section of the navigation between Wootton Rivers Lock bridge, 108 and Bristow bridge, 115. EVENT (9.30am-5pm Saturday 22 April 2023) Please be advised that a multi-sport event, (only the kayaking will take place on Trust property),has been…

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Start date: April 15, 2023Est. end if know: May 8, 2023Planned Stoppages Mooring Suspension for IWA Canalway CavalcadeStarts At: Bridge 1C, St Marys FootbridgeEnds At: Bridge 3, Harrow Road (A404) EVENT (7am Monday 24 April until 9pm Sunday 7 May 2023) A mooring suspension is required between Harrow Road Bridge and St Marys Footbridge for…

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Start date: April 15, 2023Est. end if know: November 1, 2023Planned Stoppages Changes to Alvechurch Visitor Moorings ADVICE (Monday 24 April until Tuesday 31 October 2023) We are looking to trial some changes to the visitor moorings at Alvechurch, moving the visitor moorings northwards to accommodate operational moorings and formalise the community trip boat mooring.…

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Start date: April 15, 2023Est. end if know: May 7, 2023Planned Stoppages Bridge 32, Wharf Street Railway Viaduct ADVICE (Friday 28 April until 10pm Friday 5 May 2023) Please be advised that third-party contractors will be onsite at Bridge 32, Wharf Street Railway Viaduct on the Ashton Canal to support the Trans-Pennine Electrification Scheme.  The…

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Start date: April 15, 2023Est. end if know: April 26, 2023Planned Stoppages Bridge 19B, Railway Bridge ADVICE (7.30am Friday 21 April until 6pm Tuesday 25 April 2023) Contractors on behalf of Network Rail will be carrying out bridge inspections from a pontoon. The pontoon will be moved out of the way of canal traffic as…

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Start date: June 24, 2023Est. end if know: October 19, 2023Planned Stoppages Car Park, Hawkesbury JunctionWinding Hole, Hawkesbury Junction Update on 19/10/2023: We’re pleased to advise works are complete and the car park is fully open again. ADVICE (Until 8am Monday 26 June 2023) Update on 23/06/2023: Works have finished earlier than expected so the…

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Start date: April 15, 2023Est. end if know: April 22, 2023Planned Stoppages New Footbridge at Brentford Lock to be lifted in overnight for 1 week. Navigation to stay open during day with Night time towpath closure and full time mooring suspension for 4 bays for safetyStarts At: Bridge 208A (Railway)Ends At: Brentford Visitor – S1…

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Start date: April 15, 2023Est. end if know: April 24, 2023Planned Stoppages Lea Spring Regatta A rowing event, organised by Lea Rowing ClubStarts At: Bridge 21, High BridgeEnds At: Bridge 21A EVENT (8am-6pm Sunday 23 April 2023) A rowing event, organised by Lea Rowing Club, and planned for Sunday 23 April on the River Lea…

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Start date: April 15, 2023Est. end if know: January 2, 2024Planned Stoppages Between Kings Marina and Nether Lock ADVICE (Monday 17 April until Sunday 31 December 2023) From the 17th April until the 31st December, contractors Mott MacDonald on behalf of National Highways, will be carrying out Ecological (Bat) surveys on foot. This will include…

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