Stoppages & Restrictions

Date: June 20, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Pershore Lock CLOSURE (8am-2pm Thursday 20 June 2024) Pershore Lock has sustained damage and emergency repairs are being carried out today to the bottom gates and paddle. Closure is expected to be between 8:00 and 14:00. Updates to follow when the lock re-opens.

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Start date: June 18, 2024Est. end if know: July 19, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions River Nene ADVICE (Monday 17 June 2024 for approximately 4 weeks) Please be aware Aquatic vegetation management will be taking place from w/c Monday 17th June starting in Northampton. Works will take place across the system down to Dog in a Doublet…

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Start date: June 17, 2024Est. end if know: June 21, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Perio Lock Updated 18/06/2024 Contractors will be on site this week to remove the tree. ADVICE (Monday 17 June until Friday 21 2024) Please be aware that there is a fallen tree approx 50m downstream of Perio Lock – W3W location ///grudges.informal.dynastiesThe…

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Date: June 17, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Benson Lock NAVIGATION ISSUE (Sunday 16 June 2024 until further notice) Navigation through the lock is currently available by handwinding only.

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Date: June 15, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Downstream Barton Lock to Bidford Bridge Update on 15/06/2024 Barton Lock now open with care. National Grid have restrung the electricity cables over the navigation, however the tree is still in the river but possible to navigate with care. The tree will be removed as soon as possible. Barton…

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Date: June 13, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions St Neots Lock Landing Stages ADVICE (Wednesday 12 June 2024 until rescinded) Please be aware that there is damage to the fendering at St Neots Lock landing stages.We will endeavour to repair/replace as soon as we are able to do so. In the meantime, boaters are requested to take…

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Date: June 13, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Rushmills Lock Update 13/06/2024 Navigation Advisory Notice issued yesterday for Rushmills, is now rescinded as the issue has been resolved. ADVICE (Wednesday 12 June until further notice) Please be aware the downstream right-hand bank paddle at Rushmills is currently out of action until further notice.

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Date: June 17, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Days Lock Update on 17/06/2024 Days Lock has been repaired and public power is now available.

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Date: June 10, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Godmanchester Lock Updated 10/06/2024 Navigation Advisory Notice issued this morning for an intermittent fault with Godmanchester Lock is now rescinded as the issue has been resolved. ADVICE (Monday 10 June 2024 until rescinded) Please be aware that there is an intermittent fault with Godmanchester Lock.Engineers have been called and…

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Date: June 11, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Brandon Creek Update 11/06/2024 Navigation Advisory Notice for Brandon Creek issued on Thursday 6 June is now rescinded as the tree has been cleared from navigation. ADVICE (Thursday 6 June 2024) Please be aware that there is a tree impeding navigation at Brandon Creek, River Little Ouse. Whilst this…

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Start date: June 4, 2024Est. end if know: June 6, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Whitemills Lock Updated 05/06/2024 The Emergency Navigation Closure Notice issued yesterday, 4 June 2024, has now been rescinded as the tree has been removed and navigation is clear. Updated 04/06/2024 EMERGENCY CLOSURE (Tuesday 4 June 2024 until further notice) Please be aware…

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Start date: June 4, 2024Est. end if know: June 5, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Denford Lock ADVICE (Tuesday 4 June until Wednesday 5 June 2024) Please be aware there will be contractors completing works at Denford Lock on 4 June and 5 June 2024.Although works should not cause any disruption to navigation, please navigate with caution…

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Date: June 3, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Elton Lock ADVICE (Monday 3 June 2024 until further notice) We are aware that there may be a fault with the left-hand paddle at Elton Lock, however, it is still functional and navigation through the lock is still possible.

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Date: June 3, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Whitchurch Lock UPDATE on 03/06/2024: Whitchurch Lock has been repaired and is now open to boat traffic. EMERGENCY CLOSURE (6pm Sunday 2 June 2024 until further notice) Whitchurch Lock will be closed to all navigation due to an obstruction under the head gate. Divers will attend site on Monday…

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