Stoppages & Restrictions

Start date: April 5, 2023Est. end if know: April 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Water Point 1, Limekiln Update on 04/04/2023: We have been advised that our contractors are still waiting on parts to repair the waterpoint at Lime Kiln, near bridge 15 on the Ashby Canal. They are currently unable to provide a date for…

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Start date: March 30, 2023Est. end if know: April 16, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Water levels Starts At: Lock 2 Gloucester LockEnds At: Lock 9 Lincomb Lock Update on 06/04/2023: Further to the notice below, please be advised that river levels between Lock 2 Gloucester Lock & Lock 9 Lincomb Lock are currently designated: Yellow (falling)…

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Start date: March 30, 2023Est. end if know: April 9, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Investigation and maintenance of Victory Bridge, Grey Crescent Bridge, 116 Carr St, London, E14 7SUBridge 59, Victory Bridge ADVICE (8am Thursday 30 March until 5pm Thursday 6 April 2023) Tower Hamlets owned bridge having standard maintenance via pontoon and work platform. Towpath…

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Start date: March 30, 2023Est. end if know: March 31, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Queens Dock, Liverpool, Liverpool Link CanalCoburg Fixed Bridge RESTRICTION (7am-7pm Thursday 30 March 2023) Please be advised a crane and third-party divers will be in the water at Queens Dock on the Liverpool Link Canal to carry out an installation of a…

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Start date: April 5, 2023Est. end if know: April 7, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Braunston Lock 3 Update on 05/04/2023: The work has been completed. Boaters can now operate the lock as normal. Update on 29/03/2023: Towpath side lower gate paddle has become detached, which means it is temporarily out of action. The lock remains operational…

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Start date: March 29, 2023Est. end if know: March 2, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Forge Island Crane OversailStarts At: Pipe BridgeEnds At: Main Street Bridge ADVICE (Tuesday 28 March 2023 until 6pm Wednesday 28 February 2024) Please be advised that third party contractors are working on the redevelopment on Forge Island and will have 2 tower…

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Start date: May 2, 2023Est. end if know: May 31, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Hatton Top lock waterpointSanitary Facility Update on 02/05/2023: The leak has been repaired, however please exercise caution when using as the waterpoint casing has become detached.  We are looking into this issue. ADVICE (3.45pm Tuesday 28 March 2023 until further notice) The…

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Start date: March 28, 2023Est. end if know: April 4, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Customer Service Facility at Gilwern ADVICE (10am Tuesday 28 March 2023 until further notice) Please be advised that due to a water supply issue, the customer service facility at Gilwern is currently out of action. Our contractors are working to resolve the…

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Start date: March 28, 2023Est. end if know: March 29, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Sluice closed from Brent Reservoir for Inspection of Bridges MR31D and MR31G from the River BrentBrent Reservoir (Welsh Harp) ADVICE (6am-6pm Tuesday 28 March 2023) Dyer and Butler inspecting TFL assets. Sluice from Brent Reservoir to be shut by CRT to allow…

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Start date: March 28, 2023Est. end if know: March 29, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Divers being filmed at Brent Reservoir adjacent to Welsh Harp Sailing Club, NW9 8SABrent Reservoir (Welsh Harp) ADVICE (6am-2pm Tuesday 28 March 2023) BBC will be filming on Brent Reservoir. Filming to be of dive team in the water adjacent to Welsh…

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Start date: March 27, 2023Est. end if know: November 1, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Nesting Swans at Sandhill Lock – Towpath usersWinding Hole – Sandhill Lock ADVICE (3pm Monday 27 March until 5pm Tuesday 31 October 2023) There is currently a nesting swan present just upstream of Sandhill Lock, who is very protective over her young…

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Start date: March 27, 2023Est. end if know: March 31, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Etruria pump out facilityEtruria Depot & CSF Update on 29/03/2023: The pump out is now back available for use following repair. ADVICE (10am Monday 27 March 2023 until further notice) The pump out is currently out of order due to a snapped…

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Start date: March 27, 2023Est. end if know: March 31, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Lock 13Ends At: Lock 14 Update on 28/03/2023: Works completed. Fallen tree cleared from navigation NAVIGATION CLOSURE (5pm Saturday 25 March 2023 until further notice) Fallen tree blocking towpath and navigation Contractor instructed to attend site and clear obstruction. Updates…

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