Stoppages & Restrictions

Start date: February 28, 2023Est. end if know: March 5, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Alwalton Lock Update on 3/03/2023: The navigation advisory notice issued for low levels at Alwalton Lock on the River Nene on 27/02/2023 is now rescinded as river levels have been restored. ADVICE (Monday 27 February 2023 until further notice) We are aware…

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Start date: February 27, 2023Est. end if know: March 19, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Approx 200 Yards Upstream of Denver ADVICE (Monday 27 February 2023 until rescinded) Please be aware we have received reports of a large volume drum anchoredin the centre of the navigation channel on the Hundred Foot tidal river approx200 yards upstream of…

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Start date: February 27, 2023Est. end if know: March 12, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Weavers Bridge, 65Starts At: Bridge 64, Arley BridgeEnds At: Bridge 66, Aberdeen BridgeUp Stream Winding Hole: Turning Point, above White Bear Bridge 69.Down Stream Winding Hole: Winding Hole at Bridge 60A, Wigan Rowing Club Bridge. TOWPATH CLOSURE (until 4pm Friday 10 March…

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Start date: February 27, 2023Est. end if know: February 28, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 181, Snaygill Swing Bridge Update on 26/02/2023: The bridge has now been repaired and tested. Navigation has reopened. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (5pm Saturday 25 February 2023 until further notice) The swing bridge currently cannot be opened to boat traffic due to damage…

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Start date: February 25, 2023Est. end if know: March 2, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Showers Nantwich Services ADVICE (4.15pm Friday 24 February 2023 until further notice) Please be advised the shower facilities at Nantwich Customer Service Facilities are currently out of use due to no water. Contractors have been informed and we anticipate their attendance on site Monday.An…

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Start date: February 25, 2023Est. end if know: March 9, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Downstream Canoe Portage Ashton Lock Update on 7/03/2023: The navigation advisory notice issued for damage to the downstream canoe portage at Ashton Lock on the River Nene on 24/02/2023 is now rescinded as repairs have been made. ADVICE (Friday 24 February 2023…

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Start date: February 24, 2023Est. end if know: February 28, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Pendeford Bridge 4Up Stream Winding Hole: Upper Hattons Winding HoleDown Stream Winding Hole: Autherley Junction Update on 27/02/2023: Navigation open again. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (7am Friday 24 February 2023 until further notice) The navigation and towpath are closed due to a police incident…

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Start date: February 24, 2023Est. end if know: February 26, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Oil Leak Bramwith Lock Update on 23/02/2023: An inspection has taken place and the navigation can now be open.  NAVIGATION CLOSURE (12.45pm Thursday 23 February 2023 until further notice) We have had a report of an oil spillage, a navigation closure is…

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Start date: February 24, 2023Est. end if know: February 26, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Long Sandall – Oil Leak Update on 23/02/2023: An inspection has taken place and the navigation can now be open.  NAVIGATION CLOSURE (12.30pm Thursday 23 February 2023 until further notice) We have had a report of an oil spillage, a navigation closure…

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Start date: February 24, 2023Est. end if know: February 27, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Lock 57, Bottom LockEnds At: Lock 52, Top Lock Update on 24/02/2023: We are pleased to advise the incident has been resolved, and booms removed from the canal.  Navigation can now resume between Lock 57, Bottom Lock and Lock 52,…

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Start date: February 24, 2023Est. end if know: February 28, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Oil Leak Update on 23/02/2023: We have put out separate notices out to clarify exact locations of navigation closures.  NAVIGATION CLOSURE (12noon Thursday 23 February 2023 until further notice) We have had a report of an oil spillage, a navigation closure is…

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Start date: February 23, 2023Est. end if know: March 2, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Customer Service FacilityMart Lane Sanitary Station Update on 28/02/2023: The pump out is now available for use again. ADVICE (10.30am Thursday 23 February 2023 until further notice) The pump out only is currently out of order. Please bear with us whilst our…

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Start date: February 23, 2023Est. end if know: March 31, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Lower Wellingborough Lock ADVICE (Thursday 23 February 2023 until further notice) Please be aware that a fender is missing at Lower WellingboroughLock leaving exposed protruding bolts. Please navigate withcaution whilst in this area. The W3W for this areais:///supply.curl.hype

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Start date: February 23, 2023Est. end if know: March 12, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Yarwell Lock Updated on 9/03/2023: The protruding bolts have been removed, however the fender is still missing. Updated on 9/03/2023: The navigation advisory notice issued for missing fenders and protruding bolts at Yarwell Lock on 22 February 2023 is now rescinded as…

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