Stoppages & Restrictions

Start date: February 6, 2023Est. end if know: February 12, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Approx. 1 mile downstream of St Ives Lock Update on 10/02/2023: The tree has been removed and therefore this notice is now rescinded. ADVICE (Monday 6 February 2023 until rescinded) Please be aware of a tree restricting the navigation channel by 50%…

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Start date: February 6, 2023Est. end if know: February 14, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions East Wick PumpoutWater Point, East Wick ADVICE (11.30am Monday 6 February 2023 until further notice) Due to a fault with the pump the pumpout is out of order. We will update this notice when we know more.

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Start date: February 6, 2023Est. end if know: April 2, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Bridge 88, TwynglasEnds At: Bridge 162, Brynich Turn Bridge RESTRICTION (8am Monday 6 February until 6pm Friday 31 March 2023) Please be advised that we are working with Brecon Beacons National Park Authority to carry out towpath improvement works along…

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Start date: February 6, 2023Est. end if know: February 12, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Pitchfork Bridge TOWPATH CLOSURE (7am Monday 6 February until 6pm Friday 10 February 2023) Scaffolding will be installed on the towpath around the overhead water pipe west of Pitchfork Bridge to undertake emergency repairs to the pipe and the towpath will be…

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Start date: February 6, 2023Est. end if know: February 12, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bull Street Bridge, Silver EndUp Stream Winding Hole: Below Delph Number 1Down Stream Winding Hole: Top of Leys junction Update on 10/02/2023: Navigation open. Update on 08/02/2023: Unfortunately we have experienced some delays with arranging a crane wagon. We now expect to…

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Start date: February 6, 2023Est. end if know: February 12, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 29, Grand Union (Hatton Locks), WarwickshireStarts At: Lock 30Ends At: Lock 28Up Stream Winding Hole: Winding Hole, Hatton StationDown Stream Winding Hole: Winding Hole, Myton NAVIGATION CLOSURE (until 4pm Saturday 11 February 2023) Update on 04/02/2023: We apologise for the lateness…

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Start date: February 4, 2023Est. end if know: February 6, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions PD Ports Jetty River OusePort of Howden ADVICE (6am-6pm Saturday 4 February 2023) Contractors will be undertaking bed levelling and survey work at Jetty No. 4 PD Ports Howdendyke, this is the upstream jetty. The survey tug ‘Little Shuva’ will be engaged…

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Start date: February 3, 2023Est. end if know: February 9, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Third party vegetation management on Hertford Union, adjacent to Wickside DevelopmentStarts At: Lock 3, Bottom LockEnds At: Accommodation Bridge 10 ADVICE (until Tuesday 7 February 2023) O’Shea Company is managing overgrown vegetation adjacent to their proposed development. Towpath is to remain open…

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Start date: February 2, 2023Est. end if know: February 9, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Seend Pump outElsan, Seend Barge Inn 24Hr S1 Mooring ADVICE (Thursday 2 February 2023 until further notice) Please be advised that the pump out facility at Seend  is currently unavailable. The elsan is still fully operational. Contractors have been informed and we…

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Start date: February 2, 2023Est. end if know: February 9, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Between Cosgrove Lock 21 and Cosgrove Lock Top Gate RESTRICTION (Thursday 2 February until Tuesday 7 February 2023) Due to gas engineers looking for and repairing a leak on a gas main, we have had to temporarily restrict the towpath between Cosgrove…

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Start date: February 2, 2023Est. end if know: February 12, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Upstream of Huntingdon Boat Haven ADVICE (Thursday 2 February 2023 until rescinded) Please be aware there is a sunken tree in the navigation upstream ofHuntington Boat Haven, NGR: TL 24253 71040.We will look into removing this tree as soon as it is…

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Start date: February 2, 2023Est. end if know: February 9, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bishopton waterpoint Update on 08/02/2023: The leak has now been fixed on the waterpoint. ADVICE (3pm Wednesday 1 February 2023 until further notice) The waterpoint is leaking, we are not able to isolate, so please take extra care in the area whilst…

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Start date: February 2, 2023Est. end if know: February 3, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Near Freeman’s Meadow Lock – Leicester Line Update on 01/02/2023: Our local team have attended site and successfully secured the craft. It is no longer blocking the navigation and boaters can now travel as normal. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (Wednesday 1 February 2023 until…

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Start date: February 1, 2023Est. end if know: February 5, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 8, Holme Lock Update on 03/02/2023: Our local team has successfully cleared the tree branch and Holme Lock can now be self-operated again. Update on 03/02/2023: Our local team attended site yesterday, but were still unable to remove the large tree…

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