Stoppages & Restrictions

Date: January 24, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Rosegrove Customer Service Facilities & Pump Out Update on 24/01/2024: We are pleased to advise that Rosegrove Customer Service Facilities and Pump Out, on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, are now open for use.

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Start date: January 19, 2024Est. end if know: January 20, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 89, Widmead Lock NAVIGATION CLOSURE (1pm Friday 19 January 2024 until further notice) Please be advised that due to the recent floods, Widmead Lock 89 has sustained damage to the offside internal wall. Repairs will be undertaken once river levels have…

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Start date: January 26, 2024Est. end if know: February 9, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Refuse Disposal Point Stone Customer Service Facility Update on 26/01/2024: We’re now working with local partners to secure an interim site. We should be able to provide a further update in the next few weeks, and certainly by Friday 9th February.

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Date: January 19, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 2, Starkes BridgeStarts At: Bridge 1, Allmans Lift BridgeEnds At: Bridge 3, Dobsons Bridge.Up Stream Winding Hole: Hassells, between bridges 32 & 33 Update on 19/01/2024: We are pleased to advise that these works have been completed early and the navigation is now open.

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Date: January 22, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Ely Pump Out Update on 22/01/2024: Further to our Navigation Advisory Notice issued on 18 January 2024 for the burst pipe at Ely Pump Out, this is now rescinded as the pipe has been repaired.

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Date: January 26, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Lapworth/ Kingswood Customer Service Facility Update on 26/01/2024: The burst pipe was fixed but now the shower has received further damage. For public safety we will be getting it drained down and isolated. This shower will remain closed whilst we complete our Customer Service Facilities review. Once we have any…

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Start date: January 29, 2024Est. end if know: March 1, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Top Gate, UxbridgeLock 88, Uxbridge LockUp Stream Winding Hole: Just above lock 88, Uxbridge lockDown Stream Winding Hole: Just below lock 88, Uxbridge lock NAVIGATION CLOSURE (8am Monday 29 January until 4pm Friday 1 March 2024) Further investigations have identified more extensive…

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Date: January 18, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Bridge 21, Sulhamstead SwingbridgeEnds At: Lock 100, Sulhamstead Lock ADVICE (2.15pm Thursday 18 January 2024 until further notice) Please be advised that a tree is obstructing navigation between Bridge 21 Sulhamstead Swingbridge and Lock 100 Sulhamstead Lock. Contractors have already attended and the towpath is now clear. Unfortunately…

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Date: January 18, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Hemingford MeadowW3W location – ///thickens.dictation.routines OBSTRUCTION (Thursday 18 January 2024 until rescinded) Please be aware we have received a report of a tree which is submerged at Hemingford Meadow which we will look into as soon as it is practical to do so.W3W location – ///thickens.dictation.routines.The tree itself is…

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Date: January 18, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 23, Stoke Hammond Lock RESTRICTION (11.45am Thursday 18 January 2024 until further notice) Please be advised that due to vandalism there is a timed navigation restriction for Stoke Hammond Lock 23. The paddles will be locked from 4pm to 8am. Any updates will be provided when available.

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Date: January 18, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Gloucester Basin.Starts At: Bridge 24, Llanthony Lift BridgeEnds At: Gloucester Dock New Pumping Station NAVIGATION CLOSURE (10.15am Thursday 18 January 2024 until further notice) Please be advised that due to the current weather conditions at Gloucester Basin, unfortunately the dredger and pipe work is frozen. Access into and out…

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Date: January 17, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Winter works Update on 17/01/2024: Re the Navigation Closure Notice issued on September 26, 2023 regarding the Winter Works Programme for the river Great Ouse, this is now rescinded as the works have been cancelled due to recent bad weather and prolonged Strong Stream conditions.

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Date: January 22, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Downstream of Perio Lock Update on 22/01/2024: Further to Navigation Advisory Notice issued 17 January 2024, regarding a fallen tree at Perio Lock, this is now rescinded as the tree has been removed.

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Start date: January 18, 2024Est. end if know: January 19, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions PD Ports Jetty Port of Howden ADVICE (8am Thursday 18 January until 6pm Friday 19 January 2024) 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…

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