Upstream Long Sandal LockStarts At: Long Sandal LockEnds At: Bridge 73, Railway ADVICE (11am Wednesday 11 May 2022 until further notice) We have been advised of an underwater obstruction upstream of Long Sandal lock. The obstruction is close to the disused concrete jetty, near the Travellers site. Craft should slow down and approach with caution, […]
Event categories: Stoppages & Restrictions
River Nene
All locks ADVICE (Tuesday 10 May 2022 until further notice) We would like to issue a polite reminder to all boaters to pleaseleave the Locks in the correct position when navigating along theRiver Nene. The guillotine gate should be raised up and V doors completelyclosed. Thank you for your co-operation.
Staffordshire & Worcestershire Cnl
Wildside Activity Centre Customer Service FacilityTowpath Access - Tunstall Water Bridge Update on 12/05/2022: The lights are not working in the facility, due to this being a health and safety issue we have had to close the facility as there are no windows. Please bear with us whilst contractors attend to both issues. ADVICE (12noon […]
Oxford Canal
Boughton/ Brownsover ElsanWater Point, Brownsover Update on 11/05/2022: The blockage has now been cleared. ADVICE (12noon Tuesday 10 May 2022 until further notice) Please bear with us whilst we get the blockage in the Elsan cleared, contractors have been contacted.
Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
Lock 68, Toffs Lock, Llangynidr flight NAVIGATION CLOSURE (7-9am Wednesday 11 May 2022) Please be advised that we will be working at Lock 68, Toffs Lock, on the morning of 11th May to investigate the reason why the lock is filling so slowly. This will involve installing the upstream stop planks and carrying out an inspection […]
River Ouse
Goole Railway Bridge RESTRICTION (7am Monday 23 May until 5pm Saturday 28 May 2022) Update on 11/05/2022: These works have now been delayed until W/C 23 May 2022. This is due to the contractors having mechanical issues with their safety craft. Please see the information below when planning your passage. Update on 11/05/2022: These works […]
River Trent
Holme Lock - CSF ADVICE (Wednesday 11 May 2022) Due to some work being carried out by contractors, the water will be off on Wednesday 11th May at 10:30am for approximately 5 hours, as they are moving the water line, at Holme Lock CSF. This means that unfortunately, there is now no water at Holme […]
River Soar
Lock 55 - Zouch Lock RESTRICTION (Tuesday 10 May until Wednesday 11 May 2022) Between Tuesday 10th May and Wednesday 11th May, there will possible delays at Zouch Lock for up to 45 minutes. This is for essential works to install some new deflectors to the top gates. Please follow any advice given on site.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Lock 26 WestUp Stream Winding Hole: North of Lock 32WDown Stream Winding Hole: Wool Road Services Update on 11/05/2022: We are pleased to advise the repair to Lock 26 West on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal has been successful and is back open to navigation. Please note the current operating times between Lock 24W and Lock […]
Aire & Calder Navigation Main Line
Lock 3, Knostrop Lock Update on 08/05/2022: Contractors have attended and repaired the hyraulic hose to the power unit. The lock is now open for navigation. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (1.15pm Sunday 8 May 2022 until further notice) A burst hydraulic pipe to a powerpack on the downstream lock gates has been reported and the lock is […]
Aylesbury Arm (Grand Union Canal)
Starts At: Lock 1Ends At: Lock 9Up Stream Winding Hole: Marsworth junction above lock 1 Aylesbury ArmDown Stream Winding Hole: Below lock 13 Aylesbury Arm ADVICE (4.30pm Saturday 7 May 2022 until further notice) Please be aware we are experiencing low water levels on the Aylesbury Arm between Locks 1 to 9, navigation will be […]
Trent & Mersey Canal
Starts At: Bridge 119A, Forge Lane BridgeEnds At: Bridge 123 Newport Lane Bridge NAVIGATION CLOSURE (5pm Friday 6 May until 9am Saturday 7 May 2022) We've had to temporarily close the canal between Festival Park and Middleport, while the Police deal with an incident. We're not expecting delays to last beyond the morning on Saturday […]
Kennet & Avon Canal
Bridge 27, Padworth Swingbridge Update on 07/05/2022: Further to the notice below, please be advised that engineers have diagnosed and fixed the issue, the bridge is now operational. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (6pm Friday 6 May 2022 until further notice) Please be advised that due to a mechanical issue we have closed the navigation at Padworth swing […]
Dudley Tunnel Branch
Black Country Museum Pump outTodds End CSF Update on 09/05/2022: The pump out is now back open for use. ADVICE (2pm Friday 6 May 2022 until further notice) Unfortunately, the nozzle for the pump out machine has been damaged and as a result renders the pump out out of use whilst our contractors replace it.