Stoppages & Restrictions

Date: January 31, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Water levels Starts At: Lock 9 Lincomb LockEnds At: Lock 2 Gloucester Lock ADVICE (9.45am Wednesday 31 January 2024 until further notice) Please be advised that river levels between Lock 9 Lincomb & Lock 2 Gloucester Lock are currently designated: Yellow (falling) PROCEED WITH CAUTION Please take extra care when…

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Date: February 6, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Wadenhoe Water Point Navigation Advisory Notice issued on 30 January 2024 regarding Wadenhoe Water Point on the River Nene, this is now rescinded as repairs have been carried out.

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Start date: January 30, 2024Est. end if know: February 2, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 20 East, Spot Lock NAVIGATION CLOSURE (6.45pm Tuesday 30 January 2024 until further notice) The paddles on the head gate at lock 20e have failed. We will investigate to find the cause of the failure and will then make the necessary…

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Start date: January 30, 2024Est. end if know: February 8, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Out of orderShireoaks Marina – Pumpout ADVICE (3pm Tuesday 30 January 2024 until further notice) The pump out is currently out of order due to a fault with the pump out card reader, Contractors are aware, we will update this notice no…

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Start date: January 31, 2024Est. end if know: February 2, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Northampton Washlands Mooring ADVICE (Wednesday 31 January until Friday 2 February 2024) Please be aware contractors will be on site repairing the kee klamp railing at Northampton Washlands Mooring between the dates stated above.Please take direction from contractors whilst on site, the…

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Start date: January 31, 2024Est. end if know: February 2, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Old Downstream Landing Stage at Titchmarsh Lock ADVICE (Wednesday 31 January until Friday 2 February 2024) Please be advised that there are number of exposed bolts on the old downstream landing stage at Titchmarsh Lock.Contractors are due to attend and remove hazards…

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Start date: January 31, 2024Est. end if know: February 1, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Tree down Bridge 41, Grub Street BridgeUp Stream Winding Hole: Rue HillDown Stream Winding Hole: Norbury junction Update on 31/01/2024: Navigation is now open but restricted as there is lump of timber in the canal. Boats can still pass but please take…

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Date: January 30, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Water Point (Sellars Bridge) ADVICE (Tuesday 30 January 2024 until further notice) Please be advised that the water point at Sellars Bridge is not in use and it has been isolated temporarily due to a fault with the pipe works. Contractors are aware and we will update this notice when…

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Start date: January 30, 2024Est. end if know: February 9, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Permanent closure of boaters waste facilities at Cooks Wharf ADVICE (12noon Tuesday 30 January until Friday 9 February 2024) Please be advised that the waste facility at Cooks Wharf will be permanently closed from the 9th February. This decision has been made…

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Start date: January 30, 2024Est. end if know: February 1, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Anderton Customer Services ADVICE (10am Tuesday 30 January 2024 until further notice) Please be advised Anderton Customer Service Facilities are currently closed due to blocked drains. Contractors have been informed. An update will be provided Thursday 1st February.

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Date: January 30, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions ADVICE (Tuesday 30 January 2024 until further notice) The Strong Stream Advice issued for the River Nene has been lifted. All locks that were closed to discharge flood waters have been re-opened.River flows will remain above normal, and headroom will be restricted at some sites for a time. Anyone…

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Start date: January 29, 2024Est. end if know: February 12, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Near Barton IslandStarts At: Bridge 5Ends At: Towpath Footbridge RESTRICTION (Monday 29 January 2024 until further notice) We have had several reports of recent groundings on the Upper Trent near Barton Island.  We believe that this is being caused by silt deposits…

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Date: January 30, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 14, Newark Nether Lock Update on 30/01/2024: Our electrical engineers have carried out the repairs and Nether Lock is now operational.

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Start date: January 29, 2024Est. end if know: June 30, 2024Stoppages & Restrictions Westminster Council owned bridge from Lisson Grove Estate closed for refurbishment. Towpath and navigation to remain open and passable at all times.Bridge 3 (Footbridge) Update on 29/01/2024: Completion date has been changed to the 30.06.2024

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